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Fire on the Ice

It Matches Their Eyes

Will Panthers Star Stay? Only Bo' Knows

Last night the National Hockey League staged its All-Star Game in Montreal, and by tomorrow everyone will have forgotten that East beat West -- or was it the other way around? All-Star games are remembered by individual performances, not final scores. A big winner: Florida Panthers defenseman Jay Bo ... More >>

March of the Panthers

Last night the National Hockey League staged its All-Star Game in Montreal, and by tomorrow everyone will have forgotten that East beat West -- or was it the other way around? All-Star games are remembered by individual performances, not final scores. A big winner: Florida Panthers defenseman Jay Bo ... More >>

Fire on the Ice

Last night the National Hockey League staged its All-Star Game in Montreal, and by tomorrow everyone will have forgotten that East beat West -- or was it the other way around? All-Star games are remembered by individual performances, not final scores. A big winner: Florida Panthers defenseman Jay Bo ... More >>

Sad Farewells

Last night the National Hockey League staged its All-Star Game in Montreal, and by tomorrow everyone will have forgotten that East beat West -- or was it the other way around? All-Star games are remembered by individual performances, not final scores. A big winner: Florida Panthers defenseman Jay Bo ... More >>

Got the Trade Deadline Blues

Last night the National Hockey League staged its All-Star Game in Montreal, and by tomorrow everyone will have forgotten that East beat West -- or was it the other way around? All-Star games are remembered by individual performances, not final scores. A big winner: Florida Panthers defenseman Jay Bo ... More >>

The Booth, The Booth, The Booth is on Fire

Last night the National Hockey League staged its All-Star Game in Montreal, and by tomorrow everyone will have forgotten that East beat West -- or was it the other way around? All-Star games are remembered by individual performances, not final scores. A big winner: Florida Panthers defenseman Jay Bo ... More >>

Fill Them Seats

The Panthers are playing at home, right?

Climbing a Mountain

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

More Than the Sum

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

No Jokin'

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

The Florida Panthers and star Jay Bouwmeester toil in obscurity

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

A New Look Rivalry

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

Choose Your Own Adventure

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

Let’s Not Cut Our Own Guys

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

The Greatest Show On Ice

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

Rolling Avalanche

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

Shoot it Iginla

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

At Least It’s Not Football

The Panthers look to rise above the Avalanche

Your Undefeated Florida Panthers!

​Looks like the Panthers like playing in front of big crowds. In Helsinki, they won their opening game of the season against the Chicago Blackhawks, a team that's a fashionable pick to win the Stanley Cup.David Booth overcame the Juice jinx, scoring the tying goal with less than three minutes left ... More >>

In Fort Lauderdale Post-Naugle, Hockey Players Encouraged to "Bond" on the Beach

Flickr: Peter EllisTraditionally, the Flyers' "team bonding events" involve pummeling men with different jerseys.​The Philadelphia Flyers just arrived in town to play our Panthers -- on Friday night. That means the team has four days and three nights to kill before they suit up in the BankAtlantic ... More >>

A New Hope

Flickr: Peter EllisTraditionally, the Flyers' "team bonding events" involve pummeling men with different jerseys.​The Philadelphia Flyers just arrived in town to play our Panthers -- on Friday night. That means the team has four days and three nights to kill before they suit up in the BankAtlantic ... More >>

You Can’t Hate What You Can’t See

Flickr: Peter EllisTraditionally, the Flyers' "team bonding events" involve pummeling men with different jerseys.​The Philadelphia Flyers just arrived in town to play our Panthers -- on Friday night. That means the team has four days and three nights to kill before they suit up in the BankAtlantic ... More >>

Fans Schmans! Florida Panthers Will Try to Make Playoff Run Without Home Crowd

Last night your forgotten Florida Panthers did something they've been doing a lot lately: They went on the road and beat the hell out of someone. In this case, the Buffalo Sabres, 6-2. It was the team's fourth victory in the last five road games. Suddenly, a team that started the season by winning j ... More >>

The Guys from the Gah-den

Last night your forgotten Florida Panthers did something they've been doing a lot lately: They went on the road and beat the hell out of someone. In this case, the Buffalo Sabres, 6-2. It was the team's fourth victory in the last five road games. Suddenly, a team that started the season by winning j ... More >>

Time for a Good Thrashing

Last night your forgotten Florida Panthers did something they've been doing a lot lately: They went on the road and beat the hell out of someone. In this case, the Buffalo Sabres, 6-2. It was the team's fourth victory in the last five road games. Suddenly, a team that started the season by winning j ... More >>

Surviving January

Last night your forgotten Florida Panthers did something they've been doing a lot lately: They went on the road and beat the hell out of someone. In this case, the Buffalo Sabres, 6-2. It was the team's fourth victory in the last five road games. Suddenly, a team that started the season by winning j ... More >>

The Habs and Habs Not

Last night your forgotten Florida Panthers did something they've been doing a lot lately: They went on the road and beat the hell out of someone. In this case, the Buffalo Sabres, 6-2. It was the team's fourth victory in the last five road games. Suddenly, a team that started the season by winning j ... More >>

Lots of Trophy Space Available in South Florida Hockey Hall of Fame

There are high school students who are older than the Florida Panthers franchise, but it seems team owners couldn't wait any longer to start working on a hall of fame. That's a virtual tour above. It's hard to tell exactly what's in the trophy cases -- was that a Pavel Bure jersey? This idea might ... More >>

Joke’s on the Canuck-cle Heads

There are high school students who are older than the Florida Panthers franchise, but it seems team owners couldn't wait any longer to start working on a hall of fame. That's a virtual tour above. It's hard to tell exactly what's in the trophy cases -- was that a Pavel Bure jersey? This idea might ... More >>

Panthers' Extreme Makeover: Umpteenth Edition

Flickr: GoalProVokoun​While the National Hockey League takes a break for the Winter Olympics, fans are keeping themselves busy with trade talk, and one of the hottest pieces of gossip involves a cornerstone of the Florida Panthers franchise: goaltender Tomas Vokoun.During these Olympics, Vokoun's ... More >>

Dropkick Murphys Bust Open Revolution on Saturday

Flickr: GoalProVokoun​While the National Hockey League takes a break for the Winter Olympics, fans are keeping themselves busy with trade talk, and one of the hottest pieces of gossip involves a cornerstone of the Florida Panthers franchise: goaltender Tomas Vokoun.During these Olympics, Vokoun's ... More >>

A Florida Rivalry

Flickr: GoalProVokoun​While the National Hockey League takes a break for the Winter Olympics, fans are keeping themselves busy with trade talk, and one of the hottest pieces of gossip involves a cornerstone of the Florida Panthers franchise: goaltender Tomas Vokoun.During these Olympics, Vokoun's ... More >>

Cat Show

Flickr: GoalProVokoun​While the National Hockey League takes a break for the Winter Olympics, fans are keeping themselves busy with trade talk, and one of the hottest pieces of gossip involves a cornerstone of the Florida Panthers franchise: goaltender Tomas Vokoun.During these Olympics, Vokoun's ... More >>

South Florida Has Never Produced an NHL Player; Will Andrew Yogan Be the First?

Yogan​The state of Florida has produced some of the world's finest athletes; and so it's hard to believe that in the history of the National Hockey League there have only been three Florida natives -- and none of them from South Florida.Andrew Yogan from Boca Raton is going to try to change that. ... More >>

The Futility of Using the Blackhawks "Blueprint" With the Florida Panthers

Flickr: van-murphThe Panthers present a much bigger challenge than Tallon had with the Hawks.​Last week former Chicago Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon was hired for the same position by our humble Florida Panthers. Tallon's stock is high, if only because the Hawks team he assembled is now o ... More >>

Man Want Toys

Flickr: van-murphThe Panthers present a much bigger challenge than Tallon had with the Hawks.​Last week former Chicago Blackhawks general manager Dale Tallon was hired for the same position by our humble Florida Panthers. Tallon's stock is high, if only because the Hawks team he assembled is now o ... More >>

Don't Eat at the Concession Stand, LeBron: Florida Stadium Food Worst in Health Code Violations

flickr.com​ESPN recently released a comprehensive study of concession food preparation conditions at all major professional sports stadiums and arenas in the United States and Canada. Specifically, it lists and ranks stadiums by the percentage of food or beverage vendors at each location cited for ... More >>

Panthers GM Will Have a Hard Time Selling Tickets to Team's Opening Practice

FlickrDavid Booth: a good reason to cultivate an interest in this year's Panthers team.​Back in 2008, when Dale Tallon was still general manager of the Chicago Blackhawks, he might have been able to sell tickets to the team's first practice of the year. But now he's the GM for our Florida Panthers ... More >>

Penalty Killers

FlickrDavid Booth: a good reason to cultivate an interest in this year's Panthers team.​Back in 2008, when Dale Tallon was still general manager of the Chicago Blackhawks, he might have been able to sell tickets to the team's first practice of the year. But now he's the GM for our Florida Panthers ... More >>

Florida Panthers Fans are all Verklempt About Yarmulke Giveaway

Panthers/Puck Daddy​Sometimes people make life too complicated. Used to be, if you want to see a hockey game, you paid money and got a seat. Simple.Then we have promotions, where you get a special rate, see a hockey game, and get some free crap thrown in. All in good fun, right? Well, not if the " ... More >>

Nathan Horton Bringing Stanley Cup to Fort Lauderdale

uk.eurosport.yahoo.comNathan Horton with the Stanley Cup.​It will be the closest the Stanley Cup has been to South Florida since the Florida Panthers' extremely brief NHL championship appearance in 1996: Former Panther Nathan Horton is bringing the premier trophy won this year by the Boston Bruins ... More >>

Florida Panthers Plan to Segregate BankAtlantic Center With Section for "Cats Fans Only"

​When your NHL team draws more fans to an away game than it does to its home games, it's time for a marketing ploy.The Florida Panthers announced yesterday afternoon that they're starting the "Red Zone" for Cats fans, with "the promise that no visiting fans are allowed."The Panthers are big on pub ... More >>

Florida Panthers Top "NHL Organizational Rankings" List From ESPN

​ESPN has found a way to put the Florida Panthers at the top of an NHL list -- sort it by the number of prospects that could turn around a franchise in the coming years.The Panthers -- who had the fewest points in the Eastern Conference last season -- took the number-one spot in the ranking, and t ... More >>

Tree-Huggers and Gun-Toters Trade Barbs in Meeting on Proposed Everglades Hunting

Flickr: artur.pedziwilkReady, aim, fire! Deer in Big Cypress.​A room at the Weston Hyatt was split down the middle last night between hunters and environmentalists who offered two-minute commentaries on what action the Park Service should take regarding deer hunting in the 146,000-acre Big Cypress ... More >>

Florida Panther Population Up to a Whopping 160; Everything Is Wonderful Now

​Hunters and environmentalists are clashing over a plan that would open the last unhunted section of Big Cypress National Preserve in the Everglades to hunting. Opponents argue that a man-made reduction in the white-tailed deer population would reduce a primary food source for the region's dwindli ... More >>

Bill Clinton -- Not Exactly a Big Fan of the Florida Panthers

YouTubeBill Clinton not hip to South Florida's own Florida Panthers.​The New York Rangers haven't been a hip hockey team since Bill Clinton was president.That said, his appearance at last night at Madison Square Garden to watch the Rangers take on the Florida Panthers actually makes sense.The ... More >>

Happy Pucking New Year

YouTubeBill Clinton not hip to South Florida's own Florida Panthers.​The New York Rangers haven't been a hip hockey team since Bill Clinton was president.That said, his appearance at last night at Madison Square Garden to watch the Rangers take on the Florida Panthers actually makes sense.The ... More >>

Florida Panthers May Owe $30.8 Million if Team Hasn't Sheltered Homeless Since '96

​Here's an audit Florida's professional sports franchises may not have expected -- records of housing the homeless at their facilities over the years.The chances of that audit happening depend on a bill that's working its way through the Legislature, and if the Florida Panthers haven't been housin ... More >>