Locked On Panthers - Daily Podcast On The Florida Panthers

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is here to break down the Panthers' 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators, in the final game before the Four Nations break. Panthers came even waves and it did not stop even when they gave up an early goal to Brady Tkachuk on the power play. Matthew Tkachuk answered with one of his own in the second period, and the...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Nich Fairbanks(@prudentia0) for another edition of Fairbanks Friday. The two discuss the Panthers' 3-2 win over the Blues as Matthew Tkachuk scored with 11.8 seconds lefts after the Panthers didn't allow a shot for over 15 minutes in the third period. The Panthers had the energy after Sam Bennett...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to discuss the latest that came out with the Athletic's Player survey, what does that mean for where the Panthers stand across the league as far as teams on no-trade lists, and if players would like to play for Paul Maurice, and how players feel about their facilities. With a whole bunch of players g...

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Jess Belmosto (Locked On Flames), Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) and Tom Callahan (Locked On Utah HC). Today we’re talking about the upcoming four Nations tournament, whether it’s created an unofficial trade deadline, who could be moved this month, and also what the next name for the...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to break down the Panthers' 6-3 loss to the Washington Capitals, where both teams traded goals in the first two periods, but the Panthers kept playing to their identity despite never having a lead on the evening. Including allowing three shots the first 13 minutes of the second period, which could ha...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to discuss the announcement from the NHL last week on what the salary cap will end up being in 2025-26, and where it could end up beyond that. Where how do the numbers work the Cats now that we know an official number? Is there a better possibility of keeping both Ekblad and Bennett? Elliotte Friedma...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in David Dwork( @DavidDwork ) to the show to discuss the weekend sweep against the Chicago Blackhawks and the New York Islanders right before hitting the road for a quick two-game road trip. The stars came to play, and the key for the Panthers was first period dominance, with the exception of the fir...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Nich Fairbanks( @Prudentia0 ) to the show for another edition of Fairbanks Friday. The two discuss the news of Matthew Tkachuk getting named an Alternate Captain for Team USA for the Four Nations Face-off. The NHL is moving forward with a future international tournament without involving the IIHF,...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez(@Mandoman12) is here to recap the Panthers' 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings from Sunrise on Star Wars night. It was a dominant effort by the Panthers who set the tone with 20 shots in the first period, and getting clear lanes to the net as LA had a hard time preventing them from getting to the blue paint. The second lin...

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Chris Micieli (Locked On Avalanche), Eddie Fox (Locked On Kings) and Ann Kimmel (Locked On Predators) get together to talk about the surprise Mikko Rantanen blockbuster trade, whether the Eastern wildcard race is going to affect the trade deadline, and when Vancouver is finally going to s...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans( @JacobWinans8 ) for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The two discuss what they could see the Panthers do in reaction to the major blockbuster trade between the Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche over the weekend. Do the Panthers part ways with a crucial part of their Stan...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to break down the Panthers' 4-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights from the Fortress. The Cats on the second end of their back-to-back controlled play for the start and end of the first period, and carried it over to the second. However, VGK extended their lead to two after their second shot on goal of...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to break down the Panthers' 7-2 road win over the San Jose Sharks from the SAP Center. The win by the Cats now has them at eight wins in a row at the Shark Tank, dating back to 2015. Outside of a 32 second lapse where the Sharks went from trailing by one to up one, the Panthers were well in control o...

NOTE: This was recorded before the McDavid suspension was announced Welcome to the NHL Squad show! Today, Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jay Forster (Locked On Blue Jackets), Armando Velez (Locked On Panthers) and Josh Sperber (Locked On Lightning) are hanging out to chat about suspensions in the NHL, the Eastern Conference wildcard race, and whether the Vancouver Canucks should trade JT Miller...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Eddie Garcia( @eddieonfox ) of Locked On LA Kings to break down the Panthers 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings were in control in the first period where the Panthers got into early penalty trouble, but once again, staying out of the box the rest of the game gave them an opportunity to p...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans( @JacobWinans8 ) for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The two recap the Panthers' 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks, where both teams combined for five goals in the first period. After the Panthers failed to extend their lead in the second period with three power play chances (includ...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Doug Stolhand the show to recap the 3-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The Panthers had to pick it up after Sam Reinhart received a 5-minute major and a game misconduct after his knee-on-knee hit on Isac Lundestrom, with the home-and-home Reinhart will have to answer the call when the teams meet agai...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Nich Fairbanks( @prudentia0 ) for another edition of Fairbanks Friday. The two break down the Panthers' 5-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings, which was the first regulation win for them over Florida in almost Four years. It was a special teams demolition for the Detroit Red Wings as they were able to...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Alex Baumgartner( @ABaumgartner91 ) to the show to discuss the latest on the Panthers up-and-down start to the new year. Will adding Mackie Samoskevich to Bennett's wing help break Bennett out of his slump? Spencer Knight spoke about his time in the AHL and how it's prepared him for his most recen...

Welcome to the NHL Squad show! Today, Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jack Bushman (Locked On Blackhawks), David Morasutti (Locked On Leafs), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Josh Sperber (Locked On Lightning) talk about the most disappointing teams in the first half of the season, hopes for the second half of the season, and have some fun discussion which teams currently in a playoff spot mig...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The two break down the Panthers' 2-1 shootout win over the New Jersey Devils from the Prudential Center on Tuesday night. A scoreless game through the first 40 minutes where the Panthers took care of the NZ. Although the Panthers struggled to g...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) broke down the Panthers' 4-3 loss to the Flyers, where the Cats went into the second period with a two-goal lead. Flyers tilted the ice in the second period and slowly but surely, it ended up in the lead evaporating. Philadelphia took away the Panthers time and space, and play around the crease was not at th...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to break down Saturday's 4-3 loss for the Panthers against the Boston Bruins at home. The Cats outshot Boston by more than double, but Jeremy Swayman backstopped the Bruins to a win. Although the Cats gave up two goals on the PK, they went three straight kills without allowing a shot, they limited th...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Nich Fairbanks( @prudentia0 ) to the show to discuss how impactful Jesper Boqvist has been lately, with his goals coming after the first 20 minutes. Panthers goal differential tells a bit of a story to how the team is dealing with adversity through 42 games. Olli Jokinen went viral the other day o...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jackson Holzer( @JacksonH_52 ) to the show to break down the Panthers' 4-1 win over the Utah Hockey Club. The Panthers reunited with Kevin Stenlund the night before as he got his Stanley Cup ring. As far as the game went, the Cats played a controlled game as they started to get it going after a TV...