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Possibly the best opening night giveaway ever…?
"beware the wrath of masked crusaders" #FlyTogether
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Replying to @BillyCorben
This video is 90 seconds long and zero cops show up.
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Spencer Knight’s new Panthers mask features artwork by some of the young patients at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. This was Spencer’s idea and honestly one of the coolest things I’ve seen an NHL goalie do with his mask.
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Mikko Koskinen: I can’t score goals Mike Smith:
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Marchand will be traveling with Florida on their road trip, which begins tomorrow in Boston. “It will be nice to go home…to see the guys and say goodbye. It will be weird to be there as an opposing team.”
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Source: Joel Quenneville is out as Panthers head coach. No word on replacement. @KevinWeekes reporting it may be John Tortorella.
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Brad Marchand on playing with Sam Bennett after they were on a line at 4 Nations: “Yeah, still a scumbag.”
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Brad Marchand walks in and goes “Do I have a tan yet?
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My kid has a new favorite player.
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I can't believe this season of @GameOfThrones is already ending! It's been so epic I'll definitely be watching another couple times tho...
Go beyond the wall. Don’t miss the #GameofThrones Season 7 finale on @HBO tonight at 9. #GoTS7
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NEW: Sources confirm the Florida Panthers will host an outdoor game at loanDepot park, home of the Miami Marlins, next season. #TimeToHunt story @TheHockeyNews ⬇️ thehockeynews.com/nhl/florid…
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idk what's more dangerous, the leg kick with the skate in the air or the flinging of the stick where Jones head just was. This is just gross.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi with an outrageous hit attempt 😂
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Marchand said he picked up the rats for his kids, who had been asking about the tradition.
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Bill Zito on potentially re-signing Aaron Ekblad and Brad Marchand: "We have a Plan B and a Plan C, but my preference, and maybe I'm hoping, is that there's enough for guys to want to stay, to be part of this, be treated fairly and be happy, and that's the most important thing."
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Matthew Tkachuk suffered a broken sternum, which is what kept him out of Game 5.
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Jim Nill has won the Jim Gregory NHL GM of the Year award for the third straight year. Bill Zito has won back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Florida Panthers.
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First words out of Aaron Ekblad’s mouth: “Fuck you Brooks Koepka!”
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Sasha Barkov visiting the Heat’s house tonight 🔥
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“It’s funny, after E11EVEN my agent called me and said ‘Make sure you don’t say whatever Benny said.” - Aaron Ekblad
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Replying to @RexChapman
Cue the Curb Your Enthusiasm theme…
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As the dust settles from the Panthers-Flames blockbuster, I’m told Jonathan Huberdeau isn’t particularly happy with how everything played out. There were some early, informal extension talks, but Huby’s camp was waiting for an offer that never came. The next call was the trade.
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Sasha Barkov is the best all-around player in the NHL. Period.
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Paul Maurice starts his postgame presser by congratulating the Florida Everblades (and his son) on their Kelly Cup Championship. “The kids been in pro hockey for two years and he’s got two rings. It’s gonna be unbearable at my house.”
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Matthew Tkachuk on Alex DeBrincat 😳
Pesky Sickos
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Didn’t think Brad Marchand was gonna make it tonight…
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Sasha Barkov is practicing this morning, wearing his usual white jersey, centering Florida’s top line in rushes.
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Sure looks like Svechnikov knew exactly what he was doing when he hit Bobrovsky in the head.
B/R Open Ice
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Lu wearing new pads that look just like his old Koho 560 set and I’m drooling
Roberto Luongo replacing Bobrovsky in the Florida starter’s net today - and breaking in new pads. Winter Classic color scheme?
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Live look at Goran Dragic in Phoenix
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Replying to @RexChapman
“Quick, get the de-worming cream…Cletus is stuck again”
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🔊 VOLUME UP 🔊 Omg the Finnish call of what Barkov and Lundell did today is amayyyyzing:
Viaplay Urheilu
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Panthers have signed Carter Verhaeghe to an 8-year extension.
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“I like the palm trees and the sunshine…but I fucking hate these guys.” Never ever change Ryan Lomberg. nitter.app/hockeyclip/status/1895…
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NEW: The NHL Winter Classic is coming to South Florida! Per source, the Florida Panthers will host the 2026 Winter Classic at loanDepot Park in Miami. Here's the latest, including potential opponents and official announcement info @TheHockeyNews ⬇️ thehockeynews.com/nhl/florid…
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NEW: The Panthers and forward Carter Verhaeghe are working toward a contract extension that would keep him in South Florida through the end of the decade. #TimeToHunt story @TheHockeyNews ⬇️ thehockeynews.com/nhl/florid…
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For the first time ever, the Florida Panthers have completely sold out of season tickets, the team announced this morning.
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I’m told the Panthers did submit a qualifying offer to RFA Mackie Samoskevich before today’s deadline.
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“That’s one of the greatest moves I’ve seen in the Stanley Cup Playoffs” - Wayne Gretzky on this goal by Sasha Barkov:
Shayna
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Updated puck board:
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We will never forget 💪🏼
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Brandon Montour says he and few of his (now former) Panthers teammates have already gotten tattoos to signify their Stanley Cup victory.
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Updated puck board:
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Champions. Again.
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Fans are chanting "We want Florida" in FLA Live Arena.
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First words out of Paul Maurice’s mouth: “30 fucking years!”
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Trying to finish @GameOfThrones (for the third time) before Sunday. SO pumped for the new season! #WinterIsHere
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The one sad thing about Florida moving on is that tonight will be the last TV broadcast for @goldieonice @HeyRedDeer @KatieEngleson @JessBlaylock and Jovo. Thank you guys for another AMAZING season of Cats coverage 🙏 Panthers fans are truly lucky to have you all.
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From a buddy at the Vegas game:
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Giroux on Sasha Barkov: "If I have a chance to play on his line, it'll be like the first time going to school, just giggling a little bit."
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Panthers announce sellout crowd of 19,655 on Opening Night.
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This thing must be getting pretty heavy with all those pucks on it…
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Take a look at these beauties 🤩
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Tonight Sasha Barkov hit a new career high for penalty minutes in a season (he's up to 20). I asked Paul Maurice about it after the game. "Goon. I can't control him. I've tried," Maurice joked.
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Sergei Bobrovsky said he learned more during the Panthers two month playoff run than in his past 13 years in the NHL. He’s planning to get a haircut this afternoon and “start fresh.”
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Matthew Tkachuk will be at the Miami Heat game tonight, and he'll be joining the NBA on TNT crew for some pregame fun. Chuck and Chuckie on set...get your popcorn ready. thehockeynews.com/nhl/florid…
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Carter Verhaeghe on the mood of the team as the game went deeper into the overtimes: “I think it just got funnier and funnier. We were just loose and laughing and having fun on the bench, and I think that’s what got us through it.”
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There was an audible “red” and “Knight” during the anthem at the Dolphins game. This has been your hockey-football crossover report. I’m Ron Burgundy. You stay classy, planet Earth.
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Panthers and Heat home away from home
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“I don’t think we were coming back if it wasn’t for you guys.” - Brad Marchand to the fans inside Amerant Bank Arena after Game 4
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Updated puck board. One more win.
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Paul Maurice says he has no choice…he’ll be wearing a shirt featuring his pet cats again at tomorrow’s Stanley Cup parade.
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Matthew Tkachuk tonight: One goal, one assist, zero penalty minutes…
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So, Plan A then…
Bill Zito on potentially re-signing Aaron Ekblad and Brad Marchand: "We have a Plan B and a Plan C, but my preference, and maybe I'm hoping, is that there's enough for guys to want to stay, to be part of this, be treated fairly and be happy, and that's the most important thing."
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Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad will be activated off IR today and play in Game One against the Capitals tonight.
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Sounds like Ryan Lomberg may have priced himself out of staying with the Panthers. Lomby has earned everything he’ll receive on his next deal, but if the fan favorite does move on, his energy and personality will be missed down here.
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Sasha Barkov picks up the Prince of Whales Trophy and carries it off the ice with a giant smile on his face
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June 30 is now Florida Panthers Day in Broward County.
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Updated puck board 👇🏼
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The Florida Panthers are currently at The White House, doing what champions do.
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“I heard it’s 70 degrees and sunny in Edmonton, but they ain’t got no Cup.” - Matthew Tkachuk
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It took a former Panthers player making a team’s pick for someone to finally congratulate Florida on winning the Stanley Cup. Nobody did last year. Stay classy, San Diego
Mikael Samuelsson is the first person to congratulate the Panthers on back2back Cups.
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“It's hard right now, but for sure something that I will remember for the rest of my life and every time I step on the ice, either to practice or game or something, I'll remember this group, this hell of a journey.” - Sasha Barkov
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Fans are going crazy for Sergei Bobrovsky in Sunrise
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Yes, that’s Aaron Ekblad wearing a parking cone Cc: @BKoepka
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What a world…
Never thought we'd see the day where Roberto Luongo celebrates a Brad Marchand overtime winner
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"I want to bring a Stanley Cup to Florida. That's what I want to do. I want to play here my whole career." - Jonathan Huberdeau #FlaPanthers
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Your 2022-23 Eastern Conference Champion Florida Panthers 📸- @NHL
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Panthers have re-signed Skills Coach Max Ivanov to a three-year extension, per his Insta. Max is one of the many unsung heroes on the coaching staff that puts in tireless hours, on the ice and behind the scenes. It’s a hell of a group Mo has put together. Congrats to Max.
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Fans can’t get enough of Sasha Barkov. And he’s chanting Bob-by Bob-by. This is awesome.
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Spencer Knight has been placed in the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. This likely means his season is over. Whatever is ailing Spencer, let’s hope he gets the help he needs to get himself right. 🙏🏼
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Jonathan Huberdeau: “Me, Barkie, Eckie, Weegs, all these guys never won a round. I think that was important for us and today it happened, so I think now we might as well go all the way.”
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We are in trouble…
NHL fans, your new favorite podcast is here 🚨 Wingmen with Matthew & Brady Tkachuk drops TOMORROW 🏒
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Sasha Barkov on the home fans: “How they support you is something unexplainable and something you will remember for the rest of your life. I’m looking forward to many more of that. I loved every second of the playoffs.”
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I guess the only thing left for Bill Zito to do is load up the Dairy Queen truck and head to Brad Marchand’s place.
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It's official. Sam Bennett has resigned with the Panthers for eight years, $8 million AAV. @ByTimReynolds had it first.
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Really nice of the Panthers to loan out that building they own in Boston to use in the NBA Finals
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Marchand said the first time he put on any Panthers gear was last night while on FaceTime with his kids. It was a hat.
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I just asked Giroux about his desire to win the Stanley Cup and how it factored into his decision to come to Florida. He boldly stated, "That’s the reason this trade happened."
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“My job is to come in here, blend in and help the team win.” - Claude Giroux has arrived in South Florida.
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As Bobrovsky and Panarin weigh their options, I’m told they have a very strong desire to play together. Panarin is leaning towards Florida but Bobrovsky is torn; Lamoriello playing a “huge impact” per source. Seems either way, it’s down to FLA and NYI.
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Don’t give me that cheeky smile…
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The NHL has partnered with lululemon and Fanatics to launch a premium apparel collection. They’ll feature just 11 teams at first, including the Florida Panthers. Gear will be available at Lids inside the Sawgrass Mall starting Oct. 29. Some examples:
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Brad Marchand on bringing home postgame rats: “Kids love em, family members love em. They’re all around the house right now.”
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Two defensemen, Aaron Ekblad and Seth Jones, just scored the two fastest goals in Panthers playoff history.
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Paul Maurice: I’m looking forward to a normal playoff schedule. Start times for Florida-Tampa: G1: 8:30pm G2: 6:30pm G3: 1pm

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Replying to @JoJoFromJerz
Ted Lasso again. You’ll pick up so much more the second time around.
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