Cousins agrees to two-year contract with Panthers

Nick Cousins agreed to terms on a two-year contract with the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 28-year-old forward had 22 points (nine goals, 13 assists) in 68 regular-season games for the Nashville Predators last season … Continue reading

Everblades enter affiliation agreement with Florida Panthers

ESTERO, Fla. — The Florida Everblades announced that the team has entered into a multi-year affiliation agreement with the National Hockey League’s Florida Panthers. The Everblades will serve as a developmental affiliate for the Panthers and their primary developmental affiliate, the … Continue reading

Duclair out for start of next season for Panthers after Achilles surgery

Anthony Duclair will be out for the start of next season for the Florida Panthers after having surgery to repair an Achilles tendon injury. Panthers general manager Bill Zito said Saturday that the forward is expected to return midseason. Duclair … Continue reading

Maurice hired as Panthers coach to replace Brunette

Paul Maurice was hired as coach of the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. The 55-year-old was 315-223-62 in 600 games with the Winnipeg Jets, including 13-10-5 this season before resigning as coach on Dec. 17 after nine seasons, saying “They need … Continue reading

Panthers advance on Verhaeghe’s OT winner

In Washington, DC, Carter Verhaeghe scored with less than three minutes gone in extra time on Friday night to get the Florida Panthers into the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. “It feels amazing,” the Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov said. … Continue reading

Panthers rally for 5-3 win

In Sunrise, the Panthers needed another rally on Wednesday night. T.J. Oshie hit for a double and Justin Schultz added a single maker for the Washington Capitals who held a 3-0 lead early in the middle frame. “We’ve have to … Continue reading