With Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker coming out Friday, I figured I would write an article, looking at some Panther players as a Star Wars character. I probably should've done it for Star Wars night but I didn't have time. This will be similar to Alejandro Diaz 's Panther Game of Thrones post from … Continue reading Panther Players as a Star Wars character

A week into camp and let's take a look at who I think will make it. Let's also see who has impressed and who hasn't Pre-Camp Locks Forwards: Barkov, Huberdeau, Dadonov, Trocheck, Hoffman, Connolly, Vatrano Defense: Yandle, Ekblad, Matheson, Stralman Goalies: Bobrovsky   Impressed Henrik Borgstrom (C) Brett Connolly   Disappointed Aaron Ekblad (D) … Continue reading Panthers Updated Opening Night Projection

A storm is gathering in Sunrise. A force brimming with anticipation about ready to burst. Is it another explosive concert at the BB&T Center? The venue is right but it's not a concert. It's hockey. The Florida Panthers are awakening from their 2 decade long hibernation and they are ready. The pack is led by … Continue reading The Time Has Come

Here is the Panthers opening night roster. We have some locks. Locks (100% Likely to be on the Opening Night Roster) Aleksander Barkov Jonathan Huberdeau Evengii Dadonov Vincent Trocheck Mike Hoffman Brett Conolly Frank Vatrano Keith Yandle Aaron Ekblad Mike Matheson Anton Stralman Sergei Bobrovsky   This leaves open 5 forward spots, 2 defense spots, … Continue reading Projecting the Panthers Opening Night Roster

Record: 39-35-8, 86 Points Division: Pacific Conference: West   2018-19 v FLA Feb 26        @ ARZ               ARZ 4-3 SO Mar 21       @ FLA               FLA 4-2   2019-20 Games Jan 7   ARZ  @ FLA         7pm Feb … Continue reading Opponent 101: Arizona Coyotes

8- Logan Hutsko Position: Winger     League: NCAA      Under Contract: No    Acquired: 3rd Round, 89th Pick in 2018    2019-20 Destination: Boston College    Projected NHL Arrival: 2021-22   Age: 20   Country: United States 2018-19 Stats: Boston College (NCAA)  36 GP, 6-20-26   7- Serron Noel Position: Winger    League: OHL     Under … Continue reading Pre Draft Panthers Prospects Part 2

Let's look at prospects in the Panthers system before the draft. In order to qualify, players must have less than 30 games of NHL experience which makes Henrik Borgstrom, Juho Lammikko, Dryden Hunt and Jayce Hawryluk ineligible for this list. 15- Ryan Bednard Position: Goalie      League: NCAA       Under Contract: Yes    … Continue reading Pre 2019 Draft Panthers Prospects Rankings Part 1: 15-9

1- New Jersey Devils- Jack Hughes Position: Center Team: US National U18 Team Stats: 50 GP, 34 G, 78 A, 112 PTS Country: USA Summary: The younger brother of top Canucks prospect Quinn Hughes, Jack Hughes has held onto the number 1 spot ever since the rankings came out despite challenges from Kaapo Kakko. The … Continue reading My Final 2019 NHL Mock Draft Picks 1-15