With both Sergei Bobrovsky and Daniil Tarasov as unrestricted free agents, the Florida Panthers were loading up as a super team without a goalie tandem, or a goalie at all. That changed late on Monday night as the Panthers acquired Vegas Golden Knights netminder Akira Schmid for a third-round pick in the 2028 Draft. Schmid [...]
As reported by multiple sources, the Ottawa Senators have traded Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers for two 2026 first-round picks (#9 and #25), a 2027 second-round pick, and a 2029 conditional first-round pick. Wow. The initial reaction is that the Tkachuk brothers are being reunited. The Florida Panthers are going to be a major [...]
The Seattle Kraken have acquired Mackie Samoskevich from Florida on Sunday in exchange for the 25th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft and a conditional 2027 second-round selection. Samoskevich finished the 2025-26 season with 32 points in 77 games, which was very similar to the 31 points in 72 games he attained in [...]
This week we preview the Florida Panthers with beat writer David Dwork. Victor and Jesse ask about Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk, Sam Reinhart, Sam Bennett, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell, Brad Marchand, Evan Rodrigues, Mackie Samoskevich, Seth Jones, Aaron Ekblad, Mike Benning, Sergei Bobrovsky, and Daniil Tarasov. In Cat's Instincts, InGoal magazine's Cat Silverman covers prospect [...]
David Dwork of the Hockey News is here to report on the Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers. Jesse and Victor interview David about returning pros Matthew Tkachuk, Aleksander Barkov, Sam Reinhart, Brad Marchand, Sam Bennett, Carter Verhaeghe, Anton Lundell, Mackie Samoskevich, Seth Jones, Aaron Ekblad, Gustav Forsling, Sergei Bobrovsky, Daniil Tarasov. In Cat's Instincts, Cat [...]
This week we are returning with the final part of our playoff series review. In last week’s article we covered the teams that were eliminated in the second round and this week we are going to take a look at the final four playoff teams. This means the Florida Panthers, Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars, and [...]
With the series wrapped up, this week’s edition of Analytics Advantage breaks down why the Florida Panthers claimed back-to-back titles over the Edmonton Oilers. Florida took the final 4–2, winning three of the last four games by a dominant 16–4, including a 5–1 clincher on home ice. Conn Smythe winner Sam Bennett capped off his [...]
Florida 5, Edmonton 2 (Panthers lead Stanley Cup Final 3-2) Brad Marchand continues to add to his legend. With two goals in the Panthers’ Game 5 victory, Marchand has scored six of his 10 playoff goals in the Stanley Cup Final. He now has 10 two-goal playoff games in his career, and he has joined [...]
The 2025 Dobber Prospects Report is now available in the Dobber Store! With the Entry Draft just a few weeks away and the Memorial Cup behind us, now is the time to brush up on the names fantasy owners will hear called later this month. It also covers a bevy of prospects currently in the pipeline [...]
Panthers 5, Oilers 4 (series tied 1-1) Brad Marchand made his breakaway opportunities count during Game 2. Marchand scored both of his goals on breakaways, with his second goal of the game the game-winner in the second overtime period of Game 2 on Friday. https://twitter.com/BR_OpenIce/status/1931206268900819147 Marchand had an impressive game with two goals, a plus-3, [...]
