Late on June 30th, news broke that the Florida Panthers were to sign stud franchise defenseman Aaron Ekblad to an 8 year $7.5 Million deal beginning on July 1st, 2017. Ekblad has had 75 points in his career including 36 last year. He was the Number 1 overall pick in 2014 and won the Calder … Continue reading Panthers to sign Ekblad to 8 year deal
Panthers sign Greg McKegg
After Monday, rumors said that the Florida Panthers did not tender Greg McKegg. However who cares about that because he has now resigned with the Florida Panthers. McKegg had 2 goals and 0 assists in 15 games this year for Florida. He is our future fourth line center when speed and skill take over all … Continue reading Panthers sign Greg McKegg
Trade Evaluation: Kulikov-Pysyk Trade
Florida trades D Dmitri Kulikov and 33rd Overall Pick to Buffalo for D Mark Pysyk, 38th overall pick and 89th overall pick. I did some research and I don't really like this trade. Since the Panthers are angling for offensive defenseman I did a little calculations on what each of these guys points per game … Continue reading Trade Evaluation: Kulikov-Pysyk Trade
Way too early projection for next year’s lineup
This is my way too early projection for the 2016-17 opening night lineup. I will be doing a few of these over the next few months. This is my first. I also posted it on Twitter earlier. I did make a couple of changes. Huberdeau-Barkov-Jagr Jokinen-Trocheck-Smith ?-Bjugstad-McCann Crouse-MacKenzie-Shaw/Thornton/Hawryluk Yandle-Ekblad Petrovic-Pysyk Matheson-Kampfer/? Luongo Berra
The Panther Prowler 8
Welcome to the 8th edition of The Panther Prowler. Let's get started. PANTHERS SELECT HENRIK BORGSTROM WITH THE 23RD OVERALL PICK The Panthers made a controversial pick selecting Henrik Borgstrom who was projected to not go in the first round. He is a big Finnish center who plays like Barkov. Highlights of his are hard … Continue reading The Panther Prowler 8
Panthers RFA Recap
At 5:00pm yesterday, all 30 NHL teams had to tender their players a qualifying offer or they would become Free Agents. This is what happened to the Panthers' 9 RFAs SIGNED Sam Brittan (Goalie)- The Backup Goalie for the Portland Pirates, Sam Brittan signed a 1 year 2 way deal. As per club policy terms … Continue reading Panthers RFA Recap
Everyone Calm Down
Dear Florida Panthers Fans, CALM DOWN! You guys are acting like these decisions have made us get a horrible record in 2016-17 when 2016-17 hasn't even started yet! You don't know how these moves could work out. For all you know we could win the Presidents Trophy and Stanley Cup and McCann might win MVP … Continue reading Everyone Calm Down
Round Table Discussion 2: June 26, 2016
Superk116: Welcome to the 2nd round table discussion. Kinggreg121 is back. Today we have a lot to discuss. Let's get started right away with the Kulikov trade. The Panthers traded Dmitry Kulikov to the Buffalo Sabers along with the 33rd overall pick (Ramsus Asplund) in exchange for Mark Pysyk, the 38th overall pick (Adam Mascherin) … Continue reading Round Table Discussion 2: June 26, 2016
Sunday Random Topic #3: Should we be worried about Trocheck
It's June 26th and Vincent Trocheck still has not signed with the Panthers. Should we be worried? No. Hopefully this will calm many fans my self included on why we shouldn't be worried. Firate of all, Huberdeau's negotiations went to September last year. Now if we can't get him on a contract he likes, we will … Continue reading Sunday Random Topic #3: Should we be worried about Trocheck
Florida Panthers Class of 2016
This is the Florida Panthers Draft Class of 2016. 1 (23) Henrik Borgstrom- He plays like Barkov and has a very good attitude. However he was projected to go in the 2nd round and had no highlights. Grade: C+ 2 (38) Adam Mascherin- My favorite pick. I think he is a steal. He has … Continue reading Florida Panthers Class of 2016
The Puck Under the Sun 