Found January 25, 2012 on HockeyBuzz: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Kevin Dineen
TEAMS: Florida Panthers
On Friday the 13th, Head Coach Kevin Dineen had seen enough. At home against the Penguins for an all-important conference matchup in which the Panthers were rested, they came out flat, unenthused, and slow. A message needed to be sent. Dineen practically benched the first line of Versteeg, Weiss, and Fleischmann, with each only getting a few shifts to start the third before sitting for the re...
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