Aiello named to Ice Girls squad Nov 19, 2008
In all, she ll work 32 of the team s 41 regular-season games including this Friday s game against the Florida Panthers. So far, she s been a good-luck charm to the Black and Gold as the Bruins are hovering around first place this season with a recent 6-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens that Aiello was in the stands for. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
DeCock: Canes' coach on the hot seat Nov 18, 2008
The Canes were down 2-0 at the Florida Panthers in their next game before Jeff O'Neill scored the goal that might have saved Carolina's season. The Canes rallied for a 3-2 win that night, went 11-5-5 coming out of the Olympic break and advanced to the Stanley Cup finals. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Hiller gets 1st NHL shutout in Ducks' win Nov 17, 2008
Anchorage Daily News. Complete coverage of a truly historical election for Alaska. (Anchorage Daily News)
"The Streak"...shhh, Whisper When You Say It Nov 17, 2008
To that point, I must take note that this current Thrashers winning streak began two Sundays ago with a 5-3 win over the Florida Panthers at Philips Arena. During that game, two frequenters of this blog were seen on the Kiss Cam for the very first time in their many games attended Former Islanders Fan and Lilibeter. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Tampa Bay Lightning fire Melrose as coach Nov 16, 2008
where the Lightning lost to the Florida Panthers the following night. Lawton said there was no one reason for the dismissal. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Red Wings beat Panthers, improve to 8-1-1 Nov 15, 2008
Franzen scored on the power play early in the third period by deflecting Kronwall's shot and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 Friday night for their eighth road win of the season. "I was begging him to shoot it the whole game,'' Franzen said. "He finally listened. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Franzen nets game winner for Wings against Panthers Nov 15, 2008
SUNRISE, FLA. (AP) Johan Franzen scored on the power play early in the third period to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Friday night. Marian Hossa had the first two goals for the Red Wings, who improved their NHL-best road record to 8-1-1. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
College hockey puts local talent in the spotlight (Today) Nov 14, 2008
The three local products -- including two NHL drafts picks -- playing for Ohio State are forward C.J. Severyn of Beaver, a Calgary Flames draft pick; defenseman Matt Bartkowski of Mt. Lebanon, a Florida Panthers pick; and forward Sergio Somma of Plum. The four Pittsburgh-area players on Robert Morris' roster are forward Furman South of Sewickley, defenseman Denny Urban of Baldwin, defenseman Josh Jones of Scenery Hill and forward Ron Cramer of New Wilmington. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
CLOUDY IN FLORIDA: Panthers already playing out string Nov 13, 2008
The Florida Panthers are out of it again - Allan Muir - SI.com ... Here we are, still two weeks away from American Thanksgiving, and the Florida Panthers are done like dinner. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Checking in with ... Nov 12, 2008
Jacques Martin, the general manager of the Florida Panthers, moved to the front office after pacing behind the bench for the last three seasons ... Q&A: Florida Panthers GM Jacques Martin ... Now, Martin, 56, is typically viewing the game from the press box as he watches the Florida Panthers team he has assembled try to work through a recent slump. (USA Today -- Sports)
Kings power play connects 3 times against Blues Nov 9, 2008
The 26-year-old Swede dropped a 1-0 overtime decision to the Anaheim Ducks in his first start on Tuesday and then faced 15 shots in a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday. The Kings are 2-0 against St. Louis this season, including a 4-0 road win on Oct. 24 when LaBarbera made 15 saves for the shutout. (Anchorage Daily News)
Kings snap skid with 3-2 win over Panthers Nov 7, 2008
LOS ANGELES - Defenseman Tom Preissing scored on a power play, Brian Boyle also had a goal and the Los Angeles Kings ended a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Stars sign Parrish Nov 6, 2008
He has also played for the Florida Panthers, New York Islanders and Los Angeles Kings. For his career, he has 208 goals and 164 assists. (News & Observer -- Sports)
So, This Is What The Bottom Looks Like Nov 6, 2008
All of this in spite of last Sunday s 5-3 win over the Florida Panthers. Well, at least it took almost a month into this season to get to this point whereas last year it was right off the bat. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
RINK REPORT: Previewing the week ahead Nov 3, 2008
Florida Panthers at Phoenix Coyotes (Saturday): These teams pulled off one of the bigger offseason trades with going to Phoenix for defensemen and. Jokinen (10 points) is tied for the team scoring lead, though the Coyotes have opened 4-5 as they did last season. (USA Today -- Sports)
Kovy & Co. Cruise By Cats Nov 3, 2008
But the 5-3 win over the Florida Panthers really couldn t have come at a better point during the Atlanta Thrashers schedule. Had they not been victorious Sunday, the Thrashers would have been riding a seven game losing streak with three days before the next game. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
More of this story Nov 1, 2008
This week they host the Anaheim Ducks, Florida Panthers and St. Louis Blues. USC TrojansLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum, 3939 S. Figueroa St., (213) 740-4672 or. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Power rankings and notes Nov 1, 2008
Weirdly, the only other time it happened came last March, when the Florida Panthers' Craig Anderson recorded 1-0 victories over the Islanders in Uniondale and the Bruins in Boston. Power rankings: Current, (previous), team. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
HKN Canucks Kings Oct 31, 2008
Two seasons ago with the Florida Panthers, he recorded 47 victories to tie Bernie Parent's NHL record. Comments. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Alfredsson signs 4-year extension with Sens Oct 31, 2008
The Senators play the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. Alfredsson, a five-time NHL all-star, has three goals and six assists this season. (MSNBC -- Sports)
TRANSACTIONS Oct 30, 2008
FLORIDA PANTHERS Signed D Jassen Cullimore to a one-year contract. NEW JERSEY DEVILS Recalled RW Nicklas Bergfors and RW Matt Halischuk from Lowell (AHL). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Cole will get chance for curtain call Oct 28, 2008
Nine days after he was traded to the Florida Panthers -- in a deal that would, by bringing in Bret Hedican and Kevyn Adams, help the Hurricanes win the Eastern Conference -- Ozolinsh needed only 25 seconds to score against his former team at the RBC Center and rarely left the ice after that, playing more than 35 minutes. He nearly had the winning goal with four seconds to play in overtime -- the game ended in a 1-1 tie -- but was stopped by his old friend, former teammate and Latvian countryman... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Amerks Lose Garrison to Panthers Oct 26, 2008
SUNRISE, FL Florida Panthers General Manager Jacques Martin announced today that the club has recalled D Jason Garrison from the Rochester Americans (AHL). Garrison, 23, has played in six games with Rochester this year and ranks tied for the team lead with four points (1-3-4). (WOKR13 Rochester)
Panthers Slow Down Sharks Oct 25, 2008
The Florida Panthers have Cory Stillman and Tomas Vokoun to thank for their first winning streak of the season. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Stillman, Vokoun help Panthers edge Sharks Oct 25, 2008
- Cory Stillman had two goals and an assist, and Tomas Vokoun made 47 saves as Florida Panthers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 Friday night. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Flyers get first victory with rare win in New Jersey Oct 25, 2008
Game Notes Florida Panthers defenseman Bryan Allen will undergo knee surgery Monday in Colorado and will be out indefinitely, the club announced Friday. Allen had arthroscopic surgery in the offseason to clean out the knee and missed a portion of training camp but returned to play the first two games of the season. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Weekend Road Trip Oct 24, 2008
Wednesday night the Ottawa Senators trailed the Florida Panthers 3-1 going into the third. Ottawa then fired 26 again, that s twenty-six shots on goal during the final period. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gaboriks days numbered in Minnesota Oct 23, 2008
The Vancouver Canucks, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins, Florida Panthers and New York Rangers are all reportedly interested in Gaborik. According to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Risebrough has already spoken with Habs GM Bob Gainey and Kings GM Dean Lombardi. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Opinion: Canadiens seem poised for run at Cup Oct 23, 2008
He continues to shine, along with backup Jaroslav Halak, who picked up his second win of the season last night against the Florida Panthers. While Price has proven he can handle the No. 1 duties for the Canadiens, Halak will soon be equally capable. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ovechkin the next 'Great' in NHL? Oct 23, 2008
Ovechkin the next 'Great' in NHL. Ovechkin the next 'Great' in NHL. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Panthers score quick pair in first to beat Sens Oct 23, 2008
OTTAWA (AP) -- Craig Anderson held tough after the Florida Panthers staked the backup goalie to a quick two-goal lead. Rostislav Olesz and Nathan Horton scored goals 48 seconds apart early in the first period and Florida beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Wednesday night. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Wallin assisting Canes Oct 22, 2008
Even before this year's opener, against the Florida Panthers, there were a few scattered boos when his name was announced. Not that he heard any of it. (News & Observer -- Sports)
ON THE FLY: Keenan's control problem; Welch's donation Oct 22, 2008
He had some of the usual side effects -- nausea and dizziness -- but also suffered from a mild depression, which was either the result of the shearing of the axons in his brain or a subsequent trade to the Florida Panthers organization and an assignment to Rochester, where he began living in a hotel room whose cable box was on the fritz. Welch needed three weeks before he started feeling more like himself, a period that was marked by a setback when he exercised on a stationary bike too soon. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Bouillon leads Habs over Panthers Oct 21, 2008
MONTREAL - Francis Bouillon scored 10:53 into the third period in his season debut and the Montreal Canadiens extended their winning streak to five games with a 3-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday night. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Bouillon's timely offense lifts Canadiens Oct 21, 2008
Bouillon scored 10:53 into the third period and Montreal extended its winning streak to five games with a 3-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday night. Sidelined by a leg injury in the Canadiens' first five games of the season, Bouillon restored Montreal's one-goal lead when he drove a slap shot from the left point past Tomas Vokoun for an unassisted goal. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Blueliner Bouillon an unlikely hero Oct 21, 2008
Bouillon, who missed the first five games because of a leg injury, snapped a 1-1 tie at 10:53 of the third period and the Canadiens went on to beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 last night in front of the usual sellout crowd of 21,273 at the Bell Centre. "I felt a little uncomfortable out there at the beginning," said Bouillon, who started the game at forward. (The Gazette (Montreal))
Report: NHL governors considering second team in Toronto Oct 21, 2008
The Florida Panthers visit the nation's capital to face the Ottawa Senators, Wednesday at 7pm et/4pm pt.. VOD Archive. (TSN.ca)
Sutter making his name Oct 19, 2008
"For Sutter, training camp would be a blur of practices, weight training, charter flights, preseason games, nights at the Crabtree Marriott, protein shakes, text messages from buddies back home, faceoff tips from Hall of Famer Ron Francis, special teams meetings, media interviews.Then, it was on to the regular season. His first regular-season NHL game was against the Florida Panthers at the RBC Center, and Sutter had an assist on LaCouture's winning goal in a 6-4 win.An NHL point. In his first... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Savard's luck just ran out Oct 18, 2008
" In Phoenix's first two games, Gretzky tried to keep Turris away from Anaheim's Ryan Getzlaf -- "He's not ready for that," Gretzky said with a smile -- and Rick Nash's line when the Coyotes played Columbus. Boedker might be slightly ahead of Turris at the moment because the Dane manages the puck better and has a more mature two-way game, in part because of his apprenticeship in Kitchener of the Ontario Hockey League for current Florida Panthers coach Peter DeBoer. "The good thing is we don't... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Panthers left winger becoming fan favorite Oct 18, 2008
(AP) -- The Florida Panthers are in the market for a star and 23-year-old David Booth has emerged as a front-runner for the job. The left winger has quickly endeared himself to South Florida hockey fans, evoking rumbling cheers of "Booooth! Booooth!" from the Panthers faithful when he touches the puck. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Family witnesses power of bobblehead, sort of Oct 17, 2008
Jokinen, who came over from the Florida Panthers for Keith Ballard and Nick Boynton, scored a goal and assisted on another one as Olli Jokinen Bobblehead Night was a success. The Coyotes won their season opener, 3-1 over the Columbus Blue Jackets. (Glendale Star, AZ)
Savard out as Chicago coach Oct 17, 2008
GABORIK SIDELINED: Minnesota Wild right wing Marian Gaborik missed Thursday's game against the Florida Panthers because of what the team called a "lower-body injury."RUSSIAN LEAGUE TO INVESTIGATE DEATH: Russia's Continental Hockey League said Thursday it would investigate the death of Alexei Cherepanov, the 19-year-old who collapsed with heart problems during a game this week. Managing director Vladimor Shalaev will lead a special panel. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Changing the routine Oct 16, 2008
Advertisements Chip Alexander, Staff Writer The Carolina Hurricanes didn't hold a pregame skate before their season-opener against the Florida Panthers. There was no pregame skate before the game against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Forecasting end of droughts Oct 15, 2008
Only the Columbus Blue Jackets and Florida Panthers have longer droughts than the Coyotes in the NHL.. And don't even get us started on actually winning a playoff series. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Newman to miss at least 1 month Oct 13, 2008
Florida Panthers defenseman Bryan McCabe is expected to miss two weeks because of a contusion and lower back strain suffered in Friday's season opener at Carolina. Australia's Craig Alexander rallied to win the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. (Boston Globe)
Canes eager for shot Oct 13, 2008
The Canes, playing their third game in four days, are 2-0-0 after comeback wins over the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning. "You're always excited to play teams like that," center Eric Staal said Sunday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Eye on the Hurricanes Oct 13, 2008
PLAYERS TO WATCHCAM WARD, GIt's a big game for Ward, who had 29 saves in Friday's 6-4 victory over the Florida Panthers. He's excited about the early- season test against one of the league's best. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Thrashers fall to Panthers in overtime Oct 13, 2008
Slava Kozlov slides the puck past Florida Panthers goalie Thomas Vokoun for a Thrashers score ... Lehtonen stopped the Florida Panthers final 26 shots of regulation to help the Thrashers salvage a point in the standings in a 3-2 overtime loss. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
John Anderson doesn't want Thrashers to be satisfied Oct 13, 2008
(It was the back end of two for the Florida Panthers, too. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Canes repeat winning formula Oct 12, 2008
"The guys kept battling and battling."On Friday night, the Canes trailed the Florida Panthers 2-0 early in the season-opener but surged to a 6-4 victory at the RBC Center. But this was the back end of a back-to-back set, on the road, with the Lightning fresh and playing its home opener under new coach Barry Melrose. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Stanley Cup champion Red Wings garner first win Oct 12, 2008
MCCABE SIDELINED: Florida Panthers defenseman Bryan McCabe is expected to miss two weeks because of a back injury sustained when he collided with Hurricanes defenseman Dennis Seidenberg in Friday night's 6-4 loss at Carolina. All rights reserved. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Amerks Season Begins Friday Night Oct 11, 2008
This season will be the Amerks first solely as the farm club of the Florida Panthers and the first season with their new majority owner, Canadian businessman Curt Styres, and new head coach, Benoit Groulx. Email Story. (WOKR13 Rochester)
One thing's for certain: Timing couldn't be worse Oct 11, 2008
The NBA's Boston Celtics and NHL's Florida Panthers have been publicly traded. If you break these things up into small bits, you can sell them, Reik said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
National Hockey League Game Capsules Oct 11, 2008
Final Score: Carolina 6, Florida 4 Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) - Carolina got goals from six different players and erased an early two-goal deficit with a 6-4 win over the Florida Panthers in a Southeast Division battle and the regular-season opener for both squads from the RBC Center. Dan LaCouture wound up with the eventual game-winner in the third while Tuomo Ruutu and Ray Whitney had first period goals. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Canes find offense in season opener Oct 11, 2008
The Carolina Hurricanes finally won it Friday night, rallying from an early two-goal deficit for a 6-4 win over the Florida Panthers at the RBC Center. And the Canes, denied a playoff berth by the Panthers at the end of last season, would find an unlikely hero to begin the new season. (News & Observer -- Sports)
DeCock: Comeback a start for changed Canes Oct 11, 2008
Advertisements Luke DeCock, Staff Writer RALEIGH - With their season hanging in the balance, the Carolina Hurricanes gave up two early goals to the Florida Panthers before. Wait a second. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Hurricanes are eager to start over tonight Oct 10, 2008
So it will be tonight for the Carolina Hurricanes, who open the season against the Florida Panthers at the RBC Center. The Hurricanes missed the playoffs the past two seasons, which causes veterans such as Rod Brind'Amour to burn with intensity. (News & Observer -- Sports)
College cadets visit Thrashers' practice Oct 10, 2008
Weaver, from south Florida, said he usually goes to see the Florida Panthers. But he had never met a hockey player before Thursday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
A New Hockey Era Begins Oct 10, 2008
In the Florida Panthers, Rochester has a single parent club for the first time in three years. "It was a tough situation," says veteran Stefan Meyer. (R News)
New coach, Panthers look for fresh start Oct 10, 2008
(AP) -- The Florida Panthers open the season markedly different from last year's club, which failed to reach the postseason for the eighth consecutive year. The Panthers have a new coach behind the bench and last year's captain, Olli Jokinen, was traded to the Phoenix Coyotes this summer. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Ice forecast Oct 8, 2008
By Jerry S. Mendoza, AP. One of the biggest questions hanging over the 2008-09 NHL season is whether the Wild can re-sign Marian Gaborik. (USA Today -- Sports)
Canes - NHL Oct 8, 2008
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Marc Pouliot scored the deciding goal in a shootout and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in exhibition play Thursday night. 9. (Herald Sun)
Walker's injury felt down the lines Oct 8, 2008
"It affects everything," general manager Jim Rutherford said Tuesday, three days before the season-opener against the Florida Panthers. "Scott Walker is a special player for us. It affects the whole balance of our forwards and what [coach] Peter [Laviolette] does with all of our players."In Tuesday's practice, Chad LaRose moved into Matt Cullen's line -- the defense-oriented third line -- with Ryan Bayda. (News & Observer -- Sports)
RazorGator Reports NHL Rinks Attracting High Demand for Start of 2008-09 Season Oct 7, 2008
Vancouver Canucks $301 $129 $778 $227 Montreal Canadiens $283 $123 $705 $155 Toronto Maple Leafs $272 $100 $700 $201 Edmonton Oilers $244 $140 $503 $125 Calgary Flames $237 $146 $392 $185 New York Rangers $204 $90 $420 $152 Minnesota Wild $174 $103 $308 $108 Detroit Red Wings $170 $55 $588 $34 Pittsburgh Penguins $158 $89 $554 $155 Ottawa Senators $151 $73 $363 $42 Buffalo Sabres $147 $112 $273 $112 Washington Capitals $145 $84 $312 $70 San Jose Sharks $142 $50 $335 $68 New Jersey Devils $134... (PR Newswire)
Central Hockey League: Jackalopes start training camp Oct 7, 2008
Mark Johnson was in camp in Rochester, which partners with the Florida Panthers. Also, the Sound Tigers are sending forward Mark Rechlicz to the Jackalopes on a two-way contract. (Odessa American, TX)
