On Monday night during a tense matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning, All-Star winger Matthew Tkachuk was injured and needed to be helped off the ice. The play came with 3:09 left in the first period and the Lightning up 3–0.

Tampa Bay Lightning star Nikita Kucherov is facing potential supplementary discipline after delivering a dangerous knee-on-knee hit to Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk.

Florida Panthers star forward Matthew Tkachuk exited with a lower-body injury after a knee-on-knee collision with Tampa Bay Lightning star forward Nikita Kucherov on Monday night in Sunrise, Fla. With 3:09 remaining in the first period and Florida trailing 3-0 on the back end of a home-and-home series,