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On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is joined by Nick Fairbanks(@prudentia0) for another edition of Fairbanks Friday. The guys discuss Spencer Knight participating Shoulder Check Showcase in Stamford Connecticut with the focus on Mental Health. Then the guys discuss an Article from The Hockey News saying which Panthers are on the hot, warm, and cold seat heading into the 2023-24 season, the guys give their thoughts. Then the guys will discuss what they think the Panthers Penalty kill will look like come Opening Night. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings Jacob Winans(@JacobWinans8) for another edition of Winans Wednesday. Today, the guys discuss their Top 10 Games/Moments of the Florida Panthers' 2022-23 Season. How many postseason games made the list? The guys also discuss their honorable mentions as well on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is joined by Radio Play-By-Play voice Doug Plagens(@DougPlagens). The guys discuss Doug participating in the Panthers Summer Reading Tour, his thoughts on Bill Zito's approach to the offseason, and the guys discuss their summer hobbies, one big one for the two of them, Rock Shows! We discuss this and more on today's Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every DayFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Florida Panthers Historian Francisco Oporta(@fjojr and @FlaCatsHistory) to rank their Top 10 Current Athletes in South Florida Sports. The guys discuss each players impact in the Sporting Community as well as Marketability. Which Panthers players made it inside of the Top 10? We discuss and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's show, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is flying solo to discuss Matthew Tkachuk providing an update on his broken sternum and how close he is to 100%. The Panthers also announced which newcomers will be wearing what number. Steven Lorentz was rumored to wear number 11, but now that he isn't, should the Florida Panthers retire Jonathan Huberdeau's number? Lastly, Armando goes over what the Panthers' Power Play could look like come opening night. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Willie O'Ree Award Finalist Karen Ota-O'Brien. Karen is currently the President of the Florida Women's Hockey League(FWHL), which has over 10 teams across the State of Florida. She is also the Founder of the Lucky Pucks Hockey Club, which now has various teams that travel across the country. Karen conducts the weekly "Girls Night Out" where Females of all ages get to forget about the stresses of their lives and get to just play the sport they love. Armando and Karen discuss the nomination for the Willie O'Ree Award and the donation of her choice of being a finalist for the award. Karen also goes over the Golf Tournament that Lucky Pucks will be conducting and how people can get involved in the game if they are interested in playing the sport of Hockey. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Nick Fairbanks(@prudentia0) to discuss the Panthers unveiling their 30th anniversary logo. The guys discuss the franchises inception, to the move from Miami to Broward, plenty of logo and sweater combinations through the 30 years of Florida Panthers Hockey. The guys discuss what's gone wrong, especially in the dark years between 2001-2010. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is joined by Jacob Winans(@JacobWinans8) for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The guys break down the announcement of F Eetu Luostarinen signing a 3-year, $9 Million Extension through the 2026-27 season. The guys discuss what his impact in the top 9 that got him that extension. One Finn got extended, but what does that mean now for 21 year old Anton Lundell. What can we expect his contract to look like? Lastly, D Brandon Montour spoke on the Cam and Strick Podcast today and gave an update on his health and when he felt he tore his labrum during the Stanley Cup Final run. There is a bit of optimism on the side of Montour from his interview, the guys discuss what they took away from the conversation. We discuss all this and more on today's Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is here to discuss the news of F Aleksi Heponiemi leaving North America for EHC Biel-Bienne in Switzerland. Will he find his way back to Florida? We also chat about whether or not the Panthers should make a run at F Vladimir Tarasenko as he is the top remaining Free Agent left to sign. Lastly, the Athletic ranked their best contracts in the NHL, where does Matthew Tkachuk rank? We discuss this and more on today's Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Jess Belmosto(@JessBelmosto) of Locked On Flames to chat about the The Trade One Year Later. Both the Florida Panthers and the Calgary Flames had to go through their fair share of adversity as both Jonathan Huberdeau, Mackenzie Weegar and Matthew Tkachuk were gettin acclimated to new teams. The Flames though with missing the playoffs made changes to their coaching staff and front office after failing to qualify. At the time of the trade, the Flames went from no window(with Johnny Goodreau leaving as well) to a small window in their attempt to bring Huberdeau, Weegar and Nazem Kadri to the mix, now with a whole bunch of players wanting out, we discuss whether there is one now. The two also discuss what the expectations are heading into the 2023-24 season as the Panthers are hoping to build off a Stanley Cup run and the Flames are looking to qualify for the postseason to avoid a rebuild and make it a place for pla

It's Fairbanks Friday Edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Nick Fairbanks(@prudentia0) to break down Oliver Ekman-Larsson's media availability with the South Florida Media on Wednesday, and how he was influenced to come to Sunrise. The guys discuss The Athletic ranking the Most Improved Team 1-32, where do the Panthers rank? Lastly, Armando and Nick discuss how the Panthers and fans should not get married to the idea of a load of Cap Space coming for next season, and how crucial it is for the Cats for make another extended postseason run to get a bargain in the 2024 offseason. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Jacob Winans(@JacobWinans8) for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The guys discuss the details of Ryan Lomberg breaking his left thumb in the first round against the Boston Bruins. Ryan Lomberg and Former Panther Peter Worrell were on the Latest Panthers' Summer Reading Tour, so the guys discuss which Players(current or former) they would like to appear at a Summer Reading Tour and which children book they'd like for them to read. Lastly, the guys discuss the NHL saying no to an in-season tournament, the guys give their thoughts on it on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is here to discuss a big trade in the Division with F Alex DeBrincat being traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Detroit Red Wings, and how if the Sens are able to land Vladimir Tarasenko, how much stronger is makes the division. We've seen many instances in NHL History where players have forced their way out of certain teams, could the Panthers be the beneficiary again? Lastly, we discuss if the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs could have 5 Atlantic Teams Represented. We discuss this and more on today's Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) breaks down the last 2 Day of Development Camp. We discuss what Checkers HC Geordie Kinnear's Approach was towards the scrimmage and what Mackie Samoskevich said post scrimmage, along what Former Panthers Captain and current Director of Player Personnel Bryan McCabe said about getting to know the guys this week and what the guys will take away when going back home. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Jacob Winans(@JacobWinans8) for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The guys discuss the first 3 days of Development Camp, and what Spencer Knight had to say to the media after Day 3. The guys discuss how Checkers HC Geordie Kinnear approaches D-Camp with the guys who have been here before vs. guys coming in for the first time. The guys discuss some of the guys chatting about who they have looked up to before being drafted into the NHL and latest on some players and injuries. The guys also give their predictions on who will earn a contract as well as which players who are under contract who could get a call up later this season. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is here to discuss the release of the Panthers Development Camp Schedule, which includes G Spencer Knight. Armando goes over which are the players to look out for during D-Camp and the guys who will need to impress if they want to be part of the Panthers in the future. Also, we ask the question, Should the NHL Adopt the In-Season Tournament that the NBA is now doing? We discuss this and more on today's Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) welcomes in Nick Fairbanks(@prudentia0) for another edition of Fairbanks Friday. The guys discuss D Mike Reilly speaking to the media via zoom discussing his signing with the Panthers. The guys also go over who are the biggest threats in the Eastern Conference Post Free Agency. The guys place them in 3 categories: bottom of the barrel, "meh" and legit threat in the east. The guys also discuss where the Panthers stand as far as these 3 categories post Free Agency. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Jacob Winans(@JacobWinans8) for another edition of Winans Wednesday, car cast edition. The guys go over their draft predictions from last week, and give their Way-Too-Early Opening Night Projections for the Panthers as it stand right now. All on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Note: Things can change as far as signings prior to training camp and waiver claims after roster cuts as well.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Sam Sklar(@sklarsam_) from the Sun Sentinel to the show to go over more of the signings of the returning guys of F Grigori Denisenko and D Lucas Carlsson, what will they be able to bring to the Panthers and their chances of making the team as well. The guys also discuss their takeaways from Bill Zito and Evan Rodrigues' Media Availabilities from the past few days. Armando asks Sam Sklar what his Grade is for the Panthers during Free Agency and they both discuss, did the Panthers get better, worse, or about the same? They discuss all this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every Day.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

On today's live edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) brings in Florida Panthers Historian Francisco Oporta(@fjojr and @FlaCatsHistory) to the show to discuss some the guys who said good bye to the Panthers and went to new destinations, along with welcoming in the guys who are coming to the team who recently won the Prince of Wales Trophy for winning the Eastern Conference. The guys discuss what roles the new guys will have with the team, and what experience they bring to the table. The guys also give their Free Agency Grades(to this point) and discuss what this could possibly mean for guys who could be sidelined for a big portion of this upcoming season. We discuss this and more on today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast: Your Team, Every DayFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…