Vilmaniac

Jacob, TJ, and Alex are back to discuss Sandis Vilmanis' first nine games, Artemi Panarin, and the refs on Star Wars Night. Panther Pourri officially supports Indiana University Football

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No More Parties in L.A.

 The Panthers wrap up their west coast road trip and return home with Brad Marchand sitting at 998 points. Your favorite Florida Panthers podcasters are back to recap the last week in Panther hockey and where it leaves the team.

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PANTHERS GO BACK-2-BACK! (SCFG6 reax: FLA 5, EDM 1)

WE ARE SO BACK-TO-BACK!!!

ALEX, JACOB, AND TJ DISCUSS THE PANTHERS'S ULTIMATE TRIUMPH IN A 5-1 DEMOLITION OF EDMONTON'S HOPES AND DREAMS. WE DO OUR INFAMOUS ROLL CALL, CREDIT ALL THE WINNERS FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS, AND DISCUSS ELBO ROOM!!! 

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Seth Jones to Sunrise, Spencer Knight to Chicago | Panther Pourri Express

Former YouTube exclusive! The Florida Panthers have acquired right-handed defenseman Seth Jones from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a 2026 (or 2027) first-round pick, as well as Spencer Knight.

What do we think of the move? Listen and learn...

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TWO NATIONS... FACING OFF: Our 4 Nations Final Preview

It's Sam's Club vs. the Bash Brothers as Team USA hosts Team Canada in the Four Nations Finals. How did we get here? What happens next? Elsewhere, Seth Jones has reportedly requested a trade and the boys give their thoughts on the Lively-Baldoni situation.

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Double Captain Barkov

Despite a seemingly rough January, the Florida Panthers end the month on top of the Atlantic.  Jacob, TJ, and Alex talk about the numbers behind the first month of 2025, some names to keep an eye on going forward, and some Four Nations Face-Off.

Once Again I Am Right In My Analysis

Did you know that Sasha Barkov was allowed to go forehand in the shootout?  Jacob, TJ, and Alex discuss a tough run of games, Spencer Knight's strong recent performances, and some questionable officiating (now that Alex is out of the hospital).  The boys open up the mailbag to answer questions about the scoring slump, Spencer starting, and potential returns for a theoretical Sam Bennett trade.

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25 Years and We're Just Getting Started

 We have activated Alex Lopez (upper body) from LTIR.  Jacob, TJ, and Alex discuss the Panthers' recent scoring slump and whether or not it's time to worry (spoiler alert: it's not).  The boys go over some preliminary trade deadline targets and give their thoughts on the Panthers' Quarter-Century team.

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Faces of the Four Nations

USA.  Canada.  Sweden.  Finland.  Long ago, the Four Nations lived in harmony.  Then everything changed when the tournament rosters were announced.  Jacob, Alex, and TJ are back to discuss the highs, lows, and surprises of the freshly released Four Nations Face-Off rosters.  Alex gives his take on Spencer Knight's recent performances.

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The Balinskis In Your Court

Jacob and TJ discuss a few recent losses (and why they shouldn't concern you), the Eastern Conference playoff picture (no, seriously), and what is happening to the Boston Bruins.

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2024-25 Season Preview

Jacob and TJ are back to predict the Atlantic Division standings for the 2024-25 season and discuss who else around the league might still be playing hockey in late April (spoiler: Ottawa won't be there)

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PANTHERS WIN THE STANLEY CUP

WE DID IT!

The Florida Panthers for the first time EVER are Stanley Cup champions!

Alex, Jacob, and TJ are together at last to discuss the epic, dramatic, heart-stopping, anxiety-producing, mind-melting, unbelievably dramatic spectacle that was game 7.

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Panthers 1, Oilers 5: Rapid Reaction - Stanley Cup Final Game 6

 

Both teams have won three straight, now we play one more, winner takes all. Jacob, Alex, and TJ discuss the very strange game 6 that got us here.

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The Over/Under ft. Mike Ryan (The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz)

Mike Ryan of the Dan Le Batard Show with StuGotz jumps on an off-day show with us to discuss the game 5 disappointment, what changes can be made, and how the Cats still are up 3-2. 

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Panthers 3, Rangers 2: Rapid Reaction - Round 3, Game 5

The Florida Panthers are ONE (1) win away from returning to the Stanley Cup Final.  Jacob, Alex, and TJ talk about game 5 of the eastern conference final, also known as the Sam Bennett Show.

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Panthers 3, Rangers 2 (OT): Rapid Reaction - Round 3, Game 4

Thank God. 

Sam Reinhart puts the OT winner away just over a minute into the 4th period and the Panthers finally pull level in the series with the New York Rangers. 

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Panthers 3, Rangers 0: Rapid Reaction - Round 3, Game 1

In one of the most hotly anticipated conference finals in recent memory... the Panthers came ready, and the Rangers weren't ready for that. Tkachuk got the Cats started, and Bobrovsky made sure that was all they needed. Alex, Jacob, and TJ discuss all the notable moments and break down the successful mismatches the Panthers exploited to take a 1-0 series lead, while looking at some areas that the Rangers could look to emphasize in the future games to turn the tide of the series.

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Panthers 2, Bruins 3: Rapid Reaction - Round 2, Game 5

Florida ships back up to Boston, failing to close out the Bruins in game 5. 

What went wrong, and does it mean bad things for the Panthers' hopes of moving on, let alone winning the cup?

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Panthers 6, Bruins 1: Rapid Reaction - Round 2, Game 2

That's more like it, huh?

The Panthers come storming back after a mediocre start to decisively win game 2 and even the series. How it transpired was fascinating, to say the least.

Next up, TD Garden.

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Panthers 1, Bruins 5: Rapid Reaction - Round 2, Game 1

That was ugly. Game 1 goes decisively in the Bruins favor and the Panthers are left to worry about numerous ghastly moments showing this series is not going to be as lobsided as the rosters appear on paper.

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