SUNRISE, Fla. — Sam Bennett scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the Florida Panthers defeated the Utah Hockey Club for its seventh consecutive win on home ice. Brad Marchand made his Panthers debut and had the primary assist on Bennett’s game winning goal while Sergei Bobrovksy stopped 13 of 14 shots faced for […]
Brad Marchand is expected to make his Florida Panthers debut Friday night against the Utah Hockey Club, head coach Paul Maurice confirmed following the team’s morning skate. ”We’ll get him through warm ups and see,” Maurice said. “But he’s healed past that. We expect him to play.” Marchand, 36, was acquired by the […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Brad Marchand’s much anticipated Florida Panthers debut appears to be close. On Wednesday, Panthers head coach Paul Maurice said its possible Marchand plays Friday night against the Utah Hockey Club. ”We’ll get him through a full practice tomorrow (Thursday) and then make an assessment but we are shooting for […]
SUNRISE, Fla. — Coming off a six-game road trip where they went 2-4-0, the Florida Panthers got back in the win column on Sunday night at Amerant Bank Arena. Aleksander Barkov scored the shootout winner and the Panthers won its sixth straight home game in a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sergei […]
Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games, without pay, for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program, the NHL announced on Monday. Ekblad, 29, had 3 goals, 30 assists and 33 points in 56 games this season. The Panthers’ top-pair defenseman was riding a season best six-game point streak […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Bill Zito made a huge last minute splash as the 3 p.m. ET NHL trade deadline hit. The Florida Panthers acquired forward Brad Marchand from the Boston Bruins in exchange for a conditional second-round pick in 2027, the team announced Friday. If Marchand plays in 50% or more of […]
SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers extended its win streak to five games on Thursday night after taking down the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 at Amerant Bank Arena. Sergei Bobrovsky had 16 saves in a shutout performance to pick up his 27th win of the season and 423rd of his career, tying Tony Esposito […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The clock is ticking with the NHL Trade Deadline just one day away. The Florida Panthers have already made a bulk of moves ahead of Friday’s 3 p.m. ET deadline: trading for Seth Jones and Vitek Vanecek, and also signing former fourth-overall pick Jesse Puljujarvi to a two-way contract. […]
Four days after trading Spencer Knight to the Chicago Blackhawks, the Florida Panthers have a new backup goaltender. The Panthers acquired Vitek Vanecek from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for prospect Patrick Giles, the team announced on Wednesday. Vanecek, 29, was 3-10-3 in 18 games this season (17 starts) with a rebuilding […]
SUNRISE, Fla. — Aleksander Barkov stole the show Monday night at Amerant Bank Arena. The Florida Panthers captain scored twice as he led his team to a 2-1 victory over their in-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 28 of 29 shots to pick his 26th win of the season. The 36-year-old goaltender […]
