Roberto Luongo Will Start Fifth Straight Game Versus Ottawa
The Florida Panthers have named goaltender Roberto Luongo the starter for their Monday night match against the Ottawa Senators. Luongo has been stellar in net for the Panthers since returning from injury on Feb.17, posting an 8-1-1 record over that span. The 38-year-old veteran has also been seeing and stopping a lot of rubber, averaging […]
Keith Yandle Has Eyes On Career High
Florida Panthers defenseman Keith Yandle is riding a five-game point streak, during which he has racked up eight assists. If he can keep it up, he stands a chance of breaking his previous career high of 48 helpers tallied during the 2010-11 season with the Coyotes. Yandle has had a pretty consistent season, but has […]
Micheal Haley Drops the Gloves Again
Florida Panthers forward Micheal Haley fought New York Rangers enforcer Cody McLeod on Saturday night, earning his fourth fighting major in six games. Haley has a league-leading 194 penalty minutes so far this season and is not slowing down as the season comes to a close. The fourth-liner does not contribute much in any category […]
Frank Vatrano Scores in Florida Debut
Florida Panthers forward Frank Vatrano scored his first goal with his new team in a shootout win over the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Vatrano had been recovering from an ankle injury since being traded from the Boston Bruins at the trade deadline, but appears to be fully healed after logging 19:05 of time […]
Roberto Luongo Shuts Out Montreal
Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo continued his excellent performance in a 5-0 beatdown of the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. The 38-year-old earned the first star in the match, facing 40 shots and stopping all of them. The game marks the 13th win and second shutout of the season, which he has only played 24 games […]
Evgenii Dadonov Continues To Produce For Panthers
Florida Panthers forward Evgenii Dadonov maintained his impressive pace this season, scoring a goal and an assist during the Panthers 5-0 blowout against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Dadonov has now recorded six straight multi-point games on the Panthers top line. The 28-year-old left wing/right wing has come out of nowhere in the final few […]
Vincent Trocheck Dominant In Every Aspect
Florida Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck (83 percent owned on Yahoo) scored a goal and added an assist in the 5-0 win against the Montreal Canadiens. Trocheck was dominant in every single aspect of this game, as he not only won 17 face offs with a 74 percent face-off win percentage, but also scored his goal […]
Roberto Luongo Gets The Nod Thursday
Florida Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo will start in goal as the Panthers host the Canadiens on Thursday. Luongo suffered a tough loss to the Lightning in his last outing, but had been solid in three starts prior to that. Thursday’s matchup with Montreal is a good chance for him to bounce back and get Florida […]
Nick Bjugstad Scores Hat Trick Against Tampa
Florida Panthers forward Nick Bjugstad (19 percent owned on Yahoo) cannot stay off the scoreboard right now, as he scored a hat trick in the 5-4 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The line of Aleksander Barkov, Evgenii Dadonov and Bjugstad continues to be the hottest line in the NHL currently, and it is […]
Roberto Luongo To Face NHL-Best Lightning
Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo will get the start on Tuesday night as the Panthers take on the Tampa Bay Lightning. Luongo has won five straight games, giving up just one goal to the Philadelphia Flyers in his last match on Sunday. The Lightning have been a force to reckon with this season, however, leading […]
Evgenii Dadonov Scores Two Goals In Win, Increases Point Streak To Three Games
Florida Panthers forward Evgenii Dadonov (43 percent owned on Yahoo) scored two goals in the 4-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. Dadonov has had his newfound success with linemates Aleksander Barkov and Nick Bjugstad, as each of his linemates have had just as much success as Dadonov. Currently on a three-game point streak, Dadonov has […]
Nick Bjugstad Gets Another Assist In Win
Florida Panthers forward Nick Bjugstad (13 percent owned on Yahoo) produced one assist in the 4-1 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. The line of Bjugstad, Alexander Barkov and Evgenii Dadonov has been one of the hottest lines in the NHL and has combined for 24 points in the last two weeks, with Bjugstad contributing six of […]
Roberto Luongo Solid In Fifth Consecutive Win
Florida Panthers goaltender Roberto Luongo won his fifth consecutive start and earned Florida’s sixth straight win in a 4-1 triumph over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday afternoon. Luongo carried a shutout through 46 minutes in the game and surrendered just one goal while making 39 saves. The Canadian goalie has been excellent with six wins […]
Roberto Luongo Gets Start for Sunday Matinee Matchup
Florida Panthers goalie Roberto Luongo will start against the Philadelphia Flyers at home as he tries to earn his fifth straight win. The Panthers have won their last five games and six of the eight games since Luongo returned from injury. He has been solid in that time, posting a .927 save percentage, which falls […]
James Reimer Fends Off The Sabres In Home Win
Florida Panthers goaltender James Reimer stopped 24 of 25 shots Friday night in Florida’s 4-1 victory over the Sabres. The win marks the Panthers’ fifth straight and Reimer’s 16th of the season. While Florida's second unit's play has been inconsistent lately behind Roberto Luongo, the Panthers will turn to the backup consistently down the stretch, as they […]
Evgenii Dadonov Continues To Roll With Two Assists Against New Jersey
Florida Panthers winger Evgenii Dadonov earned two primary assists in 16:25 of ice time Thursday as the Panthers won their fourth game in a row, beating the Devils 3-2. The 28-year-old Russian has been fantastic on Florida’s top line alongside Aleksander Barkov and Nick Bjugstad in the last 30 days, recording seven goals and six […]