Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk dons goggles, goes full ‘Florida Man’ in Breakaway Challenge SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk really likes being a Florida Panther and he wants to make sure everyone knows it. Miami Herald · Feb 4, 2023
Panthers dominate special teams, defeat Red Wings, 3-2 DETROIT — The Red Wings did a better job of keeping pucks out of their net Friday, but still aren't putting enough of them into the net on the other side. Tribune News Service · Jan 7, 2023
Aleksander Barkov’s hat trick paves way for Florida Panthers rout over Montreal Canadiens SUNRISE, Fla. — Have a night, Aleksander Barkov. Miami Herald · Dec 30, 2022
Matthew Tkachuk: ‘Playoffs starts now’ for underachieving Panthers, sub .500 at Christmas The Florida Panthers, they’re not afraid to admit, needed a break — badly. Miami Herald · Dec 27, 2022
Penguins lose Evgeni Malkin, but Tristan Jarry and special teams stay hot in win over Panthers SUNRISE, Fla. — How the Penguins tamed the Florida Panthers during a 4-2 victory on Thursday at FLA Live Arena felt familiar. Stellar goaltending. A potent power play and stout special teams. Outplaying the opponent in the final period. Tribune News Service · Dec 16, 2022
Sergei Bobrovsky shuts out Blue Jackets as Florida Panthers get back in win column SUNRISE, Fla. — Sergei Bobrovsky recorded his first shutout of the season and the 38th of his NHL career to lead the Florida Panthers to a 4-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday at FLA Live Arena. Miami Herald · Dec 14, 2022
Florida Panthers pound Red Wings for one of their most complete wins of the season SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers returned home and got Aleksander Barkov back from a weeks-long battle with an illness Thursday, but it was one of the least heralded Panthers who powered Florida to an impressive 5-1 rout of the Detroit Red Wings in Sunrise. Miami Herald · Dec 9, 2022
Florida Panthers finish an up-and-down road trip with another ugly loss in Winnipeg The Florida Panthers’ long road trip is finally — mercifully — over. Miami Herald · Dec 7, 2022
Still without a multi-goal comeback this year, Panthers take another ugly loss in Calgary There was a time not so long ago when a three-goal deficit in the first period was not a death sentence for the Florida Panthers, but, on Tuesday, Jonathan Huberdeau was on the opposite bench, Aleksander Barkov was out with an illness and a comeback never materialized. Miami Herald · Nov 30, 2022
Below .500 and out of playoff position, the Florida Panthers begin a pivotal road trip More than a quarter of the 2022-23 NHL season is done and if it ended today, the Florida Panthers would not be in the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs. Miami Herald · Nov 28, 2022
Barkov, Tkachuk help Panthers right ship with statement win vs. league-best Bruins SUNRISE, Fla. — From the edge of a crease, Matthew Tkachuk watched a twisting puck change directions and fly past the outstretched arm of Jeremy Swayman. Before he did anything else, the All-Star right wing wheeled around and pointed his left index finger at Aleksander Barkov. Miami Herald · Nov 24, 2022
Panthers fall to Flames in shootout in first matchup since blockbuster offseason trade SUNRISE, Fla. — As the rest of their teams headed back to the dressing room following pregame warmups Saturday, Aleksander Barkov, Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar remained on the ice. Miami Herald · Nov 20, 2022
Without Barkov, Panthers’ comeback effort falls short after abysmal 1st period vs. Stars SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers left the ice to a chorus of boos at the end of the first period Thursday. It was one of those periods when nothing could go right. Sergei Bobrovsky gave up four goals on 11 shots and got benched at the first intermission. The… Miami Herald · Nov 18, 2022
Sergei Bobrovsky and great special teams help Panthers down Capitals in playoff rematch SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers did not have much trouble with the Washington Capitals for the first two periods of their 5-2 win Tuesday in Sunrise. They were well on their way to 50 shots on goal, converted on a power play and every one of the Capitals’. Even… Miami Herald · Nov 16, 2022
Miami Herald · Oct 29, 2022 Facing his brother, Matthew Tkachuk comes up big in Florida Panthers’ win over Senators MIAMI — Florida Panthers All-Star winger Matthew Tkachuk and his younger brother Brady, a top-line forward and captain for the Ottawa Senators, met for the 14th time in their careers Saturday.
Miami Herald · Oct 20, 2022 Carter Verhaeghe, Rudolfs Balcers come up big as Panthers beat Flyers in home opener Rudolfs Balcers was left all alone in front of the net as he received the feed from Sam Bennett. The Florida Panthers winger made his way to the crease, gliding in front of Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Felix Sandstrom before backhanding the puck into the net and celebrating with his teammates.
Miami Herald · Oct 15, 2022 Special teams pave way for Panthers in gritty win over Sabres Early in the third period Saturday, the Florida Panthers maneuvered around a pair of penalties called against them within a 14-second span. They held the Buffalo Sabres scoreless for 1:23 while Buffalo played with a 4-on-3 advantage, then 21 seconds with the Sabres playing 5-on-3, and then 14 more seconds…
Miami Herald · Sep 21, 2022 Sasha Barkov: Matthew Tkachuk is ‘Exactly the guy’ Panthers need to get to ‘next level’ It takes a lot to get Aleksander Barkov to curse and Matthew Tkachuk, on the eve of his first training camp with the Florida Panthers, nearly got his captain there Wednesday — sort of.
Miami Herald · May 27, 2022 The good, bad and what’s next for Panthers after another early ending to historic season MIAMI — A few days had passed since the Florida Panthers’ record-setting season ended with a stunning sweep at the hands of the rival Tampa Bay Lightning and the Panthers couldn’t believe it.
Miami Herald · May 25, 2022 Greg Cote: No excuse or consolation: Panthers swept out of playoffs in 2-0 loss a crushing way to end MIAMI — Where do you look for belief when there doesn’t seem to be any? How do you claim confidence when the words feel hollow even as they leave your lips? Where do you find resilience when the world is laughing at your chances?
Tribune News Service · May 16, 2022 These 5 Panthers players could pose trouble for the Lightning TAMPA, Fla. — The Battle of Florida is on for Round Two of the playoffs.
Tribune News Service · May 16, 2022 These 5 Panthers players could pose trouble for the Lightning TAMPA, Fla. — The Battle of Florida is on for Round Two of the playoffs.
Tribune News Service · May 14, 2022 Dave Hyde: A 26-year ghost disappeared as the Panthers celebrated their thrilling opening-round playoff win Twenty-six years. Sixteen coaches. Ten general managers, including Dale Tallon twice and one set of brothers, Bryan and Terry Murray.
Miami Herald · May 14, 2022 Panthers pull off third straight comeback to win first playoff series since 1996 WASHINGTON — Carter Verhaeghe wheeled his arm into a fist pump and, suddenly, two and a half decades of frustration for the Florida Panthers were over.
Tribune News Service · May 12, 2022 Dave Hyde: Carter Verhaeghe had a long journey to his big Florida Panthers moment SUNRISE, Fla. — Carter Verhaeghe is the same 26 years old as Aleksander Barkov, but made his minor-league debut seven years ago when Barkov was on his third stellar season with the Florida Panthers.