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· Nov 21
P&P’s Florida Panthers Mailbag: November Edition
You guys asked, I answered… Let’s talk about the most pressing topics in Pantherland.
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It’s an interesting time for the #FlaPanthers right now.
You guys had a lot of questions and I did my best effort of answering them here.
Here’s what’s going on in Pantherland:
You guys had a lot of questions and I did my best effort of answering them here.
Here’s what’s going on in Pantherland:
The Florida Panthers expect some pushback from the Carolina Hurricanes as they look to defend home ice in Game 2 — which they have done well all postseason.
Lines, updates and more: pucksandpalms.com/p/florida-pa...
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Florida Panthers: Lines, Updates, Preview for Eastern Conference Final, Game 2 vs. Carolina Hurricanes
The Florida Panthers expect some pushback from the Carolina Hurricanes as they look to defend home ice in Game 2 — which they have done well all postseason.
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May 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The Florida Panthers expect some pushback from the Carolina Hurricanes as they look to defend home ice in Game 2 — which they have done well all postseason.
Lines, updates and more: pucksandpalms.com/p/florida-pa...
Lines, updates and more: pucksandpalms.com/p/florida-pa...
I did do that…
@colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com should use Bluesky more because he's the only person I saw anywhere predict Panthers in 5 and he deserves to bask in his glory.
May 1, 2025 at 5:12 AM
I did do that…
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And now the recap pod for @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com and Pucks and Palms subscribers. Another wild one! pucksandpalms.com/p/p-and-p-po...
April 29, 2025 at 2:28 AM
And now the recap pod for @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com and Pucks and Palms subscribers. Another wild one! pucksandpalms.com/p/p-and-p-po...
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A new Pucks and Palms Podcast with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com is out recapping the first three games of the FLA/TB series, which for being very weird we have a lot to digest. Subscribe, and listen in here:
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Pucks and Palms Podcast Episode 31: The Battle of Florida has been weird
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April 27, 2025 at 8:07 PM
A new Pucks and Palms Podcast with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com is out recapping the first three games of the FLA/TB series, which for being very weird we have a lot to digest. Subscribe, and listen in here:
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A new Pucks and Palms Podcast is out with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com and myself talking whether the Panthers can still win the Atlantic division after the injuries and recent losses:
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Pucks and Palms Podcast Episode 28: Do the Panthers still have a chance to win the Division?
Pucks and Palms Podcast · Episode
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April 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
A new Pucks and Palms Podcast is out with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com and myself talking whether the Panthers can still win the Atlantic division after the injuries and recent losses:
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Got two stories up from Brad Marchand’s introductory #FlaPanthers presser up on the site — check them out at PucksAndPalms.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Got two stories up from Brad Marchand’s introductory #FlaPanthers presser up on the site — check them out at PucksAndPalms.com
Lots of coverage of the Seth Jones trade — and Matthew Tkachuk to LTIR — on PucksAndPalms.com.
@mattsmusings1.bsky.social and I recorded a podcast, we’ve got a few subscriber-exclusive stories up.
Great time to support some independent #FlaPanthers coverage.
@mattsmusings1.bsky.social and I recorded a podcast, we’ve got a few subscriber-exclusive stories up.
Great time to support some independent #FlaPanthers coverage.
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March 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Lots of coverage of the Seth Jones trade — and Matthew Tkachuk to LTIR — on PucksAndPalms.com.
@mattsmusings1.bsky.social and I recorded a podcast, we’ve got a few subscriber-exclusive stories up.
Great time to support some independent #FlaPanthers coverage.
@mattsmusings1.bsky.social and I recorded a podcast, we’ve got a few subscriber-exclusive stories up.
Great time to support some independent #FlaPanthers coverage.
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The Seth Jones trade calls for an emergency Pucks and Palms Podcast with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com, and there's a lot to dig into.
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Pucks and Palms Podcast Episode 23: Emergency Seth Jones trade edition
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March 2, 2025 at 9:02 PM
The Seth Jones trade calls for an emergency Pucks and Palms Podcast with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com, and there's a lot to dig into.
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A new Pucks and Palms Podcast with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com and myself is out talking the last week with the Florida Panthers and more! Tune in here:
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Pucks and Palms Podcast Episode 17: Duck Soup
Podcast Episode · Pucks and Palms Podcast · 01/24/2025 · 49m
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January 24, 2025 at 6:53 PM
A new Pucks and Palms Podcast with @colbydguy.pucksandpalms.com and myself is out talking the last week with the Florida Panthers and more! Tune in here:
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#FlaPanthers forward lines in rushes:
Verhaeghe — Barkov — Tkachuk
Luostarinen — Lundell — Reinhart
Balinskis/A.Boqvist — Rodrigues — Samoskevich
Greer — Nosek — Gadjovich
Verhaeghe — Barkov — Tkachuk
Luostarinen — Lundell — Reinhart
Balinskis/A.Boqvist — Rodrigues — Samoskevich
Greer — Nosek — Gadjovich
December 20, 2024 at 3:07 PM
#FlaPanthers forward lines in rushes:
Verhaeghe — Barkov — Tkachuk
Luostarinen — Lundell — Reinhart
Balinskis/A.Boqvist — Rodrigues — Samoskevich
Greer — Nosek — Gadjovich
Verhaeghe — Barkov — Tkachuk
Luostarinen — Lundell — Reinhart
Balinskis/A.Boqvist — Rodrigues — Samoskevich
Greer — Nosek — Gadjovich
Both Sam Bennett (illness) and Jesper Boqvist (undisclosed injury) are not on the ice at #FlaPanthers morning skate.
It *is* an optional, but it’s also not a good sign for their status for tonight’s game vs. the #STLBlues.
It *is* an optional, but it’s also not a good sign for their status for tonight’s game vs. the #STLBlues.
December 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM
Both Sam Bennett (illness) and Jesper Boqvist (undisclosed injury) are not on the ice at #FlaPanthers morning skate.
It *is* an optional, but it’s also not a good sign for their status for tonight’s game vs. the #STLBlues.
It *is* an optional, but it’s also not a good sign for their status for tonight’s game vs. the #STLBlues.
My takeaways from last night’s 6-1 Panthers win over the Minnesota Wild: pucksandpalms.com/p/takeaways-...
TAKEAWAYS: Florida Panthers 6, Minnesota Wild 1
The Florida Panthers wrapped up a five-game road rip with a dominant win over the Minnesota Wild — even with an illness ravaging through the locker room.
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December 19, 2024 at 3:43 PM
My takeaways from last night’s 6-1 Panthers win over the Minnesota Wild: pucksandpalms.com/p/takeaways-...
The Florida Panthers could be without their two best centers when they take on the #mnwild tonight.
Sam Bennett is confirmed to be out and Aleksander Barkov’s status is still up in the air due to an illness that has been going around the locker room.
Sam Bennett is confirmed to be out and Aleksander Barkov’s status is still up in the air due to an illness that has been going around the locker room.
Florida Panthers: Lines, Updates, Preview for Dec. 16 Game at Minnesota Wild
Aleksander Barkov is a game-time decision for the Panthers against the Wild. Sam Bennett will miss the game with an illness.
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December 18, 2024 at 7:36 PM
The Florida Panthers could be without their two best centers when they take on the #mnwild tonight.
Sam Bennett is confirmed to be out and Aleksander Barkov’s status is still up in the air due to an illness that has been going around the locker room.
Sam Bennett is confirmed to be out and Aleksander Barkov’s status is still up in the air due to an illness that has been going around the locker room.
Whether Aleksander Barkov returns from his illness or not tonight against the #mnwild, the Florida Panthers have found some line combinations they like.
Florida Panthers Found Winning Combos in Barkov’s Absence
The Florida Panthers pieced together some lines on the fly in Aleksander Barkov’s absence and found a combination that works.
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December 18, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Whether Aleksander Barkov returns from his illness or not tonight against the #mnwild, the Florida Panthers have found some line combinations they like.
Hart Trophy front runners Kirill Kaprizov and Sam Reinhart will take center stage as the #FlaPanthers take on the #mnwild tonight on TNT.
Reinhart, Kaprizov to Take Center Stage on TNT
Hart Trophy front runners Kirill Kaprizov and Sam Reinhart will take center stage as the Florida Panthers take on the Minnesota Wild on TNT tonight.
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December 18, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Hart Trophy front runners Kirill Kaprizov and Sam Reinhart will take center stage as the #FlaPanthers take on the #mnwild tonight on TNT.
A new episode of the Pucks and Palms Podcast is here.
@MattsMusings1 and I had a loaded docket this week; talking Stanley Cup Final rematch, the #FlaPanthers and #TBLightning rivalry, and more.
Find it on your preferred platform below:
@MattsMusings1 and I had a loaded docket this week; talking Stanley Cup Final rematch, the #FlaPanthers and #TBLightning rivalry, and more.
Find it on your preferred platform below:
Pucks and Palms Podcast Episode 12: Logo Games
When the Panthers see a logo they don't like, they pounce
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December 18, 2024 at 2:07 PM
A new episode of the Pucks and Palms Podcast is here.
@MattsMusings1 and I had a loaded docket this week; talking Stanley Cup Final rematch, the #FlaPanthers and #TBLightning rivalry, and more.
Find it on your preferred platform below:
@MattsMusings1 and I had a loaded docket this week; talking Stanley Cup Final rematch, the #FlaPanthers and #TBLightning rivalry, and more.
Find it on your preferred platform below:
When the Edmonton Oilers opened up the game in the second period, the Florida Panthers did not let it turn into a track meet.
They did what they do best and continue to grind down the Oilers on the forecheck before completing a three-goal comeback.
They did what they do best and continue to grind down the Oilers on the forecheck before completing a three-goal comeback.
December 17, 2024 at 3:47 PM
When the Edmonton Oilers opened up the game in the second period, the Florida Panthers did not let it turn into a track meet.
They did what they do best and continue to grind down the Oilers on the forecheck before completing a three-goal comeback.
They did what they do best and continue to grind down the Oilers on the forecheck before completing a three-goal comeback.
The Florida Panthers survived a rollercoaster of a Stanley Cup Final rematch and defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 last night.
MY TAKEAWAYS:
MY TAKEAWAYS:
TAKEAWAYS: Florida Panthers 6, Edmonton Oilers 5
The Florida Panthers took down the Edmonton Oilers in a rollercoaster of a Stanley Cup Final rematch.
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December 17, 2024 at 12:29 PM
The Florida Panthers survived a rollercoaster of a Stanley Cup Final rematch and defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 last night.
MY TAKEAWAYS:
MY TAKEAWAYS:
Final: Panthers 6, Oilers 5.
Florida survives a horrific start to the second period and snaps a two-game skid.
Wild game.
Florida survives a horrific start to the second period and snaps a two-game skid.
Wild game.
December 17, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Final: Panthers 6, Oilers 5.
Florida survives a horrific start to the second period and snaps a two-game skid.
Wild game.
Florida survives a horrific start to the second period and snaps a two-game skid.
Wild game.
Carter Verhaeghe gives the Panthers the lead with 6:55 to go.
He was wide open in the slot and he made the Oilers pay.
He was wide open in the slot and he made the Oilers pay.
December 17, 2024 at 4:09 AM
Carter Verhaeghe gives the Panthers the lead with 6:55 to go.
He was wide open in the slot and he made the Oilers pay.
He was wide open in the slot and he made the Oilers pay.
Matthias Janmark taps home a wacky bounce and ties this thing up with 11:58 to go.
We’ve got a wild one.
We’ve got a wild one.
December 17, 2024 at 4:01 AM
Matthias Janmark taps home a wacky bounce and ties this thing up with 11:58 to go.
We’ve got a wild one.
We’ve got a wild one.
Niko Mikkola ties the game up with 13:07 to go.
He finishes of a slick feed from Anton Lundell while there was a meeting of the minds in the neutral zone.
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He finishes of a slick feed from Anton Lundell while there was a meeting of the minds in the neutral zone.
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Niko Mikkola Has Taken Mantle as Florida’s Bonafide No. 3 Defenseman
Niko Mikkola has taken the mantle as the bonafide No. 3 defenseman on the Florida Panthers — and the team believes he can take his game to another level.
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December 17, 2024 at 3:57 AM
Niko Mikkola ties the game up with 13:07 to go.
He finishes of a slick feed from Anton Lundell while there was a meeting of the minds in the neutral zone.
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He finishes of a slick feed from Anton Lundell while there was a meeting of the minds in the neutral zone.
pucksandpalms.com/p/niko-mikko...
No goal on that 48-second power play to start the third.
Darnell Nurse had a chance at a breakaway right out of the box, but he fell down
Darnell Nurse had a chance at a breakaway right out of the box, but he fell down
December 17, 2024 at 3:50 AM
No goal on that 48-second power play to start the third.
Darnell Nurse had a chance at a breakaway right out of the box, but he fell down
Darnell Nurse had a chance at a breakaway right out of the box, but he fell down
Zach Hyman is back on the Edmonton bench with a face shield on to start the third period after taking a hard slap shot to the face from a teammate.
Warrior.
Warrior.
December 17, 2024 at 3:47 AM
Zach Hyman is back on the Edmonton bench with a face shield on to start the third period after taking a hard slap shot to the face from a teammate.
Warrior.
Warrior.
After 2: Oilers 4, Panthers 3 — SOG: 20-18 EDM
Florida will have 48 seconds of power play time to start the third
Florida will have 48 seconds of power play time to start the third
December 17, 2024 at 3:28 AM
After 2: Oilers 4, Panthers 3 — SOG: 20-18 EDM
Florida will have 48 seconds of power play time to start the third
Florida will have 48 seconds of power play time to start the third