Despite Bumpy Start To Season, Panthers Attracting Big Crowds
After a long lockout, South Floridians were hungry for hockey. It's no surprise, then, that the Florida Panthers have sold out two games this season.
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After a long lockout, South Floridians were hungry for hockey. It's no surprise, then, that the Florida Panthers have sold out two games this season.
The NHL has declared that hockey's back, but watching the Florida Panthers over the last week makes one question if the team got the memo the lockout had ended.
With their first win in the books and a familiar face possibly ready to add some reinforcement, the Philadelphia Flyers will look to continue their success at Florida.
Erik Karlsson scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period and the Ottawa Senators won their third straight game to start the season, beating the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Thursday night.
The Florida Panthers don't have any time to lick their wounds after getting destroyed by the Ottawa Senators Monday night. The Cats have traveled to Montreal for their third game in four days Tuesday night.
Playing in the deep chill of winter for the first time this young season, the Panthers didn't do much of anything Monday night as the Senators dominated all phases of the game.
When Alex Kovalev made his NHL debut, his current team, the Florida Panthers, and star rookie Jonathan Huberdeau didn't even exist. But at 39, Kovalev is helping to bridge the gap from the veterans to Huberdeau, 19.
There's one last order of business to complete before the Florida Panthers can finally get this season started. It comes Saturday night, not long before the puck drops against the Carolina Hurricanes, and it's a moment 12 years in the making.
The Florida Panthers have only been in training camp since Monday, but with no preseason games; the team will hold a scrimmage Wednesday night to prepare for Saturday's opening game against the Carolina Hurricanes.
After a little winter hibernation, the Sports Agenda returns and what a perfect time, the BCS National Championship game is tonight. Plus, FIU has gone bye-bye ahead of its entrance to Conference USA. The Marlins vowed to not trade Giancarlo Stanton, uh, right. And hockey is..back?
It says something about your organization when Congress is able to come to an agreement quicker than you. But, such is the state of the National Hockey League and its owner-imposed lockout of the players.
Florida Panthers fans received a lump of coal in their stocking from the National Hockey League this year thanks to the seemingly never-ending lockout. Monday marked the 100th day of the current lockout and negotiations aren't supposed to resume until later this week.
Any hopes from hockey fans for an NHL season look like they're about to be put on ice for at least another year.
Most everywhere Lou Billittier turns these days, the Buffalo restaurateur is reminded of the NHL lockout, and its impact on his blue-collar, sports-mad town where Dominik Hasek became a star and the French Connection is still revered.
Hockey fans won't be too happy to hear that the whole season of hockey could vanish if the National Hockey League (NHL) and the player's association don't come to an agreement before it is too late.
If you were hoping to see your favorite Florida Panthers and other National Hockey League stars on the ice this season, you'll probably need to buy a ticket to Europe. After several days of optimistic movement of the collective bargaining agreement talks between the NHL and NHL Players Association, everything fell apart Thursday evening.
The National Hockey League and the NHL Players Association continued talking Tuesday to try and close the gap that remains between the two sides on a potential collective bargaining agreement.
National Hockey League fans are starting to settle in to the reality that there is not likely to be any games this season. Now, the NHL has suggested taking a two-week break on any negotiations on a collective bargaining agreement with the NHL Players Association.
The NHL is set to cancel its annual signature game, the Winter Classic, as early as Friday, due to the ongoing owners' lockout of the players.
It's looking more and more like the Florida Panthers may not get to raise any banners this year. The NHL announced Friday that all regular season games through the month of November have been canceled due tot the ongoing owner's lockout.
The NHL continues to cut off its nose to spite its face with fans after it announced Friday that all regular season games through November 1 have been cancelled. The cancellations come as a result of the ongoing owner lockout in the league.
Florida Panthers fans hoping to see the team take the ice this season got a major wakeup call Tuesday when the NHL owners crafted a new collective bargaining proposal that mirrored closely that of the NBA and other sports.
Fans of the Florida Panthers hoping to see the team take the ice are likely out of luck until possibly through Thanksgiving, according to the Sporting News, thanks to the ongoing NHL lockout.
The NHL lockout is a little more than 48 hours old, but has already started claiming victims with the Florida Panthers organization.
