Florida Panthers News & Opinion

Sabres Slide Past Panthers – Skinner Tallies Two

The Canadian Press | January 4, 2019

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Jeff Skinner scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres ended a seven-game skid against Florida by defeating the Panthers 4-3 on Thursday night.
Sam Reinhart had a goal and an assist, and Tage Thompson also scored in a game the Sabres played m…

Panthers Survive Red Wings With Shootout Win

The Canadian Press | January 1, 2019

DETROIT — Jonathan Huberdeau scored the only goal in a shootout to give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 comeback win over the struggling Detroit Red Wings on Monday night.
Jared McCann, Henrik Borgstrom and Jayce Hawryluk scored in the second period for Flo…

Panthers Rally Late to Beat Flyers

The Canadian Press | December 30, 2018

SUNRISE, Fla. — Jonathan Huberdeau scored with 1:06 left to cap a third-period rally and lift the Florida Panthers over the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday night.
Huberdeau scored his 10th goal by finishing a pass from Aleksander Barkov after Mike …

Canadiens Cover Panthers – Tatar Scores Twice

The Canadian Press | December 29, 2018

SUNRISE, Fla. — Tomas Tatar scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Friday night.
Jonathan Drouin had a goal and an assist, and Nicolas Deslauriers and Artturi Lehkonen …

Panthers & Hawryluk Pounce on Blackhawks

The Canadian Press | December 24, 2018

CHICAGO — Jayce Hawryluk scored his first two NHL goals, Mike Hoffman and Jared McCann had goals in a 31-second span in the second period and the Florida Panthers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 Sunday night.
Denis Malgin also scored and Frank Vatr…

Panthers Sneak Past Red Wings – Luongo Makes 33 Saves

The Canadian Press | December 22, 2018

DETROIT — Roberto Luongo made 33 saves and the Florida Panthers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Saturday.
Mike Hoffman and Evgeni Dadonov scored for Florida. Panthers leading scorer Jonathan Huberdeau and captain Aleksander Barkov each had two as…

Maple Leafs & Matthews Pounce on Panthers

The Canadian Press | December 21, 2018

TORONTO — Auston Matthews scored twice and set up two more for his second four-point game of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Florida Panthers 6-1 on Thursday.
John Tavares also had two goals for Toronto (23-10-2), while Morgan Ri…

Panthers Pounce on Sabres With 3 Quick Late Goals

The Canadian Press | December 19, 2018

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Evgenii Dadonov had two goals and an assist to lead the Florida Panthers to a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.
Troy Brouwer, Aleksander Barkov and Frank Vatrano also scored for the Panthers, who scored three goals in a …

Panthers Overcome Maple Leafs on Barkov Hat Trick

The Canadian Press | December 16, 2018

SUNRISE, Fla. — Aleksander Barkov scored at 3:24 of overtime to complete his first NHL hat trick and give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Barkov slipped the puck past goalie Frederik Andersen from the …

Wild Bury Panthers – Niederreiter Nets a Deuce

The Canadian Press | December 14, 2018

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Nino Niederreiter scored twice, Ryan Suter had three assists and Devan Dubnyk finished with 30 saves as the Minnesota Wild defeated the Florida Panthers 5-1 on Thursday night.
Eric Staal, Zach Parise and Jonas Brodin also scored for M…

Blues’ Have 4-Goal 3rd to Overcome Panthers

The Canadian Press | December 12, 2018

ST. LOUIS — Brayden Schenn capped St. Louis’ four-goal third period as the Blues beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night.
David Perron had two goals and Ivan Barbashev also scored for St. Louis, which had lost three of four and eight of their la…

Rangers Overcome Panthers in Shootout

The Canadian Press | December 9, 2018

SUNRISE, Fla. — Kevin Hayes had the game-deciding goal in the third round of the shootout, giving the New York Rangers a 5-4 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night.
After Mika Zibanejad and Kevin Shattenkirk scored in the shootout for New York…