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NHL News / Florida Panthers On SI / September 29
Panthers Outlast Hurricanes in Season Opening Slugfest
The highly anticipated season opener between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes pitted two Eastern Conference heavyweights against each other once again.
Gustav Forsling News / Field Level Media / September 29
Panthers edge Hurricanes in opener on Gustav Forsling's late OT goal
Gustav Forsling scored with five seconds left in overtime as the Florida Panthers opened the season with a 1-0 win over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday in Raleigh, N.C.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 29
Panthers' Jacob Markstrom impresses in season opener, emerging as Sergei Bobrovsky replacement early
Sergei who? The Florida Panthers faced the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, in a clash of the past two Stanley Cup champions.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / September 29
The Panthers won’t be as good as expected
After a surprisingly down season, many are expecting the Florida Panthers to bounce back and return to Stanley Cup contention. But will they? After winning back-to-back Stanley Cups, the Panthers took a huge step back in 2025-26.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Florida Panthers News / Florida Panthers On SI / September 29
Game Within the Game: Key Matchups in Panthers Opener
"Great rivalries don't have to be built on hatred. They're built on respect, on a respect for excellence."Mike Krzyzewski When the 2026-27 NHL season gets underway Tuesday, two teams that have personified excellence over the last several years will be in the spotlight.
Florida Panthers News / Field Level Media / September 28
Canes to raise Cup banner, face Panthers in NHL season opener
Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice will be wired for the beginning of the 2026-27 NHL campaign, perhaps more so than for some past seasons. The offseason layoff was a long one for the Panthers, vastly different from the previous two years.
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / September 28
Will the Panthers’ goaltending sink their Stanley Cup hopes?
Consensus opinion coming into an NHL season isn’t always common, but it’s hard to find someone that doesn’t believe the Florida Panthers will be back to their Stanley Cup contending selves in 2026-27.
Nathan Bastian News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 27
Panthers Sign Nathan Bastian To Two-Way Deal
The Panthers announced that they have signed right-winger Nathan Bastian to a two-way deal for the upcoming season. Bastian will earn the league-minimum $850K salary if on the NHL roster and a $525K minor-league salary with a $575K guarantee, per PuckPedia.
Vladimir Tarasenko News / Florida Panthers On SI / September 27
Panthers Should Not Pursue Vladimir Tarasenko
The Florida Panthers are set to begin their new season on Tuesday, September 29. They wrapped up their preseason on Saturday night against the Tampa Bay Lighting.
Nathan Bastian News / Daily Faceoff / September 27
Panthers sign Nathan Bastian to one-year contract
The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract with forward Nathan Bastian, PuckPedia reported Sunday afternoon. The deal reportedly carries an $850,000 NHL cap hit.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Florida Panthers News / Florida Panthers On SI / September 27
3 things that must go right for the Panthers this season
The Florida Panthers open the 2026-27 campaign as a renewed Stanley Cup contender. Their first test to open the regular season on Tuesday is a big kahuna -- on the road against defending champion Carolina.
Florida Panthers News / Inside The Rink / September 27
3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers Preseason
After a solid set of preseason games, the Cats have a good idea of how everyone looks for the season. Florida went 2-0-2 in the preseason, with the team winning both first matches against their opponents and losing the second game in a shootout.
Florida Panthers News / Florida Panthers On SI / September 26
What we learned after young Panthers beat veteran Lightning in preseason
The Panthers have a little of everything this season: from youth to proven veterans to players coming off injuries to make another run at a Stanley Cup.
Brady Tkachuk News / Daily Faceoff / September 23
Panthers' Brady Tkachuk expected to play in season opener despite being out day-to-day
Some good and bad news for one of the Florida Panthers‘ newest stars. On Wednesday, the Florida Panthers revealed that forward Brady Tkachuk is out with an undisclosed injury, but he’s expected to be back in action when the team drops the puck on the regular season.
Brady Tkachuk News / NHL Trade Talk / September 23
Brady Tkachuk Backlash: Owner Not Doing The Senators Any Favors
Michael Andlauer must have felt the need to get his thoughts about Brady Tkachuk off his chest, noting in a recent interview with The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun that “Blood is thicker than water, and let’s just say that his father and his brother got in his kitchen.” He added, “Ultimately, the decision was made to go and play with his brother.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / September 22
Senators Owner Breaks Silence on Brady Tkachuk Trade
Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer still speaks highly of Brady Tkachuk. But three months after the former captain was traded to the Florida Panthers, Andlauer has made clear how difficult the departure was for the organization.
Florida Panthers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 21
Brady Tkachuk’s preseason Panthers debut gets ‘tremendous’ praise
The Florida Panthers traded for Brady Tkachuk this summer in a deal with the Ottawa Senators. Tkachuk reunited with his brother, Matthew Tkachuk, on the Panthers with this move.
Florida Panthers News / Professor Press Box / September 21
Ex-Senator Brady Tkachuk Starts His Florida Career With a Bang
Some preseason games are just preseason games; others make you sit up a little. Brady Tkachuk's first game with the Florida Panthers falls into that second category.
Josef Boumedienne News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 20
Panthers Add Josef Boumedienne, Others To Front Office
The Panthers announced four front-office additions on Sunday, including Swedish national team general manager Josef Boumedienne as their new vice president of hockey operations.
Michael Bunting News / The Hockey Writers / September 18
The Case for the Panthers to Sign Michael Bunting
On Tuesday (Sept. 16), Florida Panthers General Manager Bill Zito announced at his training camp press conference that Brad Marchand will miss the start of the season recovering from offseason surgery.
Florida Panthers News / Athlon Sports / September 18
Brad Marchand's Return Timeline Revealed By Panthers' Paul Maurice
Brad Marchand will begin his second full season with the Florida Panthers on the sidelines after undergoing surgery in August following an injury-plagued 2025-26 campaign.
Florida Panthers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 16
Panthers’ Maurice Passes on Creating Most-Hated Line in Hockey — For Now
Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice is in fine form, and the 2025-26 NHL season hasn’t even begun. In his media availability on Wednesday, the always personable bench boss with no bones about offering up a good sound bite gave reporters some early gold.
Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / September 9
Revisiting Every Panthers Player to Win an Individual NHL Award
Throughout their franchise history, the Florida Panthers have produced a variety of individual award winners who celebrated successful seasons across the spectrum of awards.
Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker / August 6
Florida Panthers may have built the NHL's most hated roster
The Panthers did not need to become a completely different team. They needed their stars back, more reliable goaltending and enough depth to survive another bruising season.
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