Florida Panthers

NHLPA Goals & Dreams and Aleksander Barkov donate $20,000 in hockey equipment to Tappara Ry in Finland

By: NHLPA Media Release

The donation will be recognized at the 2024 NHL Global Series Finland this weekend in Tampere.

3 days ago

Bennett helping to set up fur-ever homes for every goal scored

By: Chris Lomon

Sam Bennett and his fiancée, Zoe, have launched their Benny’s Buddies campaign in conjunction with the Humane Society of Broward County.

October 28, 2024

Panthers and 2-time Cup winner Carter Verhaeghe agree on 8-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

Verhaeghe and the Panthers have agreed on an eight-year, $56 million contract extension, the deal getting announced shortly after the Stanley Cup champions opened their season by beating the Boston Bruins 6-4 on Tuesday night.

October 8, 2024

Forsling revels in special moments ahead of 4 Nations Face-Off

By: Chris Lomon

A new addition to the family, a Stanley Cup victory and looking ahead to representing his country are just a few of the things Gustav Forsling has to celebrate.

August 21, 2024

Red Wings sign two-time Stanley Cup champion Vladimir Tarasenko away from the Panthers

By: Canadian Press

Tarasenko, 32, is the sixth player from Florida’s Game 7 lineup to leave in free agency, not an uncommon theme around the NHL as other teams look to replicate that success.

July 3, 2024

Panthers and Anton Lundell agree on a 6-year, $30 million contract

By: Canadian Press

He had 13 goals and 22 assists in 78 games for the Panthers this past regular season, and his production was even better in the playoffs — with 17 points in 24 games along the way to the Cup.

July 3, 2024

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov becomes the first Stanley Cup-winning captain from Finland

By: Canadian Press

The first championship in franchise history was made possible by a handful of Finns, none more effective than Barkov, who became the first captain from his country to be presented and then hoist the Cup.

June 25, 2024

Sergei Bobrovsky's growth into a top goalie is complete: 'Bob' is now a Stanley Cup champion

By: Canadian Press

Sergei Bobrovsky went undrafted and had little fanfare when he signed his first NHL contract in May 2010. Long before he played his first game in North America a few months later, he stood out.

June 24, 2024

Top Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7

By: Canadian Press

This time, they were on the right side of history — after avoiding what would have been a historic collapse.

June 24, 2024

Florida Panthers, with help from NHL, push to grow hockey in Latino communities

By: Canadian Press

“The demographic makeup in Florida certainly expresses an interest that it’s extremely important to connect to the Latino community,” said Rob Knesaurek, the NHL’s senior vice president of community development and industry growth. “They’re deeply rooted in sports. Why wouldn’t they pick our sport?"

June 16, 2024

Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers' reluctant star, leads without having to say much

By: Canadian Press

Here’s the list of Aleksander Barkov’s top highlights from the Florida-Boston series: the go-ahead goal that sparked a Game 2 victory, scoring a spectacular game-winning goal to cap a comeback in Game 4, then blocking a shot late in Game 6 to keep things tied about 90 seconds before the Panthers won the game and clinched the series.

May 19, 2024

With 60 goals, Sam Reinhart has made Florida Panthers history. He wants to win the Cup even more

By: Canadian Press

Reinhart has 60, including three in the playoffs, topping Pavel Bure’s mark of 59.

May 2, 2024

Verhaeghe’s ‘clutch’ gene comes through again with Game 2 OT goal

By: NHLPA Staff

No stranger to scoring Stanley Cup game-winning goals, Carter Verhaeghe’s Game 2 overtime heroics likely garnered a few extra special messages from his mom, Karen.

April 25, 2024

Rodrigues finds perfect fit in first season with Panthers

By: Chris Lomon

Taking his game to the next level with the Florida Panthers, Evan Rodrigues is aiming to go all the way with the 2023-24 Atlantic Division champions.

April 18, 2024

Panthers sign Forsling to 8-year extension, Gadjovich to a 2-year extension

By: Canadian Press

He was slated to be an unrestricted free agent this summer, with this season the last he had on a three-year, $8 million deal.

March 7, 2024

Panthers open long-awaited new practice facility at Fort Lauderdale's War Memorial

By: Canadian Press

The Panthers got onto the ice at their new-to-them facility for the first time Friday, practicing at the War Memorial in downtown Fort Lauderdale

December 22, 2023

High Spirits in Sydney for Kraft Hockeyville

By: NHLPA Staff

Kraft Hockeyville, in its 17th year, was a success as the celebrations for Sydney, Nova Scotia, came to a close Sunday.

October 2, 2023

Kraft Hockeyville’s NHL preseason matchups announced for 2022 and 2023 winning communities

By: NHLPA/NHL/Kraft media release

Games are set to take place in Sydney, Nova Scotia and West Lorne, Ontario.

June 21, 2023

Nick Cousins on the Panthers’ Cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Final

By: Chris Lomon

Whether it is players in lead roles or supporting ones, Cousins points to every player on the roster as having an impact on the team’s fortunes.

June 1, 2023

Career season for Brandon Montour topped off by Panthers’ playoff run

By: Chris Lomon

The 29-year-old defenceman embraced the opportunity to play a larger role with the Florida Panthers this year.

May 9, 2023