Dan Spiegel: Jason Garrison: Does He Stay Or Does He Go?
Call him the big domino. Call him the most intriguing decision for GM Dale Tallon. Call him big. Real big. Jason Garrison is literally the strongest and most ripped player in the Panther locker room. Even bigger were his offensive numbers this year, climbing out of relative obscurity to the forefront of NHL fan's minds.
His booming slapshot and power play ice time with...
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Dan Spiegel: Keaton Ellerby: Does Tallon Keep Him Or Let Him Go?
Is this RFA that was the 2007 10th overall pick a bust or just a victim of a numbers game? In 117 NHL games he has 2 goals and 15 assists and is -19.
While he hasn't shown much offensively, he has shown flashes of being very responsible at both ends of the ice. He is a good skater with average puck handling ability, but in all fairness has not been given a true chance to...
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4 days ago
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Dan Spiegel: Devils/Flyers Series Shows Florida Panthers Strength
As the Florida Panthers limped into the playoffs, it was hard to imagine them doing any serious damage in the playoffs. The goaltending had suddenly become shaky, the offense was in a rut again, and every game was as excruciating to watch as they were pivotal in the standings.
These Panthers never did anything easy, so it was only fitting it came down to the last game of the...
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7 days ago
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7 days ago
Panthers' Kris Versteeg has hip surgery
Florida Panthers right wing Kris Versteeg is recovering from surgery to repair a cyst problem that impaired mobility in his left hip.
The team says Versteeg had the surgery on Wednesday in Nashville.
Versteeg will be a restricted free agent this offseason, and the Panthers want him to return. He missed 11 games during the regular season and still established career-bests in goals...
Via AP on Fox
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12 days ago
Panthers right wing Versteeg has hip surgery
Florida Panthers right wing Kris Versteeg is recovering from surgery to repair a cyst problem that impaired mobility in his left hip.
The team says Versteeg had the surgery on Wednesday in Nashville.
Versteeg will be a restricted free agent this offseason, and the Panthers want him to return. He missed 11 games during the regular season and still established career-bests in goals...
Via AP on Fox
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12 days ago
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Round 1 Wrap-up: Why the Florida Panthers’ success may only be the beginning
The Florida Panthers’ early exit from Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is a surprise to some, and not so much for others.
Let’s face it. The Panthers were not pegged to do too good this year. In fact, lots had them missing the playoffs all together. However, in a weak division, they landed the No. 3 seed to take on an equally talented opponent in the New Jersey Devils...
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18 days ago
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18 days ago
John Madden hit in Florida, bleeds all over the place
Florida Panthers Tomas Kopecky and John Madden collided last night. No truth to he rumor that Michael Yormark has asked the league to review for possible suspensions.
Of course he...
Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
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19 days ago
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19 days ago
Panthers Tomas Kopecky and John Madden collide head-to-head (Video)
Florida Panthers teammates Tomas Kopecky and John Madden suffered a head-to-head collision with each other less than two minutes into Thursday night's NHL playoff game against the New Jersey Devils.
Madden had his head down and didn't see Kopecky change direction, while Kopesky switched from defense to offense and was starting to chase the puck and not looking at Madden...
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19 days ago
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19 days ago
Panthers John Madden and Tomas Kopecky had bloody collision (Video)
In a scene straight out of the “Three Stooges,” Florida Panthers teammates John Madden and Tomas Kopecky collided mid-ice, with Madden getting badly bloodied.
The collision occured in the first two minutes of Game 7 against the Devils, and unsurprisingly, Madden returned later in the period after missing about 13 minutes. You know the only thing worse than getting jacked...
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19 days ago
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19 days ago
HEADS UP!
Panthers teammates have brutal collision
Tomas Kopecky and John Madden of the Florida Panthers has a nasty head on collision during their 1st round Game 7 NHL playoff game against The New Jersey Devils. John Madden definitely took the brunt of the hit and was forced to leave the game to get a handful of stitches. In true playoff hockey form, Madden returned to the game after being stitched up.
video via Puck Daddy...
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19 days ago
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19 days ago
Theodore expected to start in crucial Game 7
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -- Jose Theodore is expected be the Florida Panthers' starting goalie against New Jersey in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference first-round series on Thursday night.
Panthers coach Kevin Dineen made the announcement after Florida's morning skate, saying Theodore "deserves the start if he can go."
Theodore missed Game 6 on Tuesday with an unspecified...
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19 days ago
Jose Theodore questionable for Game 6
Florida Panthers goaltender Jose Theodore did not take part in the morning skate for Game 6 against the New Jersey Devils and his status for the contest is uncertain.
Panthers coach Kevin Dineen said Theodore was not 100 percent and would be a game-time decision.
Theodore shut out the Devils 3-0 in Game 5 Saturday to give the Panthers a 3-2 lead in the best-of-7 series. It was...
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21 days ago
Clemmensen Appears To Be Starting Tonight For Florida
from Tom Gulitti of Fire & Ice, Former Devil Scott Clemmensen said he’s “fully expecting” to get the start in net tonight for the Florida Panthers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals against the Devils at Prudential Center.
Clemmensen said he was told Monday morning that there was a potential “situation” with Jose Theodore, who posted...
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21 days ago
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21 days ago
Is Florida Panthers' 'Rat Trick' the Best Hockey Fan Tradition?
Hockey's history is rich and full of unique traditions. Many of those traditions are a direct result of hockey fans' passion. Over the years, we've seen fans of various teams pull out all the stops in an effort to display their fandom. Sometimes that requires items to be thrown on the ice, while other times it simply means putting away the razor. Fans in Florida haven...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
After a long wait, Panthers relish playoff berth
SUNRISE, Fla. Brian Campbell has a message for Florida Panthers fans. You now can wear your gear proudly.
For 10 straight seasons, the Panthers failed to make the playoffs. Last season, they were dead last in the Eastern Conference.
But that all has changed. Helped by Campbell and several other new acquisitions, the Panthers wrapped up the Southeast Division title with a 4-1 home...
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April 08, 2012
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