Sam Bennett is staying in Sunrise and he will be here for the foreseeable future. Bill Zito and the Panthers announced today that Bennett re-signed with the team on a four-year deal. TSN Hockey insider Pierre LeBrun reported that the deal had an AAV of $4.4 million. Bennett was acquired from the Calgary Flames at […]
Day one of the 2021 NHL Draft saw the Florida Panthers make a big splash for a former second overall pick. After drafting Mackie Samoskevich 24th overall in the first round, Florida had one more big play up their sleeve before the night was over. Just before midnight on Friday, Sportsnet hockey insider Elliotte Friedman […]
On Thursday morning, The Florida Panthers announced that they have bought out defenseman Keith Yandle. The 34-year-old didn’t miss a single game in his five seasons with the Panthers dating back to 2016. Yandle had 30 goals, 201 assists and 231 points in 371 regular season games with the team. With this buyout, the Panthers […]
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov won his first Selke Trophy after his eighth NHL season on Friday evening. The Frank J. Selke Trophy is awarded annually “to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game”. Barkov had 26 goals, 32 assists and 58 points in 50 games during the 2020-2021 NHL […]
The Florida Panthers seem to be on the right track towards building a Stanley Cup contending team. After one year of the Bill Zito regime in Florida, the Panthers finished second in the Discover Central Division and clinched a playoff berth before losing in the first round to the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the Tampa […]
The Florida Panthers clawed their way back into the series with a 6-5 overtime win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night. It wasn’t the prettiest of wins, but all that matters is the “W” in the win column. Here are tonight’s five takeaways. Second period disaster After shutting out the Lightning in the […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning came away with a 5-4 win against the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of their first-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Panthers played a competitive game, but Tampa’s last minute goal sealed the deal on the first game. Here are tonight’s five takeaways. The Crowd With the home-ice […]
For the first time in franchise history, the Florida Panthers will face their cross-state rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning in a playoff series. After finishing the 2020-2021 NHL regular season with 79 points in 56 games, the Panthers locked up the] second seed in the Discover Central Division, giving them home-ice advantage for their first […]
The Florida Panthers have acquired 26-year-old defenseman Brandon Montour from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for a third round pick. The trade was first reported by David Pagnotta. Kevin Weekes added on, saying the return was a third round pick. Montour has one year remaining on his $3.85 million contract, he will be a […]
The Florida Panthers have acquired forward Lucas Wallmark and defenseman Lucas Carlsson from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forwards Brett Connolly, Henrik Borgstrom, defenseman Riley Stillman and a seventh-round pick, as reported by TSN’s Pierre LeBrun. Wallmark, 25, played in seven regular season games as well as two playoff games for the Cats […]
