It took some help from other teams, but the Bruins are officially back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bruins could have clinched a spot with a win over the Lightning on Saturday, but they lost 2-1. The loss meant they needed the Detroit Red Wings to lose, as well as the New York Islanders or Philadelphia Flyers.

The NHL playoff field could grow from nine to 14 during the league's 15-game schedule Saturday. Here's a look at the latest playoff bracket:

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — The NHL is looking into the circumstances that led to Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pontus Holmberg hurting his left arm when he crashed shoulder-first into an unlatched penalty box door.

There is an old adage in professional sports that you want to be peaking as you enter the postseason. Apparently, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins pref

The Tampa Bay Lightning play against the Boston Bruins in an NHL game today. The game is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. CT on ABC. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DIRECTV and Fubo TV.

TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have reassigned forward Jakob Pelletier to the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League, Vice President and General Manager Julien BriseBois announced today.