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Photo by Chris Tanouye/Getty Images Cats stock the cupboards in what was, hopefully, the NHL’s last virtual draft The Florida Panthers selected a total of five players during the second day of the 2021 National Hockey League Entry Draft. Bill Zito and crew selected defenseman Evan Nause in the second round (56th overall), defenseman Vladislav Lukashevich in the fourth … [Read more...] about Florida Panthers add five prospects on Day 2 of NHL Draft

Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images Zito goes back to back on the back end After selecting forward Mackie Samoskevich in the first round, Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito went on the defensive with the club’s next two picks. The Panthers took Evan Nause in the second round (56th overall) and Vladislav Lukashevich in the fourth (120th … [Read more...] about Panthers select defensemen Evan Nause and Vladislav Lukashevich

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it appears as though the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs will not be striking a deal prior to NHL free agency opening up. Meanwhile,… … [Read more...] about NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Flyers, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Canadiens

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Cats have five more picks to make today The Florida Panthers enter day two of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft with five more picks to make. Florida nabbed skilled wing Mackie Samoskevich of the Chicago Steel (USHL) with the 24th overall pick in the first round last night, and are currently in the midst of acquring Sam Reinhart, who led the … [Read more...] about LBC’s 2021 Florida Panthers / NHL Entry Draft Day Two Open Thread

The Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers are working hard on a Sam Reinhart trade, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The Sabres already moved long-time defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen earlier today have been rumored to be ready to move on from both Reinhart and captain Jack Eichel this summer. The trade call is pending, but Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic confirms that … [Read more...] about Florida Panthers To Acquire Sam Reinhart

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Cats tab Chicago Steel right wing with 24th overall pick The Florida Panthers selected right win Mackie Samoskevich of the USHL Chicago Steel with their first round pick (24th overall) in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. In his draft year and second season with the Steel, Samoskevich put up 13 goals and 24 assists in 36 games. He recorded … [Read more...] about Florida Panthers select Mackie Samoskevich, trade for Buffalo’s Sam Reinhart

With the 24th pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the Florida Panthers have selected Mackie Samoskevich from the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League (USHL) About Mackie… … [Read more...] about Panthers Draft Mackie Samoskevich 24th Overall

Barring any trades, the Florida Panthers will have six draft picks in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. Their first pick will come at 24th overall, which is effectively 23rd because… … [Read more...] about Florida Panthers: Full 7-Round 2021 Mock Draft

Photo by Dave Courtney/NHLI via Getty Images Cats hold the 24th overall pick in tonight’s first round Thanks for joining us as the Florida Panthers begin what will be a two-day process of bolstering their prospect ranks. Or perhaps general Bill Zito will address more immediate concerns via trade as this might be the right year to move a first-rounder, as the prospect … [Read more...] about LBC’s 2021 Florida Panthers / NHL Entry Draft First Round Open Thread