Author: John Beatty

SB Nation / 2010 NHL Mock Draft - Florida Panthers select Ryan Martindale at #36

By John Beatty | Feb 16th 2019 | 1 min read |

With the 36th overall pick, the Florida Panthers select Ottawa 67’s forward Ryan Martindale. The theme of the Panthers this year is stocking the...

SB Nation / 2010 NHL Mock Draft - Florida Panthers select Andrew Yogan at #50

By John Beatty | Feb 16th 2019 | 2 min read |

With the 50th overall pick, the Florida Panthers select Erie forward Andrew Yogan. Having taken two solid prospects early, the Panthers take a risk he...

Who will return? Florida Panthers predictions - Part One

By John Beatty | Feb 16th 2019 | 10 min read |

Everybody knows the Panthers have problems. Lack of work ethic, under-performing players, overpaid players, a coaching and management carousel, fan fr...

LBC: Commenting Tips & Tricks

By John Beatty | Sep 14th 2018 | 7 min read |

Commenting The basic layout of LBC is pretty simple: three columns, with links to various items on the left and and right sides and the primary site c...

FanPosts and FanShots: How-To and Posting Tips

By John Beatty | Sep 14th 2018 | 8 min read |

FanShots FanShots are quick posts, links, images or videos from around the internet; there are several different types of things you can place in a Fa...

Litter Box Cats - Community Guidelines

By John Beatty | Sep 14th 2018 | 9 min read |

Litter Box Cats is intended to feel primarily democratic, and most of the unwritten rules come by way of self-government by the community. These few o...

2014 Florida Panthers Draft Review

By John Beatty | Jun 28th 2014 | 2 min read |

Put it in the books. The 2014 NHL Entry Draft is over and the Panthers did what will hopefully turn out in retrospect to have done the sensible thing,...

2014 NHL Draft First Round Wrap-Up

By John Beatty | Jun 28th 2014 | 6 min read |

Draft weekend is here. The Panthers, as expected, turned down all offers for the first overall pick and selected Aaron Ekblad. But draft weekend isn&#...

Recap: Florida Panthers fall to Ottawa Senators 3-2 in Peter Horachek coaching debut

By John Beatty | Nov 9th 2013 | 4 min read |

Unlike many teams who experience a mid-season coaching change, the Panthers did not win their first game under new coach Peter Horachek. On the whole,...

Recap: Florida Panthers take down Minnesota Wild in shootout

By John Beatty | Oct 19th 2013 | 4 min read |

Saturday night featured as close a game as one would expect from a meeting of two teams who don’t score a lot of goals. The teams came into this...