History of the Florida Panthers Captains THW Archives | January 28, 2024 If you find yourself wearing a big “C” on your sweater, you can assume that you have reached the pinnacle of individual hockey success. Being named team captain is an…
Panthers Numbers That Should Be Retired Joey Ganzi | August 25, 2023 The Florida Panthers have a short history in the league, spanning 30 seasons, all with records that were broken only a few seasons ago. For example, Aleksander Barkov is the…
Vancouver Canucks’ Best Trades with the Florida Panthers Adam Kierszenblat | July 29, 2023 Welcome to the Vancouver Canucks best trades series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at the Canucks’ trading history with every NHL team and pick what we believe to be…
Vancouver Canucks’ Top 3 Defensemen of All-Time The Old Prof | May 12, 2022 This is my third in a series of posts about Vancouver Canucks history. Previously, I have written posts about the three best Canucks forwards and about the three best Canucks…
Ed Jovanovski – Panthers Den of Honor Colby Guy | August 11, 2021 After being drafted with the first overall pick in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, following the Florida Panthers‘ first season of existence, Ed Jovanovski became one of the first faces…
Revisiting the Panthers’ 1996 Stanley Cup Final Run Joshua Rey | July 7, 2020 The Florida Panthers haven’t had much playoff success in their 27-year history, but in just their third season in the NHL, they made a surprise run to the Stanley Cup…
Panthers and Canucks Have Had Notable Trade History Joshua Rey | July 1, 2020 Since they became an NHL franchise in 1993, the Florida Panthers and the Vancouver Canucks have had a history of being trading partners. Some of the biggest trades for each…
Panthers Who Need Their Jerseys Retired After Luongo Ryan Szporer | August 16, 2019 While Roberto Luongo will officially become the first Florida Panthers player to have his jersey retired, the hope is it could open the floodgates. Luongo is obviously deserving having played…
Tallon’s Cats, Not Your Daddy’s Panthers Anymore Andy Dudones | July 11, 2014 In case you don’t recognize the new team sitting at the grown ups’ table, take the time to meet Dale Tallon’s new look Florida Panthers. Unlike rosters of past years,…
Should Florida Panthers Make Erik Gudbranson Captain? Michael Fleming | May 19, 2014 If the Panthers are molding a new identity with their future, not the past, then should the Florida Panthers make Erik Gudbranson captain for the 2014-15 season? Panthers GM Dale Tallon…
Panthers Struggling During 20th Anniversary Season Kathy Mizera | February 12, 2014 As the Panthers 2013-14 team moves into the race for the playoffs, their 20th anniversary season is probably more of a struggle than they’d hoped. Despite celebrating an inaugural team…
Power Ranking the No. 1 Overall Picks From 2000-2009 Ton DeFrancesco | August 16, 2013 Since the inception of the NHL Entry Draft, every decade has had their share of booms and busts at the No. 1 overall pick. The 80’s produced household names such…