FLORIDA PANTHERS NEWS

Thunderbirds losing Coach Andre Niec to the NHL Andre Niec, the Carolina Thunderbirds coach for the last three seasons, is leaving to join the NHL’s Florida Panthers as a European scout.

JULY 1, 2021 • JOURNALNOW.COM

Panthers hire Tuomo Ruutu as assistant coach The Florida Panthers have hired Tuomo Ruutu as an assistant coach.

JUNE 29, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Florida Panthers, Seattle Kraken to share AHL team The Florida Panthers and Seattle Kraken have entered a joint agreement with the AHL Charlotte Checkers for the 2021-22 season.

JUNE 28, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Kraken reach agreement to use Charlotte as AHL affiliate

The Seattle Kraken will use the Charlotte Checkers as their American Hockey League affiliate for the first season of the newest NHL franchise

JUNE 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov wins Selke Trophy as top forward on defense Aleksander Barkov becomes the fifth player in NHL history with career Selke and Lady Byng Trophy wins, joining Pavel Datsyuk, Ron Francis, A...

JUNE 19, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov wins Selke Trophy as best defensive forward NEW YORK — Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov won the Selke Trophy as the NHL’s best defensive forward for the first time in his eigh...

JUNE 19, 2021 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov named Selke Trophy winner Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov was named the NHL’s Frank J. Selke Trophy winner Friday, an annual honour given to the forward who...

JUNE 19, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Panthers’ Barkov wins Selke Trophy as best defensive forward Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has won the Selke Trophy as the NHL’s best defensive forward.

JUNE 19, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Panthers' Barkov wins Selke Trophy as best defensive forward

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has won the Selke Trophy as the NHL’s best defensive forward

JUNE 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fans pick Panthers’ Jonathan Huberdeau as having best assist of the year Worth a watch: In a game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Feb. 17, 2021, Huberdeau had a no-look, spinning backhand pass to Alexander Wenn...

JUNE 15, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Lightning benefit from exploiting cap loophole with Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov is the leading scorer in the playoffs after not playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning all season while recovering from hip surgery

JUNE 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

AP source: New York Rangers hiring Gerard Gallant as coach

The Associated press has learned that the New York Rangers have reached an agreement to hire Gerard Gallant as their next coach

JUNE 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gerard Gallant to be next head coach of Rangers: Source Gallant has previously coached the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Florida Panthers and, most recently, the Vegas Golden Knights. He takes over f...

JUNE 14, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Panthers' Joel Quenneville among Jack Adams finalists Florida Panthers coach Joel Quenneville was named a finalist for the 2020-21 Jack Adams Award on Friday.

JUNE 11, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Panthers’ Joel Quenneville named finalist for coach-of-the-year award Florida Panthers coach Joel Quenneville named finalist for Jack Adams Award, given to the league's top coach.

JUNE 11, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Panthers new forward Anton Lundell eager to make an impact Anton Lundell is eager to make an impact on the Florida Panthers, after signing a three-year, entry-level contract.

JUNE 9, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Florida Panthers agree to terms with top prospect who was ‘tearing up the world championships’ The Florida Panthers have agreed to terms with top prospect Anton Lundell on a three-year, entry-level contract.

JUNE 7, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov finalist for Selke Trophy Florida Panthers Captain Aleksander Barkov named finalist for Frank J. Selke Trophy

JUNE 7, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Lightning's Goodrow proving his value to Stanley Cup champs

The star-studded Tampa Bay Lightning beam when talking about the contributions of Barclay Goodrow, a physical third-line forward playing a largely unheralded role in the team’s bid...

JUNE 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Panthers players weren’t satisfied with how their season ended, and that leaves their GM encouraged Florida Panthers GM Bill Zito recently finished player exit interviews following the 2021 season, and he came away encouraged by the level o...

JUNE 3, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Florida Panthers re-sign defenseman Kevin Connauton The Florida Panthers have re-signed Defenseman Kevin Connauton to a one-year, two-way contract extension.

JUNE 2, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Panthers’ Barkov, Huberdeau want to start winning in playoffs: ‘Anything less is disappointment’ Florida Panthers All-Star center Aleksander Barkov and left wing Jonathan Huberdeau want to take the next step with the franchise and start...

MAY 29, 2021 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Lightning will allow fans to wear opponent jerseys The policy drew attention after a video emerged showing arena employees telling a man and his son that they could not wear a Florida Panther...

MAY 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Lightning will allow fans to wear opponent jerseys: Source The policy drew attention after a video emerged showing arena employees telling a man and his son that they could not wear a Florida Panther...

MAY 28, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Aleksander Barkov wants to start winning in playoffs with Panthers: ‘Anything less is disappointment’ Florida Panthers All-Star center Aleksander Barkov wants to take the next step with the franchise and start winning in the playoffs.

MAY 28, 2021 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM