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On YouTubeMatthew Tkachuk News / Sporting News / October 7
How long is Matthew Tkachuk out? Panthers' star return date could impact Stanley Cup defense 
The energetic forward is going to miss some time.
Noah Gregor News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 7
Panthers sign Noah Gregor to two-way deal
The Panthers announced Tuesday that they’ve agreed to terms with forward Noah Gregor on a two-way contract. He had been in training camp on a professional tryout agreement.
NHL News / Little Box Cats / October 7
Gameday 1: Florida Panthers vs Chicago Blackhawks
The 2025-26 NHL season opens today with the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers hosting Connor Bedard, Spencer Knight and the rest of the Chicago Blackhawks at 5 p.m.
The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 6
Panthers start 3-peat quest down 2 stars vs. Blackhawks
When the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers open their season Tuesday, they will be missing two of their biggest stars: Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk.
The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
Florida Panthers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 6
Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk injuries give Florida ‘clear focus’ in regular season
The Florida Panthers are ready to defend their championship and go for the three-peat, but they will be without two of their key players to start the season.
Brad Marchand News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 6
Why playing for Panthers is ‘rejuvenating’ for Brad Marchand
Brad Marchand will always be associated with the Boston Bruins. But while he’s regarded as one of the best ever to put on a Bruins uniform, Marchand is also having quite a career revival with the Florida Panthers, with whom he was able to raise the Lord Stanley Cup for the second time in his career.
Florida Panthers News / EssentiallySports / October 6
Florida Panthers Coach Delivers on His Promise After Tampa Bay Preseason Match
The Florida Panthers wrapped up their preseason with a wild game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. It was far from your typical exhibition match, turning into a chaotic scene with 65 penalties adding up to a whopping 312 minutes.
Brandon Bussi News / Daily Faceoff / October 5
Hurricanes claim goaltender Brandon Bussi off waivers from Panthers
The Carolina Hurricanes have added some goaltending depth to their pipeline, claiming Brandon Bussi off waivers from the Florida Panthers. The team additionally placed goaltender Cayden Primeau on waivers with hopes of sending him to the AHL’s Chicago Wolves.
NHL News / Total Apex Sports / October 5
Nikko Mikkola’s Bizarre Goal Reversal Turned Panthers Lightning Game
Saturday night’s preseason clash between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning delivered a chaotic moment that centered around defenseman Nikko Mikkola and an unprecedented goal reversal that left fans scratching their heads.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 5
NHL insider Pierre LeBrun calls Panthers-Lightning a ‘gong show’ after 16 ejections, 312 penalty minutes
The Sunshine State Showdown between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning is continuing to heat up as one of the NHL’s fastest-growing rivalries.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / October 5
NHL Discipline and Disallowed Goal: Fallout from Panthers–Lightning Preseason Chaos
The “Battle of Florida” lived up to its name this weekend — and then some. The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning combined for a staggering 312 penalty minutes in Saturday’s preseason tilt, an eruption that saw 16 players ejected and benches nearly emptied.
Florida Panthers News / Inside The Rink / October 6
3 Questions About The Florida Panthers Heading Into The Season
Florida’s preseason has been anything but quiet this year. Between injuries, complete chaos against the Lightning, and some solid performances from prospects, the Cats have a lot of questions surrounding them as the season gets underway next week.
Aaron Ekblad News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 5
Did Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suffer an injury against Lightning?
Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad left last night’s chaotic preseason contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning early, after just 41 seconds of ice time.
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / October 5
Panthers have goal taken away because an illegal player was involved
You don’t see this often. As explained by Tampa Bay Lightning broadcaster Dave Randorf, the Florida Panthers‘ eighth goal against the Lightning on Saturday night was taken back because the Panthers had a player who was previously ejected on the ice when the goal occurred.
Aaron Ekblad News / NHL Trade Talk / October 4
Ekblad Knocked Out of Heated Game Between Panthers and Lightning
The Battle of Florida rivalry wasted no time in reigniting. Tempers flared Friday night when Tampa Bay Lightning forward Scott Sabourin delivered a massive hit on Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad — then followed it up with a crosscheck to the face and a flurry of punches that took Ekblad out of the game.
Brad Marchand News / Daily Faceoff / October 4
Can Brad Marchand keep his form in first full season with Panthers?
With so many questions surrounding the Florida Panthers heading into the 2025-26 season, many wonder if the team has enough juice to make another deep run with so many key players out due to injury.
Florida Panthers News / Total Apex Sports / October 3
Florida Panthers Season Will Be Determined By Bennett and Reinhart
The Florida Panthers face a championship-defining moment as they prepare to defend their Stanley Cup title without two cornerstone players. With captain
Anton Lundell News / Daily Faceoff / October 3
Panthers’ Anton Lundell out day-to-day with upper-body injury
Another injury woe for the defending Stanley Cup champions. When speaking to the media on Friday, Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice revealed that forward Anton Lundell is out day-to-day with an upper-body injury.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
ESPN analyst Ben McDonald angered a lot of people with his on-air comment
ESPN analyst Ben McDonald came under fire for a remark he made during the network’s broadcast of the San Diego Padres-Chicago Cubs game on Wednesday. McDonald was in the booth alongside play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown for Game 2 of the NL Wild Card series between the Padres and Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill.
Niko Mikkola News / Field Level Media / October 2
Panthers D Niko Mikkola inks 8-year contract extension
Florida Panthers defenseman Niko Mikkola agreed to an eight-year contract extension on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, but TSN reported the deal was worth $40 million.
Aleksander Barkov News / The Hockey Writers / October 2
How the Panthers Can Survive Aleksander Barkov’s Injury
The Florida Panthers enter the 2025-26 season as defending Stanley Cup champions. They look to be the first team since the early 1980s New York Islanders to win three straight championships.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 1
Florida Panthers will be patient with approach to finding a center
Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: The Florida Panthers obviously won’t be to replace center Aleksander Barkov, who is lost for seven to nine months. Internally, they might be able to shift someone from the wing to center, as many of their wingers were drafted as centermen.
Daniil Tarasov News / The Hockey Writers / September 28
Panthers’ Daniil Tarasov Shows Promise for Backup Role
The Florida Panthers enter the 2025-26 season the same way they entered last season, as defending Stanley Cup champions. They look to replicate the late and great Mike Bossy and the early 1980s New York Islanders by winning three straight Stanley Cups.
Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker / September 26
Florida Panthers' three-peat hopes take huge hit with another major injury
The Panthers announced on that their best overall player could potentially miss the entire 2025-26 regular season.
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