jacques-martin Stories - Litter Box Cats
Markstrom-led Panthers overcome early deficit, late pressure in 2-1 victory over Montreal
Of all the games in this young season, this one was probably the only 'must win', not because the two points were critical, but purely for some major payback in what may very well be Jacques Martin's final game as head coach of the Montreal Canadiens. Ok, maybe it was a must win for the fans only,...
Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens: Game 8 Preview
<!--Header--> Florida: 4-3-0 (8PTS) Montreal: 1-4-2 (4PTS) Season Series: 0-0-0 Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT Television: Fox Sports Florida, RDS Radio: 560 WQAM <!--Intro--> Despite back to back shutout losses to the Capitals and Sabres last week, the Panthers are off to their best start in three...
Panthers' opening night roster by General Manager
Over the past couple of seasons, I've written about the large number of players who have passed through the Florida Panthers. I hope I will not have to do so again. The Panthers appear to be entering a period of stability under General Partner Cliff Viner and General Manager Dale Tallon. For once...
Facing Off: Can the Florida Panthers make the postseason in 2011-12?
Welcome to Facing Off, our new weekly editorial in which two LBC staffers go head-to-head and voice their opinions on all things Panthers. We invite the community to give us their take as well, so once you've finished reading, feel free to post your comments. Please remember that we are simply...
On the Prowl: Panthers Wednesday Links & Open Thread
Welcome to On the Prowl, a collection of links from the LBC staff published each Wednesday and Sunday to stories pertaining to the Florida Panthers, their affiliates, and the National Hockey League. Have at it after the jump... LBC Notes We've recently established what's initially being dubbed...
Purging of the Old Panthers: Gregory Campbell
Dale Tallon has completed an unprecedented string of player acquisitions this off-season, bringing in seven free agents for the NHL roster and trading for three more. Some additional prospect and minor-league signings brings the potential for over half of this season's Panthers roster to be...
What to do with Reinprecht?
Acquired from Phoenix just prior to the 2009 NHL Entry Draft (for prospect Stefan Meyer), forward Steven Reinprecht quickly signed a three-year deal with former Florida GM Randy Sexton's suddenly porpoising Panthers. Considering the previous general manger had bailed for a high-profile coaching gig...
A few words about dissent, disagreement and who's a real fan
Litter Box Cats posted a controversial opinion piece last week that drew a lot of ire from the community. The piece itself was highly critical of Dale Tallon's moves in free agency and included a statement in the opening paragraph that many took as a dig at all of the fans who approved of them....
Tallon hijacks NHL newswires as Florida Panthers own 2011 Trade Deadline
It was a snoozer of a day for just about everyone but the Cats' front office as four bodies - and bundle of contract dollars - were shipped out of Sunrise in exchange for, well, let's call them "pieces" for now. More in-depth stuff coming up later today, but to quickly summarize the afternoon's...
Report: "screaming matches" with DeBoer led to Ballard trade
As a general rule, most NHLers don't comment on what goes on behind closed doors of a dressing room, and for good reason: working relationships can be irreparably damaged, intentions publicly misconstrued, or worse. Most of us would volunteer a healthy right arm to know what went down between Olli...
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