BACKGROUND The Detroit Red Wings (2-8-2) look to snap their 8 game losing streak as they visit the hot Florida Panthers (6-0-2). The Panthers are hoping to extend their point streak. These games will be games 3 and 4 between the teams. Last weekend, the Red Wings gave the Panthers a run for their money … Continue reading Series 5 Preview: Struggling Red Wings visit Panthers

Game One- Predators 6, Panthers 5 OT This game was a disaster at the end. Despite Jonathan Huberdeau's five point effort and first career hat trick, the Panthers still dropped this game. With 2:04 left in a 5-3 Panthers game, Roman Josi made it a one score game with a one timer past Sergei Bobrovsky. … Continue reading Series 4 Recap: Panthers and Predators split the series

The Florida Panthers (5-0-1) return home after a four game road trip to start a six game homestand. Their first guest will be the Nashville Predators (4-5-0) The Games Thursday Feb 4th Nashville @ Florida 7pm Friday Feb 5th Nashville @ Florida 7pm A Look at the Predators The Predators continue their roadtrip with a … Continue reading Series 4 Preview: Panthers return home to take on Predators

Just a quick note. Due to my schedule being absolutely crowded, I am going to only do my recaps at the conclusion of each series. SEASON SERIES The Florida Panthers defeated the Detroit Red Wings in Overtime last night to extend their point streak to 5 games. The 3-2 victory came thanks to Aleksi Heponiemi. … Continue reading Game 6 Preview: Driedger gets nod as Panthers look to sweep Detroit

This will also be quick, but not as abbreviated as my last post. Panthers 2017 2nd rounder Aleksi Heponiemi is set to make his NHL debut tonight. The 22 year old had 14 points in 16 games with MODO of the SHL this year, following a disappointing AHL debut campaign in which he only put … Continue reading Game 5 Preview: Heponiemi set to make NHL Debut in Detroit

The Panthers were handed their first L of the season Thursday night, as Alex Texier scored a beautiful goal in the 4th round of the shootout to lead Columbus to a 3-2 victory. I've been really busy of late, so this recap will be very quick because I have to go to work soon and … Continue reading Game 4 Recap: Cats fall in shootout 3-2

After a wild game Tuesday night, in which the Panthers tied the game with 2 seconds left and then won in a shootout, the Columbus Blue Jackets (2-2-3) look for revenge against the Florida Panthers (3-0-0) as the two finish their first two game set at Nationwide Arena. The hero on Tuesday night was Patric … Continue reading Game 4 Preview: Driedger gets call as Panthers look to start 4-0-0

What a game! The Florida Panthers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets last night 4-3 to get to their first 3-0-0 start in franchise history. Patric Hornqvist scored the game tying goal with only three seconds left in regulation. The win was also the first win for the Cats at Nationwide Arena since December 2015. 1st … Continue reading Game 3 Recap: Hornqvist plays late game hero as Panthers top Jackets in Shootout

The Florida Panthers (2-0-0) return to the ice to face the Columbus Blue Jackets (2-2-2) tonight as the Panthers get their first action in a week. Due to the Carolina Hurricanes coronavirus outbreak, the NHL postponed Florida's games on Thursday and Saturday. COLUMBUS PREVIEW The Blue Jackets made a splash on Saturday with one of … Continue reading Game 3 Preview: Rested Panthers return to Battle New Look Blue Jackets

In case you didn't know, former 3rd overall pick C Pierre Luc-Dubois wants out of Columbus. The 22 year old Quebec native is supposed to be the #1 forward on the Blue Jackets roster, but only played 3:55 last night against the Lightning in an Overtime loss, after being benched for one of the worst … Continue reading Around the League: Pierre Luc-Dubois’s Effort Last Night is an Embarrassment to the NHL