The Panthers made a couple of trades this weekend and I will review them. Panthers trade Michael Hutchinson to Toronto for a 5th Rounder Okay now this deal I think is a win for both teams. This gives Sam Montembeault a chance to emerge as a true number 1 goalie in Springfield and continue his … Continue reading Trade Reviews: Hutchinson and Petrovic

Image Credit to https://miami.cbslocal.com/2015/10/01/bill-lindsay-added-to-panthers-radio-broadcast-as-color-analyst/ #22 Bill Lindsay Position: Winger Time with the Panthers: 1994-1999 and 2001-2002 Panther Stats: 506 GP (8th), 67 G (15th), 98 A (20th), 165 PTS (18th) Best Season: 1995-96 73 GP 12-22-34 Number Worn: 11 Bill Lindsay is a Panther legend. The Panthers radio color analyst is most remembered for his … Continue reading Top 25 Panthers of All Time: #22 Bill Lindsay

Image Credit to https://www.nhl.com/panthers/news/keith-yandle-partners-with-ccm-to-raise-breast-cancer-awareness/c-292435222   #23 Keith Yandle Position: Defense Time with the Panthers: 2016-Present Panther Stats: 200 GP (54th), 19 G (77th), 110 A (16th), 129 PTS (26th) Best Season: 2017-18 82 GP 8-48-56 Number Worn: 3 Notable Partners: Aaron Ekblad Our first current Panther to make the list is Keith Yandle. Yandle has … Continue reading Top 25 Panthers of All Time: #23 Keith Yandle

The Florida Panthers have traded Goalie Michael Hutchinson to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 2020 5th Round Pick. Hutchinson is 1-1-2 in 4 NHL games this year with a 4.17 GAA and a save percentage of .839. In AHL Springfield, Hutchinson has appeared in 8 games and has a 2-3-1 record with a .906 … Continue reading Panthers ship Hutchinson to Toronto

Image Credit to https://www.tradingcarddb.com/GalleryP.cfm/pid/13830/Stu-Barnes?PageIndex=6   Let's continue our countdown with #24 Stu Barnes. #24 Stu Barnes   Position: Center Time with the Panthers: 1993-96 Panther Stats: 191 GP (60th), 49 G (29th), 72 A (32nd), 121 PTS (31st) Best Season: 1995-96 72 GP 19-25-44 Number Worn: 14 Number 24 is Stu Barnes. Yes, Barnes may … Continue reading Top 25 Panthers of All Time- #24 Stu Barnes

Credit to https://www.cbssports.com/nhl/news/panthers-trade-tomas-fleischmann-to-ducks-for-draft-pick-dany-heatley/   Welcome to my countdown of the top 25 Panthers of all time. As part of the 25th anniversary festivities, I am counting down my rankings of the best 25 Panthers in franchise history. Today we look at Tomas Fleischmann. #25 Tomas Fleischmann Position: Left Wing Time w Panthers: 2011-15 Panther Stats: … Continue reading Top 25 Panthers of All Time- #25 Tomas Fleischmann

Well things aren't looking so good. 9 points out of the playoffs with 3 games in hand, the Panthers are sitting at a .500 record of 14-14-6. In order to make the playoffs, the Cats need to finish 29-13-6 which seems impossible. However if the team can get a nice 6 or 7 game win … Continue reading How to turn this year around

A couple of years ago, Jayce Hawryluk was in the top 3 ranks of Panther prospects. He was expected to come in and play a 3rd line winger role as a Brad Marchand type role. Then the injuries came. Hawryluk broke his hand in a rookie game fight at 2016-17 camp against Capitals rookie Jakub … Continue reading Jayce Hawryluk has gotten his development back on track

I think it's safe to say that we should prepare for next season. Without Vincent Trocheck for an extended period of time and the fact that like in the past 5 years 62 out of 80 teams that made the playoffs were in a spot at Thanksgiving makes it very unlikely the Panthers will make … Continue reading Panthers Playoff Hopes in Jeopardy Again

Well the unfathomable has happened. Vincent Trocheck is out long term with a leg injury. Trocheck joins Jamie McGinn and Derek Mackenzie on the long term shelf. Let's look at some options to fill in the hole. William Nylander Nylander has 10 days to resign with the Leafs otherwise he will not be able to … Continue reading Options to Replace Vincent Trocheck