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Weekend ‘Waul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The Charlotte Checkers have re-signed goaltender Evan Cormier a one-year, one-way AHL contract. Cormier, 27, handled the bulk of the workload for Charlotte’s ECHL affiliate, the Savannah Ghost Pirates last season, going 17-13-4 with a 3.38 goals-against average and an .887 save percentage. Over his career, the 2016 fourth-round pick (105th overall) of the New Jersey Devils has played in…

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2025 Panthers Prospect Profile: Cooper Black

The Florida Panthers agreed to terms with undrafted goaltender Cooper Black on a two-year, entry-level on April 2, 2024 after the towering keeper completed his second NCAA season with Dartmouth College. As a sophomore, Black appeared in 30 games with Dartmouth in 2023-24, posting a 13-8-8 record, .910 save percentage, 2.58 goals against average and two shutouts en route to being named a…

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Tuesday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The Florida Panthers announced that single game tickets will go on sale to the general public on Thursday, August 21 at 10 a.m. Single game tickets can be purchased at SeatGeek.com or at Amerant Bank Arena Box Office (Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM). There have been a smattering of signings over the last couple days. Let’s catch up. The New York Rangers re-signed restricted free agent…

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Checkers add depth to go along with Panthers signings

We’ve documented all the Florida Panthers signings that are targeted towards the Charlotte Checkers, now let’s take a look at the players that have been signed to AHL contracts this summer by the American League outfit. On July 2, the Checkers inked forward Brian Pinho to a two-year, one-way AHL contract. The 30-year-old set career highs last season with the Bridgeport Islanders by racking…

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Thursday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

Aleskander Barkov ranked 4th and Sam Bennett ranked 20th on NHL Network’s countdown of the Top 20 centers right now. Three-time Frank J. Selke Trophy winner, two-time NHL All-Star, two-time Stanley Cup champion, Lady Byng Memorial Trophy recipient and King Clancy Memorial Trophy winner, Barkov, earned the fourth spot following a dominant 2024-2025 season, finishing one spot ahead of the Pittsburgh…

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2025 Panthers Prospect Profile: Matvei Shuravin

After taking forward Linus Eriksson in the second round of the 2024 NHL Draft, Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito selected defenseman Matvei Shuravin in the third round, with the 97th overall pick. Shuravin saw duty in three different tiers during his draft season. He played a total of 11 KHL games, making his debut with CSKA Moscow as a 17-year-old, on October 9, 2023…

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Panthers ink Luke Kunin to a one-year deal

The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent forward Luke Kunin on a one-year, one-way contract worth $775K. Kunin, 27, amassed 11 goals and 18 points in 63 games with the San Jose Sharks in 2024-25 before he was acquired by the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 7. He suited up in 12 contests for the Blue Jackets and failed to collect a point. At the time of the trade…

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Monday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The Florida Panthers were ranked 29th in The Athletic’s NHL Pipeline rankings 2025 ($) Here’s what Corey Pronman had to say about the Cats: The only legit top young player left in this pipeline is Mackie Samoskevich, Florida’s first-round pick from 2021. There isn’t much top talent after him; however, the Panthers have several players they’ve picked in the mid-rounds who I think have a…

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Tuesday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

Expansion has always been my favorite off-ice topic, so let’s take a look at what deputy commissioner Bill Daly had to say on the topic in an interview with The Athletic’s Michael Russo. What’s the latest on expansion? I know Atlanta was supposed to meet with you in July. We’ve been meeting. I’m sure, maybe, we did have a meeting with Atlanta in July. May have. I mean…

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Panthers announce prospect tournament roster

We are fifteen days away from Florida Panthers hockey (of sorts). The two-time defending Stanley Cup champions announced its 24-man roster for the 2025 NHL Prospect Tournament at AdventHealth Center Ice in Wesley Chapel, FL from September 12-15. All games will be available via streaming! Forwards: Shea Busch (61), Brett Chorske (45)#, Josh Davies (56), Jack Devine (33), Anton Lundmark (48)…

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Panthers land three on ESPN’s best draft pick list

The Florida Panthers landed three of its past draftees on ESPN’s The best NHL draft pick ever at every slot from No. 1 to 224. Mario Lemieux topped the list as the greatest first overall pick ever. The Panthers that made the list… well, they came in further down. Let’s take a look. Zach Hyman was deemed the best-ever selection at 123rd overall. The Panthers took Hyman with the third pick…

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Sunday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The United States is “planning and expecting” to have Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk for the Olympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina this February, according to U.S. general manager Bill Guerin. The Olympics will be the first to include NHL players since the 2014 Sochi Olympics, and the American team will be looking win its first gold medal since 1980. After the Florida Panthers…

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Monday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

Florida Panthers prospect Shamar Moses registered two shots on goal and finished with a plus-one rating in the North Bay Battalion’s 4-3 preseason victory over the Owen Sound Attack in Collingwood, Ontario on Sunday. The Panthers selected Moses in the fifth round (129th overall) of the 2025 NHL Draft after the 18-year-old forward produced 12 goals and 48 points in 61 games for Battalion last…

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2025 Panthers Prospect Profile: Kirill Gerasimyuk

The Florida Panthers took Russian goaltender Kirill Gerasimyuk in the fifth round (152nd overall) of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft after they selected forward Mackie Samoskevich and defensemen Evan Nause and Vladislav Lukashevich earlier in the event, which was held remotely due to the pandemic. During his draft year, Germasimyuk appeared in 27 games with SKA-Varyagi St. Petersburg of the MHL.

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Wednesday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

Florida Panthers forward Mackie Samoskevich was 97th on The Athletic’s Ranking the best NHL players and prospects under 23. Corey Pronman had this to say about the 22-year-old Panther: Samoskevich became a full-time NHL player this season for Florida with some very good stretches of play. He’s a talented winger with a lot of NHL offensive traits. He’s a quick skater with very good hands who…

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Florida Panthers Prospect Profile: Hunter St. Martin

The Florida Panthers selected Hunter St. Martin in the sixth round of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft at Sphere in Las Vegas. During his draft season, the smooth-skating left wing produced 24 goals and 28 assists in 68 regular season games for the Medicine Hat Tigers of the Western Hockey League. His 52 points were a 30-point improvement over his first full season in the league.

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Friday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The Florida Panthers were ranked eighth in NHL.com’s Super 16: Best tandems in NHL ranked to celebrate Goalie Week article. Amalie Benjamin had this to say about Florida’s battery of Sergei Bobrovksy and Daniil Tarasov: Sergei Bobrovsky is doing all the heavy lifting here, given that the Panthers are expected to have Daniil Tarasov as their backup. Tarasov played 20 games (19 starts) for the…

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Weekend ‘Waul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The Calgary Flames signed restricted free agent forward Connor Zary to three-year contract worth $11.325 million. Zary produced 13 goals and 14 assists in 57 games during the 2024-25 season, his second in the NHL. The final year of Carey Price’s contract was traded to the San Jose Sharks by the Montreal Canadiens along with a fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft for prospect defenseman…

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2025 Panthers Prospect Profile: Stepan Gorbunov

After taking Linus Eriksson in the second round, Matvei Shuravin in the third, and Simon Zether int the fourth, the Florida Panthers added a third forward to their prospect cupboard when they selected Stepan Gorbunov in the sixth round with the 169th overall pick of the 2024 NHL Draft. The Cats traded their fifth-round pick (141st overall) to the Seattle Kraken for a sixth and seventh-rounder…

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Tuesday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

Florida Panthers defenseman Jeff Petry was one of the players named on The Athletic’s ($) The NHL’s top under-the-radar moves of the 2025 offseason. Here’s what Herman Dayal had to say about Florida signing the unrestricted free agent on July 1. The move: $775,000 x one year (plus performance bonuses) free-agent signing. Jeff Petry is 37 and needs to be insulated, but there are reasons…

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