Yesterday Harvey Fialkov of the Sun Sentinel reported Vincent Trocheck was going to be out until Game 5. However today he reported Trocheck is out of the boot but he isn't skating. he also said Trocheck would probably be tough enough to come back for either game 3 or 4.

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Round 1 WESTERN CONFRENCE 1 Dallas  over WC2 Minnesota      in six games- Dallas has way more talent than Minnesota. The Wild were lucky to get in the playoffs with a lousy 87 points. But the Wild are going to put up a fight but it's not going to be enough. 3 Chicago over 2 St … Continue reading My NHL Playoff Bracket

Game 1        @ Florida          April 14th                  8:00pm            CNBC, FSF, MSG+ Game 2        @ Florida         April 15th                   7:30pm            NHLN, SUN, MSG+ Game 3        @ NYI                April 17th                  8:00pm            NBCSN, FSF, MSG+ Game 4        @ NYI                April 20th                 8:00pm           USA, SUN, MSG+ Game 5         @ Florida        April 22nd Game 6         @ NYI              April 24th Game 7          @ Florida       April 26th  

East Wild Card 1 New York Islanders vs. Atlantic 1 Florida Panthers SS: FLA 2-1-0 It's the first playoff battle for the "Torrey Cup". Bill Torrey was a member in the front office of both. The Panthers have a ton of young talent led by veterans such as Brian Campbell, Jussi Jokinen, Roberto Luongo, Willie … Continue reading Round 1 Playoff Preview

What a heck of a year its been. from that fantastic 12 game winning streak to Jagr climbing up the record books it's been great. This was my 7th year of being a Panthers fan. This was also one of the few times where I could bear to watch the end of the season. It … Continue reading 2015-16 Recap

The Florida Panthers 2015-16 MVP is Jaromir Jagr. Jagr put together 27 goals and 39 assists combining at 66 points. He was the team leader in points. Jagr, 44 set many records this year. Here are his milestones: Beat Marcel Dionne for 4th Place in Career Goals (731) Beat Brett Hull for 3rd Place in … Continue reading Jaromir Jagr: Year MVP

The regular season finale ended well. The Panthers scored 3 quick ones. Those were from Purcell, Jokinen and Ekblad. Ekblad tied second place for most goals in one year by a Panther defenseman with his 15th. Huberdeau got his 20th and Smith got his 25th with an empty netter. Roberto robbed Stall with not only … Continue reading Game 82 Recap: April 9, 2016 vs. Carolina

At the start of the third period Bench Commentator Randy Moller was seen eating Icecream. Apparently he took it from Club Lexus. This is the Panthers Photo of the year. Hope that Icecream was tasty Randy.

The Panthers have beat the hurricanes twice this year, both times in Raleigh. October 13th saw a 4-1 win which saw Bjugstad, Brickley, Barkov and Jokinen scoring. Then Roberto stood on his head to give us a 2-0 win in win number 3 of the 12 game winning streak on December 18th Mitchell and Smith … Continue reading Game Preview April 9, 2016: Game 82 vs. Carolina