The Panthers have made a pair of roster moves heading into their game tonight against Ottawa. The team announced (Twitter link) that they’ve recalled forward Sandis Vilmanis from AHL Charlotte. To make room on the roster, defenseman Seth Jones has been placed on injured reserve, according to the NHL’s Media Site.
After edging the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in a shootout yesterday, the Florida Panthers will take on the host Tampa Bay Lightning (0-1) late this afternoon in their second game of the 2025 NHL Prospect Tournament.
After selecting defensemen Marek Alscher and Ludvig Jansson with his first two picks in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito took his first forward of the event when he chose Sandis Vimanis in the fifth round (157th overall).
FORT LAUDERDALE — Sandis Vilmanis has never played a professional game, but the 20-year-old is turning heads at training camp with the Florida Panthers.
The Florida Panthers will face the Los Angeles Kings in Quebec City tonight to finish the 2024 preseason slate. Despite icing a less talented roster in
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Sandis Vilmanis scored fifteen seconds into overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 2-1 preseason victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena.
The Florida Panthers have signed forward Sandis Vilmanis to a three-year, entry-level contract, starting with the 2024-25 NHL season. The 20-year-old has 28 goals and 53 points in the OHL this season, splitting time between the Sarnia Sting and North Bay Battalion.
For the first time since 2020, the IIHF World Junior Championship will be held in Europe, with Gothenberg, Sweden hosting this year’s tournament. Gothenberg was originally set to host in 2022, but fallout from the COVID-19 panademic kept the event in North America.