Oddly enough for a team that has been absent from the playoffs for more than a decade, it's about...
Oddly enough for a team that has been absent from the playoffs for more than a decade, it's about experience. As a franchise, Florida is the most inexperienced of the 16 that made it to the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Panthers are making their first trip to the postseason since 2000, ending the longest playoff drought in the League. Their players, though, are not new to this spring dance.
— More from NHL.com's Dan Rosen on "Why Florida will win the Cup" here
