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Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Three Game 2s, Cats-Bolts begins

Seven of eight first-round series in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs have begun, and No. 8 gets rolling on Tuesday.

The Battle of Florida between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers begins anew (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN), with both clubs looking like a legitimate Stanley Cup contender if they can survive the intrastate showdown.

Cats-Bolts is the third game of four Tuesday on the ESPN family of networks, following New Jersey-Carolina (6 p.m. ET, ESPN) and Ottawa-Toronto (7:30 p.