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Florida Panthers: Remembering Bill Torrey’s Legacy

The NHL world was deeply saddened Thursday afternoon following the death of former Florida Panthers President Bill Torrey at age 83.
Cal Friedman|May 5, 2018

Florida Panthers: Derek MacKenzie Still Has Importance to this Roster

There are many essential aspects that Derek MacKenzie brings both on and off the ice that the Florida Panthers still need. One being his leadership.
Jake Tucker|May 4, 2018

Florida Panthers: Evgeni Dadonov Exceeded Expectations in 2017-18 Campaign

In a transitional season for the Florida Panthers, a lot was riding on how Evgeni Dadonov would contribute. He didn't disappoint in his NHL return!
Luke Kendall|May 4, 2018

Florida Panthers Need to Find a Replacement for Roberto Luongo Soon

Florida Panthers' #1 goalie, Roberto Luongo, is 39 years of age going on 40 very soon. A young option will have to replace Luongo in a couple of years.
Daniel Janicas|May 2, 2018

Florida Panthers: Mocking the Future of the Cats’ 15th Overall Pick at the Draft

The Florida Panthers' very slim hopes of winning the lottery and drafting Rasmus Dahlin were dashed about 30 seconds into Bill Daly's annual exhibition.
Matt Lichtenstadter|May 1, 2018

Florida Panthers Should Look Into the Detroit Red Wings’ Restricted Free Agents

While some others are still competing, the Florida Panthers need to be looking at ways that they can be competing at this time next year.
Cal Friedman|Apr 30, 2018

Florida Panthers: Evaluating the Goaltending Position this Past Season

In order to have a successful season, the Florida Panthers needed to be able to rely on their goaltending. How did that go for the Cats, this past year?
Jonathan Reichenberger|Apr 28, 2018

Florida Panthers: Many Positives Were Made Despite Missing the Playoffs

While missing the playoffs brought some disappointment to the organization, many positives can be pulled from their season and surprising run.
Jake Tucker|Apr 27, 2018

Florida Panthers: Should the Cats Re-Sign Frank Vatrano?

With his entry-level contract coming to a close, the Florida Panthers must decide on whether they should re-sign Frank Vatrano or not.
Daniel Janicas|Apr 26, 2018

Florida Panthers: Owen Tippett Could Surprise Fans in the Near Future

Owen Tippett seems like a guaranteed lock for the Cats' opening day lineup for the 2019 season. Expectations should be reasonably high on our lethal sniper.
Sam Golub|Apr 25, 2018

Florida Panthers: The Rat Trick’s End of Season Awards

Welcome to the inaugural Golden Rats End of Season Awards! These awards are given out by the writers of The Rat Trick to the best and worst players...
Cal Friedman|Apr 22, 2018

Florida Panthers: Evaluating the Status of Jared McCann’s Future

Since Jared McCann was acquired by the Florida Panthers in a trade with the Canucks, fans expected him to boost the offensive depth for the Cats.
Jake Tucker|Apr 21, 2018

Florida Panthers: Aleksi Heponiemi’s Prospect Profile

Among the Florida Panthers' prospects is Finnish forward Aleksi Heponiemi, who at 19-years-old is lighting up the WHL with the Swift Current Broncos.
Kevin Fielder|Apr 20, 2018

Florida Panthers: Commemorating Radim Vrbata’s Spectacular NHL Career

Radim Vrbata announced he would enter retirement, concluding an incredible career in the NHL for the Czech Republic native. Congratulations to Radim Vrbata!
Sam Golub|Apr 17, 2018

Florida Panthers: What the TV Series ‘Home Team’ Means For the Cats

For the first time in NHL history, the National Hockey League and NowThis Sports have awarded a four episode behind the scenes look at the Florida Panthers.
Jake Tucker|Apr 13, 2018

Florida Panthers: Recap of Bob Boughner’s First Season as Head Coach

The move made by the Florida Panthers signing San Jose Sharks' assistant coach Bob Boughner as their head coach seemed a match made from heaven.
Cal Friedman|Apr 12, 2018

Florida Panthers: Rat Race to the Playoffs Fell Short. Why, and Now What?

At the All-Star break, the Florida Panthers' playoffs hopes were dwarfed by hopes for Rasmus Dahlin in the Draft Lottery, as the season spiraled downhill.
Matt Lichtenstadter|Apr 10, 2018

Florida Panthers Close Out the Season On a High Note, Defeating the Bruins 4-2

With their final game of the regular season, the Florida Panthers were looking to end off with a bang, taking on the Boston Bruins.
Daniel Janicas|Apr 9, 2018

Florida Panthers Live to See Another Day, Defeating the Bruins 3-2

Coming off a thriller win against the Predators, the Florida Panthers were heading into a must-win match, squaring off against the mighty Boston Bruins.
Daniel Janicas|Apr 6, 2018

Florida Panthers: How One Line Adjustment Sparked the Offense

For many reasons, the forwards of the Florida Panthers has received a burst on offense. Arguably, the main spark was surged by a change-up front.
Jake Tucker|Apr 4, 2018
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