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Expectations are high as training camp begins
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Expectations are high as training camp begins
Matthew Tkachuk said he can't wait to play for the Panthers
Matthew Tkachuk was introduced Monday as the team's newest addition.
Tkachuk will sign an extension with Florida as well, said the person who spoke to The Associated Press.
Due to a lack of salary cap space, the opening of NHL free agency saw the Florida Panthers lose some players off the roster that helped accomplish the best season in team history.
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Maurice has the fourth-most games and seventh-most wins of any coach in NHL history.
As we approach the halfway point of the 2022 calendar year, it is time to take inventory of our local sports teams.
The best regular season in Florida Panthers' history came to a crushing end in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Tampa Bay Lightning completed a four-game sweep of the Florida Panthers with a 2-0 victory Monday night.
The stunning finish put the Lightning up 2-0 in the best-of-seven series that heads to Tampa for Game 3 on Sunday.
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Andrei Vasilevskiy remained red-hot with 34 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning topped the Florida Panthers 4-1 in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series Tuesday night.
The two-time defending Stanley Cup champions on one side. The Presidents' Trophy winners on the other.
For the second consecutive year, the Panthers play Tampa Bay in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
On the wrong side of a comeback effort this time, the Florida Panthers rebounded in overtime and made sure they wouldn't need to go home to finish their first-round series.
