# seasons – 27
Record – 889-870-142-208 (2,128 points)
Playoff appearances – 7
Stanley Cups – 0
First player: John Vanbiesbrouck G 1st round 1993 NHL Expansion Draft (June 24th, 1993).
First-ever Draft Selection: Rob Niedermayer 1993, 5th overall
Highest Draft selection: Ed Jovanovski 1994, 1st overall Aaron Ekblad 2014, 1st overall
Retired #’s – #1 – Roberto Luongo
Leaders
Games Played – Stephen Weiss, 654
Goals – Olli Jokinen, 188
Assists – Jonathan Huberdeau, 330
Points – Jonathan Huberdeau, 498
Plus/minus – Aleksander Barkov, +44
Penalty Minutes – Paul Laus, 1,702
Power Play Goals – Scott Mellanby, 66
Shorthanded Goals – Radek Dvorak, 16
Hat Tricks – Pavel Bure, 10
Goalie Wins – Roberto Luongo, 230
Goals Against Average – Tomas Vokoun, 2.57
Save pct. – Tomas Vokoun, .923
Shutouts – Roberto Luongo, 38
Coaching Wins Leader – Jacques Martin, 110
Team Captains
Brian Skrudland ‘93-97
Scott Mellanby ‘97-01
Pavel Bure ‘01-02
Olli Jokinen ‘03-08
Bryan McCabe ‘09-11
Ed Jovanovski ‘12-14
Willie Mitchell ‘14-16
Derek MacKenzie ‘16-18
Aleksander Barkov ‘18-
Did you know… … The Panthers made the Stanley Cup Finals in just their 3rd season (1996). They haven’t won a playoff series since. … The Florida Panthers played the last game at the Spectrum in Philadelphia (5/12/06). Two seasons later the Philadelphia Flyers played the last Panthers game at Miami Arena (4/16/98). … On December 16th, 2014 the Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals in a shootout that consisted of 11 goals and 20 shooters (10-each). … Panthers AGM Brett Petersen was the 1st African-American AGM in NHL history. … Fans call the Panthers home “The Rat Trap”. … The Panthers are the southern-most team in the NHL. |