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January 2026

Ottawa Senators center Nick Cousins (21) is taken down in the first period against the Winnipeg Jets at the Canadian Tire Centre.

January 10, 2026

Nick Cousins chirps the Florida Panthers, Ottawa matchup gets spicy

Nick Cousins, Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators, and the tempers are already warming up.

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Florida Panthers left wing Brad Marchand (63) celebrates with center Carter Verhaeghe (23), defenseman Niko Mikkola (77) and defenseman Seth Jones (3) after scoring against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena.

January 10, 2026

Florida Panthers see star winger at morning skate, game decision still pending

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Florida Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe (23) and center Sam Bennett (9) and left wing Brad Marchand (63) and defenseman Seth Jones (3) and center Sam Reinhart (13) celebrates a power play goal scored by Marchand against the Dallas Stars during the second period at the American Airlines Center.

January 10, 2026

Sandis Vilmanis recalled, Florida Panthers lineup squeeze starts now

Florida Panthers recall Sandis Vilmanis, and the Ottawa Senators game suddenly has lineup implications.

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Florida Panthers defenseman Seth Jones (3) protects the puck from Los Angeles Kings right wing Quinton Byfield (55) during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena.

January 10, 2026

Seth Jones status shifts, Florida Panthers provide fresh update

Seth Jones IR news hits the Florida Panthers blue line and Team USA Olympics hopes.

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Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice watches the play against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at Scotiabank Arena.

January 10, 2026

Three Florida Panthers forwards near returns, lineup shakeup ahead

Florida Panthers injury update, Cole Schwindt skating, Matthew Tkachuk still uncertain.

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Florida Panthers left wing Brad Marchand (63) skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at Scotiabank Arena.

January 10, 2026

Panthers hit Ottawa searching for a road win, and reinforcements may be coming

Florida Panthers need a road win in Ottawa, and the roster finally looks close to breathing again.

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Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (9) celebrates with his teammates at the bench his second goal of the game against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period at Bell Centre.

January 9, 2026

Conn Smythe winner Sam Bennett is the steady heartbeat of the Florida Panthers

Sam Bennett keeps the Florida Panthers humming, and Team Canada still cannot quite decide what to do with him.

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Edmonton Oilers right wing Kasperi Kapanen (42) shoves Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) during the first period in game six of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena.

January 9, 2026

Panthers clear a roster spot, Matthew Tkachuk is getting close

Noah Gregor goes on waivers, and Matthew Tkachuk feels closer for the Florida Panthers.

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January 9, 2026

Florida Panthers Foundation surprises kids with an unforgettable gesture

Florida Panthers Foundation turned Winter Classic ice into a Miami youth hockey moment at loanDepot park.

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January 9, 2026

Sandis Vilmanis Olympic call-up puts Florida Panthers prospects in the spotlight ahead of Milano Cortina 2026

Sandis Vilmanis is lifting Florida Panthers prospects toward Milano Cortina 2026, while Mads Klyvo brings World Juniors edge.

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January 9, 2026

Signs of progress for the Olympic rink weeks before Milan 2026, but the job isn't finished

Milan Olympic rink progress has Florida Panthers eyes on Milano Cortina 2026.

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Florida Panthers center Anton Lundell (15) shoots the puck against Montreal Canadiens defenseman Alexandre Carrier (45) during the second period at Bell Centre.

January 9, 2026

NHL Player Safety ruling comes down on Anton Lundell after Montreal incident

Anton Lundell and the Florida Panthers got hit with more bad news after the Montreal Canadiens loss.

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Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates scoring during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers in game four of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena.

January 9, 2026

Matthew Tkachuk could get his wish after all

Florida Panthers, San Jose Sharks, and the Miami Hurricanes might collide on January 19 in South Florida.

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Florida Panthers left wing A.J. Greer (10) shoots the puck as Montreal Canadiens center Oliver Kapanen (91) attempts to defend during the second period at Bell Centre.

January 8, 2026

Panthers coach Paul Maurice points to a stat he's never seen before after tough loss in Montreal

Sam Bennett scored twice, but the Florida Panthers fell hard against the Montreal Canadiens.

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Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) hoists the Stanley Cup after winning game six of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers at Amerant Bank Arena.

January 8, 2026

The Florida Panthers captain, Aleksander Barkov, leads by example on and off the ice once again

Aleksander Barkov, Florida Panthers captain, keeps Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital close even while sidelined.

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January 8, 2026

Will the new Olympic hockey rink be ready on time?

New Milano Cortina 2026 rink footage from Milano Santagiulia has hockey fans buzzing today.

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Florida Panthers center Zac Dalpe (22) looks on against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period in game three of the second round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at FLA Live Arena.

January 8, 2026

A classy move made by the organization for a former Florida Panther

Florida Panthers, Zac Dalpe, Stanley Cup ring, Thursday suddenly felt personal.

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January 8, 2026

Hilarious moment caught on camera as St-Louis Blues can't find Joel Hofer

Chicago Blackhawks torched the St. Louis Blues, and Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer stole the laughs.

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Brad Marchand (63) moves the puck against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena.

January 8, 2026

Paul Maurice's latest update on Florida Panthers star winger Brad Marchand, concerns are real

Brad Marchand sits Thursday as Florida Panthers visit Montreal Canadiens, and the day to day injury watch now drives everything.

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Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice coaches during training camp at Baptist Health IcePlex.

January 8, 2026

Lineup tweaks for tonight's game vs. Montreal as key player misses practice

Brad Marchand was missing from the Florida Panthers' practice, and suddenly Thursday's matchup with the Montreal Canadiens carries a whole lot more weight.

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Florida Panthers left wing Brad Marchand (63) attempts to score against Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood (41) during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena

January 8, 2026

Paul Maurice stays vague on Brad Marchand, injury concern grows

Brad Marchand left early as the Florida Panthers fell to the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the worry is real.

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January 8, 2026

Maple Leafs fans are angry after hit by Eetu Luostarinen, here's what the refs told Scott Laughton

Tempers exploded in Toronto after Eetu Luostarinen's hit from behind sent Scott Laughton headfirst into the boards during the Panthers' 4-1 loss to Toronto

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A fan cheers during the third period in the 2026 Winter Classic ice hockey game between the Florida Panthers and the New York Rangersat loanDepot Park.

January 7, 2026

The NHL has officially locked in the next Winter Classic details

Utah Mammoth Winter Classic hype is real, and Florida Panthers fans just lived the baseball stadium version.

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Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) follows the play against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the first period at Scotiabank Arena.

January 7, 2026

The Florida Panthers put a heavy load on Sergei Bobrovsky and it's starting to show

Sergei Bobrovsky and the Florida Panthers hit a road trip, Montreal Canadiens waiting, and the goalie's last four starts look ugly.

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Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first period at Rogers Place.

January 7, 2026

Connor McDavid's reaction was the most chilling part

Connor McDavid ripped a hat trick for the Edmonton Oilers against the Nashville Predators, and the new year already feels like his stage.

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Florida Panthers left wing A.J. Greer (10) battles in front of Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll (60) during the second period at Scotiabank Arena.

January 7, 2026

Paul Maurice had the perfect line for the Florida Panthers performance vs Toronto

Paul Maurice blasted the Florida Panthers after the Toronto Maple Leafs loss, as injuries and Brad Marchand precaution stole focus.

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Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) attempts a shot on Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) during the first period at Scotiabank Arena.

January 7, 2026

Paul Maurice opens up on the Florida Panthers first half of the season

Paul Maurice likes the Florida Panthers' spot after 42 games, despite injuries and a tough Atlantic Division road trip.

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January 6, 2026

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice with latest update on Brad Marchand

Brad Marchand and the Florida Panthers left Toronto Maple Leafs night with questions, and Paul Maurice called it precaution.

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Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Easton Cowan (53) battles along the boards with Florida Panthers center Luke Kunin (71) during the second period at Scotiabank Arena.

January 6, 2026

Eetu Luostarinen faces possible suspension after hit on Scott Laughton

Brad Marchand absence and Eetu Luostarinen controversy hit Florida Panthers hard in a bruising Toronto Maple Leafs game.

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Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (9) controls the puck against the New York Rangers during the second period in the 2026 Winter Classic ice hockey game at loanDepot Park.

January 6, 2026

Florida Panthers Sam Bennett back in the Team Canada picture for real

Sam Bennett has Team Canada on his phone now, and Florida Panthers fans noticed.

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