Training Camp 2015: Florida Panthers Take The Ice For First Day Of Camp

Jonathan Huberdeau and Roberto Luongo joke around while group C warms up on day 1 of Florida Panthers training camp

On Friday morning, the Florida Panthers officially took the ice for the first time to start their training camp. The team was in Sunrise on Thursday for physicals, but Friday marked the beginning of the two day workouts prior to their first preseason game Sunday.

News Round-Up 9/17/15: Florida Panthers Sign Huberdeau, Notes On Crouse And Training Camp

While the team didn’t take the ice during the first day of the 2015-16 season’s training camp, Wednesday marked the team’s media day for the Florida Panthers. On top of the early-morning signing of forward Jonathan Huberdeau, the team’s strong nucleus of forwards, defensemen, and front office staff commented on training camp and the upcoming season.

News Round-Up 7/15/15: Panthers Sign Lawson Crouse and Three Others, Notes On Jonathan Huberdeau and Dylan Olsen

 

On Wednesday morning, the Florida Panthers announced that they have inked 2015 first-round pick F Lawson Crouse to an ELC. In addition, the club announced that they have re-signed D Alex Petrovic, F Quinton Howden, and F John McFarland to new contracts. For more information, read on and view quotes from Dale Tallon as well as information on each of the Panthers new (and returning) prospects.

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Inside the Florida Panthers: 2014-2015 Defensive Pairings Analysis

Florida Panthers’ defenseman Aaron Ekblad (5) takes a shot against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period at Amalie Arena. (Kim Klement – USA TODAY Sports)

During the 2014-15 season, the Florida Panthers had a stellar year while falling just short of making the playoffs with 91 points. Part of their success last season can be attributed to their ten defensemen that took the ice throughout the season. Here are three reasons why the Panthers defense greatly contributed to the team’s overall success.

2014-15 Season In Review: RW Jimmy Hayes

Credit: Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to our weekly “2014-15 Season In Review” series, in which we dive into the Florida Panthers’ past season and review each player that suited up for the Panthers. We will review each player in numerical order of their jersey numbers. In addition, we will also review some of their past history, as well as award each player a grade for their overall effectiveness this season.

Past Editions of 2014-15 Season In Review: Roberto Luongo, Aaron Ekblad, Dmitry Kulikov, and Jonathan Huberdeau.

Memorable Moments of the Season: Florida Panthers @ Colorado Avalanche On October 21st, 2014

Welcome to a new weekly series entitled: “Memorable Moments of the 2014-15 Season”. Throughout the summer, we will review some of the moments that stuck out the most throughout last year, leading up to the start of the 2015-16 season. Amongst the pool of memories might be a memorable game, a highlight reel goal, or a front-office transaction. Let’s go back and review the previous season as it was surely one to remember for the Florida Panthers.

2015 Calder Cup Playoffs: San Antonio Rampage Give Up 3-0 Lead, Lose 4-3 In Overtime

After holding a 3-0 lead throughout the first half of the game, the Rampage fell back down to Earth with a 4-3 overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Barons. The Rampage gave up three power-play goals on Saturday night, and that ended up being the difference in the game.

2015 Calder Cup Playoffs: San Antonio Rampage Primer

On Wednesday night, the AHL’s San Antonio Rampage will begin their quest for the Calder Cup against the Oklahoma City Barons in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Division winners for the first time in franchise history, the Florida Panthers minor league affiliate hopes to go on a lengthy playoff run and capture the franchise’s first Calder Cup championship.