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The Florida Panthers get a point but their losing streak continues after Steven Stamkos (who else) scores in OT to give the #Preds a win in Sunrise.

That’s four straight and five of six for the champs.
Close, But Another Loss: Predators Beat Panthers in OT
SUNRISE — Nothing is coming easy for the Florida Panthers these days, and Thursday’s game against the Nashville Predators was no exception. Carter Verhaeghe, coming off the birth of his first child, g...
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December 5, 2025 at 4:29 AM
The Florida Panthers have their longest home losing streak since 2020 after losing 2-1 in OT to the Nashville Predators on Thursday.

Postgame video from Paul Maurice, Carter Verhaeghe, and Niko Mikkola now…
Paul Maurice, Panthers Postgame: Florida Loses Fourth Straight, Nashville Predators Win in OT
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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December 5, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Carter Verhaeghe is the latest dad in the Florida Panthers locker room. Paul Maurice said he can’t wait to see the players’ PeeWee team in 10 years.

‘Would buy tickets for that.’

How to watch Panthers v #Preds, lines, goalies, odds and more ⬇️
Panthers GameDay v Predators: How to Watch, Lines, Goalies, Odds
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers hope to have some of that added ‘dad strength’ from Carter Verhaeghe tonight when they play host to the Nashville Predators. “Bob said my shot was a little harde...
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December 4, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The Florida Panthers were expecting a big game out of the Nashville Predators the last time they played before Thanksgiving.

Now the Preds have won 3 of 4 since losing 8-3 to the Panthers — and Florida is expecting to get Nashville’s best tonight.
Nashville Predators Better Than When Panthers Last Saw Them
If there was ever an opportunity for the Panthers to break out of their funk, one would think it would be against the Nashville Predators tonight in Sunrise. After all, just 10 days ago, Florida beat ...
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December 4, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The Florida Panthers have lost three straight and sit in last place in the Eastern Conference.

They know the rest of the NHL is enjoying their struggles thus far — and may just rally around it.
Florida Vs. The World: Panthers Try to Rally Around Injuries, Slow Start
FORT LAUDERDALE — There has been a lot of dirt tossed on the Florida Panthers lately. Do not think Paul Maurice and his team has not noticed. “Like, everybody loves this,” Maurice said. “We’re struggl...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The Florida Panthers are missing quite a few pieces, but if they’re going to turn this ship around, the players who are healthy will be the ones to do it.

Help is not coming — at least not yet.
For the Florida Panthers, Help Must Come from Within
SUNRISE — The Florida Panthers are a shell, literally and figuratively, of their former selves right now. Yes, the NHL’s two-time defending Stanley Cup champions sit in last place in the Eastern Confe...
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December 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The Florida Panthers are now in sole possession of last place in the Eastern Conference after losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday.

Postgame reaction from Paul Maurice, Sam Reinhart, and Sergei Bobrovsky on the FHN YouTube Channel now…
Paul Maurice: Florida Panthers Drop to Last in East, Lose to Toronto Maple Leafs
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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December 3, 2025 at 4:21 AM
The Florida Panthers will have a new face in the lineup tonight against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

How to stream tonight’s game (no TV) plus lines, goalies, betting odds, and more ⬇️
Panthers GameDay v Leafs: How to Watch, Lines, Goalies, Odds
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers will have a new addition to their lineup Tuesday night when they take on the Toronto Maple Leafs for the first time since the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. Jack Stu...
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December 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs square off for the first time since Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Here’s what Paul Maurice and Anton Lundell had to say…
Paul Maurice, Panthers Morning Skate: Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida; Dec. 2, 2025
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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December 2, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The Florida Panthers make an addition to their NHL roster - and sign a Stanley Cup champ to a tryout in Charlotte.
Florida Panthers Add Forward from Charlotte Checkers
The Florida Panthers made a roster move on Monday, bringing up forward Jack Studnicka from their AHL affiliate in Charlotte. Studnicka could be in the Florida lineup Tuesday against the Toronto Maple ...
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December 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Who would have thought after Game 7 that the next time the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs would meet, they would be tied for last in the Eastern Conference standings?

The rivalry renews tonight - and both need a win.
Panthers, Leafs Meet in Unfamiliar Spot at Bottom of the Standings
FORT LAUDERDALE — The last time we saw the Florida Panthers play the Toronto Maple Leafs, it was Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals and quite a bit was riding on the outcome of that game at S...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs renew their rivalry on Tuesday — and they both need wins in a bad way.

Hear from Paul Maurice, Brad Marchand, and Aaron Ekblad after today’s practice on the FHN YouTube Channel now…
Paul Maurice, Panthers Practice: Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida on Tuesday Night
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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December 1, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The Florida Panthers are a lot closer to last place in the Eastern Conference than a playoff spot — and that sounds a lot worse than it really is.

Where the Panthers stand on Dec. 1 ⬇️
Where They Stand: Florida Panthers Closer to Last Than Playoffs
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers come into December closer to last place in the Eastern Conference than they are to a playoff spot. With losses in three of the past four and 25 points in 24 game...
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December 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The Florida Panthers are the NHL’s two-time defending Stanley Cup champions so, everyone is gunning for them.

They know no one is going to give them anything. Whatever they get will be earned.
Florida Panthers Understand Things Are Not Going to Come Easy
FORT LAUDERDALE — Not long into training camp, Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice warned that his two-time defending Stanley Cup champions would not have an easy road ahead. This came after captain S...
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November 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
The Florida Panthers lost their third straight home game Friday and have dropped three of four.

Yes, it’s still early in the season.

But it’s not THAT early.
Florida Panthers Running Into Trouble, Drop Third Straight in Sunrise
SUNRISE — Is it time for the Florida Panthers to panic? Probably not. But … maybe? Things are certainly not going good right now for the beat-up, two-time defending Stanley Cup champs. On Friday, for ...
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November 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Great start - rough finish.

The Florida Panthers cough up early lead, lose third straight home game this time to MacKenzie Weegar and his #Flames on Black Friday.
Flames, Out: Panthers Score Quickly but Calgary Comes Back or Win
SUNRISE — The Florida Panthers, and goalie Daniil Tarasov, certainly would like to have a do-over after sustaining their third straight home loss Friday, this time to the Calgary Flames. Florida score...
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November 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Hear from Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice as well as Aaron Ekblad and Sam Bennett after they lost 5-3 to the Calgary Flames on Friday.

The Panthers had an early 2-0 lead and have now lost three straight at home. On the FHN YouTube Channel…
Paul Maurice, Panthers Postgame: Florida Squanders Quick 2-0 Lead, Lose to Calgary Flames
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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November 29, 2025 at 1:04 AM
If you plan on parking at the mall for today’s Black Friday game between the Florida Panthers and #Flames, hope you’re already there.

How to watch today’s game, plus projected lines, starting goalies, betting odds and more ⬇️
Panthers GameDay v Flames: How to Watch, Lines, Goalies, Odds
SUNRISE — The Florida Panthers and Calgary Flames will both be trying to put their last games behind them when they meet up this afternoon. It’s Black Friday at Sawgrass Mills so, if you were planning...
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November 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The FHN Florida Panthers Black Friday Mailbag is out with all of your pressing questions — from the trade deadline to the future of the team’s goaltending — are answered.

AND, to celebrate Black Friday we have a 50 percent off deal for FHN subscriptions. Check it out!
FHN Florida Panthers Mailbag: Trade Deadline, Barkov Return, and More
Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Before you warm up that stuffing for a leftover lunch, dive into the Black Friday Edition of the FHN Florida Panthers Mailbag! This was a good one, with a coupl...
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November 28, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The Florida Panthers are thankful that Matthew Tkachuk continues to work toward a return to the team.

How close is he?
Matthew Tkachuk is Skating on His Own. ‘We’ll Take It’
FORT LAUDERDALE — Matthew Tkachuk told his brother Brady on their podcast that he had started “legit” skating for the first time since his Florida Panthers won the Stanley Cup in Game 6 on June 17. Th...
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November 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
The Florida Panthers were not in a very good mood following yet another Philadelphia Flyers comeback win Wednesday.

Postgame with Paul Maurice, Seth Jones, and Carter Verhaeghe on the FHN YouTube Channel now…
Paul Maurice, Panthers Postgame: Flyers Score Twice in Final Minute, Win in Florida
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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November 27, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Gus Forsling plays in his 500th NHL game for the Florida Panthers tonight. Not bad for a guy they pulled off waivers, eh?

How to watch Panthers and Flyers, projected lines, starting goalies, betting odds, and more ⬇️
Panthers GameDay v Flyers: How to Watch, Lines, Goalies, Odds
FORT LAUDERDALE — A season of personal milestones continues for the Florida Panthers tonight with defenseman Gus Forsling playing in his 500th NHL game against the Flyers in Sunrise. Forsling, 29, wil...
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November 26, 2025 at 7:51 PM
If you have pressing questions about the Florida Panthers, now’s the time to get them in for the FHN Black Friday Mailbag!

Reply here or use the #AskGR hashtag. You have until tomorrow night to get them in…
Black Friday Edition of the FHN Florida Panthers Mailbag Now Open
We are over a quarter of the way through another Florida Panthers season. Time flies, eh? So, with Thanksgiving and Black Friday coming up, figured it was time for another FHN Mailbag. That’s right: A...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:40 PM
After bouncing around for a few years, it looks like A.J. Greer has found a home with the Florida Panthers.
A.J. Greer Yet Another Fantastic Find for the Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers and their front office have found themselves some gems over the past five years and A.J. Greer is certainly on the list of nice finds. Greer was 27 when he signed a two-year contr...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The Florida Panthers had a fun night in Nashville and rolled to a 8-3 win over the Predators.

Postgame reaction from Paul Maurice, Daniil Tarasov, Sam Reinhart, and Sam Bennett on the FHN YouTube Channel…
Paul Maurice, Panthers Postgame: Florida Scores Eight, Blow Out Nashville Predators
YouTube video by FloridaHockeyNow
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November 25, 2025 at 5:19 AM