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 Bouwmeester, who put an offensive show, notching two assists and the goal you can see below: The team's lone all-star, Bouwmeester will be an unrestricted free agent at season's end, meaning that if the
Flickr User: Burns!Will the last Panther fan in South Florida please turn off the lights in the BankAtlantic? Late Friday, star defenseman Jay Bouwmeester was traded to the Calgary Flames for... well... nothing.As a hockey fan who wants to see the team thrive in South Florida, I tried to give management subtle hints that it should trade Bouwmeester at the March 4 deadline. That way, the team would avoid the semi-annual rite of blundering away one of its best players. (We still remember you, Robe
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 just two of its first ten games, which lost its best defenseman in the offseason, Jay Bouwmeester, then lost its best scorer, David Booth to a concussion, on October 26, has put together one of the lea
