Welcome to the Second Quarter Report Card. I  was supposed to do this last Saturday, however the bomb cyclone cancelled the Panthers-Bruins game and I was busy earlier this week. This will cover Games 21-42. Games 1-20 are covered in the link. Let's get started Total Record: 18-18-6 (4th in the Atlantic) 42 points; .500  … Continue reading Second Quarter Report Card

So my friends at Cats on the Prowl are doing this new thing where they publish their thoughts on current Panther events. I don't have much time to write and it's been a struggling day (Long story short I did something stupid) so I decided before I go to bed, that I would talk about … Continue reading Thoughts: Barkov, St Louis Game and Panthers Palooza

Let's look at the Top 10 Florida Panthers Prospects for the month of January. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have less than 10 games of NHL Experience Stats (10-6) are as of January 1st Stats 5-1 are as of January 6th 10. Jayce Hawryluk (Forward) Acquired: 2014 2nd Rounder;  Stats: Springfield (AHL)  33 GP; 6-11-17; Previous Rank: 8 … Continue reading 2018 Top 10 Florida Panthers Prospects January 2018

The Florida Panthers were supposed to play their first match of the season against the Boston Bruins tonight. However, the bombcyclone postponed the game because of lots of snow. Here are some possible make up days. Rules Teams cannot play 3 days in a row No Games during their bye weeks Dates January 22nd- The … Continue reading Possible Make Up Days for Panthers-Bruins Game

James Reimer's play the past couple of games have convinced lots of people including me that James Reimer is the goalie of the future for the Florida Panthers. During the past 5 game win streak (Before we lost 5-1 to the Wild last night) he was outstanding by posting a .966 SV% 1.20 GAA and … Continue reading James Reimer is the future at goalie for the Panthers

Happy New Year! I started the New Year with a controversial tweet: "The Panthers are now eligible to trade to get back Smith and Marchessault"- @sun_puck Now I wasn't saying we should go after them. I mean I would but that is besides the point. I wasn't trying to be opinionated I was just stating the … Continue reading Clarifying my Controversial Tweet #2

In this post I will be  evaluating how everyone on the team has lived up to my expectations. I will use the categories- Exceeded Expectations, Met Expectations and Below Expectations. I will divide it into three parts. Let's look at players who have exceeded my expectations Nick Bjugstad Photo Credit: http://www.zimbio.com/Nick+Bjugstad/pictures/pro?Page=2 Stats: 37 GP; 9-11-20 Nick … Continue reading How has everyone met my expectations this year halfway in. Part 1- Exceeded Expectations

The biggest story this season for the Florida Panthers has been the lack of good play defensively which has really been the main reason for their loses. Though recently the Panthers have improved as they are now on a 3 game win streak the longest of the season which is pretty good considering where the … Continue reading Panthers Starting to Improve Defensively

For some reason, fans bash the overtime point. For those not acquainted with hockey, the standings are determined by points. The winner gets 2 points and if a team loses in regulation they get no points. If they lose in overtime and the shootout they get 1 point. Yet some fans bash it. I like … Continue reading The Overtime point is good

The Florida Panthers are an enigma. It's like there are two different teams. Arizona's game showed us. In the first 39 minutes the team was lazy and was just being trampled offensively. That team is what I'm going to call the Lazy Team. In the last 21 minutes the team turned up the energy and … Continue reading A tale of two teams