Posts About "Sergei Bobrovsky"
Florida Panthers 2020 Offseason in Review
December 31st, 2020 The 2019-20 season was another disappointment for the Florida Panthers. It is true, at least to some extent, that defense wins championships. While the Panthers’ offense thrived, their defense was poor and their star goaltender, Sergei Bobrovsky, had a career-worst season. The Panthers finished fourth in the Atlantic Division with a...
3 Panthers That Need to Improve in the 2020-21 Season
December 30th, 2020 Last season did not go well for the Florida Panthers. The team had high expectations after a big offseason, yet still had the same struggles as always. Now, after another busy offseason, they will try to avoid the same disappointment. Here are the players who need to improve most if the Panthers want to move forward. Keith...
Top 10 Best Undrafted NHL Goalies
December 27th, 2020 The NHL Entry Draft has long been the NHL’s pipeline for talent. While teams draft players in the hope that they will one day be in their NHL lineup, there are a number of players that are passed over in the NHL Draft only to be signed as free agents down the line. This article considers the best undrafted goaltenders. Cam Talbot...
Blue Jackets Will Benefit From Division Realignment
December 19th, 2020 Welcome back to our 2020-21 Columbus Blue Jackets season preview. In case you missed our first installment, we discussed the possibility that they could pounce on cap-strapped teams should they choose to do so. Today, we turn our attention to division realignment. A lot of news broke Friday night as there was a tentative agreement...
Panthers' Christmas Wish List for the 2020-21 season
December 13th, 2020 With the NHL having confirmed the 56-game schedule for the 2020-21 season, its time to look at what the Florida Panthers would like to see from their organization this season. The Panthers' Christmas wish list is quite large as general manager Bill Zito and his group changed the roster in many ways. Plenty of key departures, as well as...
Panthers' 3 Worst Contracts for the 2020-21 Season
November 20th, 2020 Part of creating a team that can win both in the regular season and in the playoffs requires not only the skill to find talent, but also the ability to navigate the salary cap and manage player contracts. The Florida Panthers, under the direction of former general manager Dale Tallon, managed to bring in some great young talent and are...
Sergei Bobrovsky's History Shows He Will Bounce Back in 2021
November 8th, 2020 On July 1st, 2019, the Florida Panthers signed veteran goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky to a $70 million, 7-year contract. A two-time Vezina Trophy winner, Bobrovsky was a prized free agent and an incredible addition to a team that was looking to fill the gap left by Panthers legend Roberto Luongo, who had announced his retirement just five...
Spencer Knight is the Panthers' Future in Net
September 8th, 2020 With the Florida Panthers out of the running for Lord Stanley's Cup, it is only natural that we take a look ahead. The NHL Entry Draft is the next major checkpoint for the Panthers, a chance to add a prospect or two that may impact the franchise for years to come. As we wait for the draft, we take the time to look at the prospects...
Ranking NHL Teams By Goaltenders
September 3rd, 2020 Ranking NHL Teams By ForwardsRanking NHL Teams By Defencemen Now that the 2019-20 NHL season is over and the Stanley Cup playoffs are in full swing, it's time to rank the teams by position once again. Starting with the goaltenders since that position seems the most solidified on paper across the league as of today. When it...
Flyers' Best & Worst Trades
August 10th, 2020 In the 53-year history of the Philadelphia Flyers franchise, nine different general managers have been responsible for an insane amount of trades. Although there have been plenty of trades involving low-level players or late draft picks, there have also been plenty of blockbuster deals that have drastically changed the franchise....
Panthers Game 3 Notes: Bobrovsky & Special Teams Shine
August 6th, 2020 After dropping the first two games of their best-of-five qualifying-round series to the New York Islanders, the Florida Panthers looked to avoid being eliminated and sent back to South Florida in Game 3 on Wednesday. Behind stellar goaltending from Sergei Bobrovsky and power-play goals, the Panthers were able to live to play another...
3 Panthers' Takeaways From Game 1 Loss to Islanders
August 2nd, 2020 Playing their first game that counted in nearly five months, the Florida Panthers did not begin their best-of-five Eastern Conference Qualifying Round series with the New York Islanders the way they wanted. They fell behind in the first period and were never able to recover and break through the stingy Islanders in losing...
Islanders & Panthers Writers Predict Outcome of Play-in Series
August 1st, 2020 After over fourth months without hockey due the pandemic resulting from COVID-19, the New York Islanders and Florida Panthers are set to resume play with their best-of-five play-in series. It will also be a rematch of the first round of the 2016 NHL playoffs, where the Islanders defeated the Panthers four games to two. Related:...
