Lightning center Jake Guentzel (59) goes down hard after taking a high stick from his own player in front of the net with goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) against the Panthers during first-period action in Game 5 of the first-round series on Wednesday night at Amalie Arena. [ DIRK SHADD | Times ]

The Florida Panthers look to clinch the first round of the NHL Playoffs over the Tampa Bay Lightning in game five.