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Mackie Samoskevich News / NHL Trade Talk / June 21
Kraken and Panthers Make a Trade, Mackie Samoskevich Going to Seattle
The Florida Panthers and Seattle Kraken made a trade on Sunday. It has been confirmed that Seattle is getting forward Mackie Samoskevich, and going back to the Panthers is the 25th pick this year, a conditional second next year (either Columbus or Winnipeg pick).
Mackie Samoskevich News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 21
Kraken Acquire Mackie Samoskevich
The Kraken have acquired winger Mackie Samoskevich from the Panthers. Seattle is sending the 25th overall pick in this year’s draft plus a conditional second-rounder in 2027 the other way.
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
Sergei Bobrovsky News / NHL Trade Talk / June 21
Better Trade Option Available: No Wonder the Panthers Good With Bobrovsky Walking Away
The Florida Panthers have been known to give lucrative deals to big names as their careers wind down. Look no further than Brad Marchand, who signed a 35+ six-year extension that will take him well into his 40s.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / June 20
5 Former Florida Panthers With a Case for the Hall of Fame
The Florida Panthers, in their history, haven’t had a ton of players to go on to make the Hall of Fame. However, in this next Hall of Fame induction for the next class, a handful of former Panthers have a worthy case for enshrinement in the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / June 18
Where does Sergei Bobrovsky end up this summer?
It was a difficult 2025-26 campaign for Sergei Bobrovsky, who in 52 appearances with the Florida Panthers went 27-23-1 with an .877 save percentage (SV%) and a 5-on-5 goals saved above expected (GSAx) of -12.
Florida Panthers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 18
Panthers rumors: Florida could lose depth forward in free agency after career-best season
With the NHL offseason in full swing, the Florida Panthers have made offers to teams in an effort to improve their team. While that is happening, there is a chance they might lose a solid depth forward to free agency after he posted a career-best season, according to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 16
NHL Rumors: Players from other teams have concerns if Mike Babcock ends up in Edmonton; Golden Knights aren't afraid to make bold moves
Jason Gregor: A text from an NHL player agent when asked about the Edmonton Oilers coaching position, and Mike Babcock: “The opportunity to play with McDavid or Draisaitl is diminished with the potential to be coached by Babcock.
Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / June 15
5 Florida Panthers’ Targets With 9th Overall Pick in 2026 NHL Draft
The Florida Panthers haven’t had many picks inside the first round recently, and they could easily move the ninth overall selection to get an established veteran for immediate help.
NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15
Jordan Staal had interesting comments after winning Stanley Cup
Jordan Staal put the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup Final run into perspective Sunday after beating the Vegas Golden Knights for the ultimate trophy at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
Florida Panthers News / Inside The Rink / June 14
Trade Rumors Around The Florida Panthers
It seems that Bill Zito’s goal of turning the Florida Panthers into a destination franchise is coming to fruition. Within the last week, there have been two major players rumored to want to be traded out of their teams, with Florida as a team they’d like to go to.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 13
Panthers And Penguins Swap Oliver Okuliar And Emil Pieniniemi
The Penguins and Panthers have made a swap of minor leaguers. Florida has acquired defenseman Emil Pieniniemi from Pittsburgh in exchange for the rights to forward Oliver Okuliar. Both teams have announced the swap.
Jesse Puljujarvi News / Daily Faceoff / June 9
Former NHLer Jesse Puljujärvi loses World Championship medal, fans urged to check karaoke bars
A champion seems to have misplaced some important hardware. According to the latest episode of Urheilucast, a Finnish podcast hosted by Esko Seppanen, Finland forward and former NHLer Jesse Puljujarvi has lost the gold medal he won at the 2026 IIHF Men’s World Championship.
Cooper Black News / Daily Faceoff / June 8
Panthers sign Cooper Black to two-year contract extension
The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a two-year, two-way contract extension with goaltender Cooper Black, the club announced Monday afternoon. Black, 24, posted a 25-13-4 record, one shutout, and a .903 save percentage in 42 games with the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers during the 2025-26 regular season.
Cooper Black News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 8
Panthers Sign Cooper Black To Two-Year Contract
Given that Sergei Bobrovsky and Daniil Tarasov could depart the organization in free agency this summer, the Florida Panthers are doing everything they can to keep most of their goaltending depth intact.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 8
Oilers' rumored connection to Mike Babcock signifies larger NHL problem
Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is out of ideas. He must be if he's seriously considering hiring Mike Babcock as the next head coach of the Oilers.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 6
Mammoth need to take the next step as a contender
The Utah Mammoth achieved most of their goals in the 2025-26 NHL season, as they qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in franchise history before putting up a solid fight against the eventual Western Conference champion Vegas Golden Knights in a six-game loss in the first round.
Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 4
Free Agent Focus: Florida Panthers
Free agency is just over a month away, and teams are looking ahead to when it opens. Even with the UFA crop being thinned out in recent months, there will be some quality veterans set to hit the open market in July, while many teams also have key restricted free agents to re-sign.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 3
Panthers’ 17-Goal Guy Going to Market: Oilers Make a Lot of Sense
Florida Panthers forward A.J. Greer is set to test free agency, according to a report by NHL insider Elliotte Friedman. During his latest 32 Thoughts podcast, Friedman suggested that, on the heels of a 17-goal season, Greer might be looking to cash in and will eye of the UFA market on July 1.
Matvei Shuravin News / Daily Faceoff / June 1
Panthers sign Matvei Shuravin to three-year, entry-level contract
The Florida Panthers announced Monday they signed defenseman Matvei Shuravin to a three-year, entry-level contract that will kick in next season. “Matvei
Matvei Shuravin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 1
Panthers Sign Matvei Shuravin To Entry-Level Contract
According to an announcement from his agent, Dan Milstein, defenseman Matvei Shuravin has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Florida Panthers.
NHL News / Trade Talk Sports / May 29
Matthew Tkachuk “never” wants to be back at IIHF Worlds
While nowhere near the importance of the gold medal game at the Winter Olympics, Matthew Tkachuk and Team USA took on Team Canada in an elimination game on Thursday.
Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / May 27
Revisiting the Florida Panthers’ 1993 Expansion Draft
The Florida Panthers’ rich history traces back to a fateful night in June 1993, when the newest NHL franchises, including the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, began assembling their rosters ahead of their inaugural seasons.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 25
Winners, losers from Sunday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Vegas stuns Avalanche for 3-0 series lead
In what is turning out to be one of the most stunning playoff series in recent NHL history, the Vegas Golden Knights took a commanding 3-0 lead over the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference Final.
Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker / April 5
Panthers make unfortunate history by missing playoffs after back-to-back titles
Instead of trying to reach the Stanley Cup Final for a fourth year in a row and win a third consecutive championship, the Panthers' 2025-26 season will end in disappointment.
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