Locked On Panthers - Daily Podcast On The Florida Panthers

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 provide a wellness check on the Panthers through 41 games in 2024-25. The Panther offensive numbers are just about the same, but the goals against at 5-on-5 have taken the biggest of dips. Although the Panthers scoring...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in the two co-hosts of Locked On Avalanche, Kyle Sullivan ( @ShaggyVonDoom ) and Chris Micieli( @C__micieli ) to break down the Avs' 3-1 win over the Panthers. The Cats were without Aaron Ekblad after leaving Friday's game in the middle of the third period. Florida was pinned in their own end, but di...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) digs in to the Panthers home stand, which the Panthers were able to get 2 wins with their Power play being cold and dealing with more injuries on the blue line. The NHL and the Panthers announced their Quarter Century Team on Friday, did they get it right? Lastly, we preview tonight's game between the Panthe...

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 3-1 loss to Carolina. The Cats were slow coming out of the gate after the Hurricanes scored on their first shift. The Cats were outshot at one point 13-1, and Paul Maurice in the middle of a TV t...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12) brought in Jacob Winans(@ JacobWinans8 ) for anther edition of Winans Wednesday. The two discuss the latest details on the Panthers hosting an outdoor game (with no official announcement yet). There's also a discussion of their personal New Years Resolutions in their hockey fandom, along with who could use a...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) broke down the Panthers' win over the New York Rangers 5-3, which was another response by the team after a lackluster performance in the previous game against Montreal. The Panthers scored their goals in similar ways on Monday night where it was the Rangers inability to clear the puck and getting traffic aro...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is back from the holiday break to reflect on the 2024 journey for the Panthers, all the ups and downs that got them to winning the Stanley Cup, and carrying it over to this year. We also provide an update from the 2024-25 World Junior Championship's as the Panthers lone representative Linus Eriksson and team...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Alex Krutchik( @AlexKrutchikFOF ) to break down last night's 4-0 Panthers loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning from Sunrise. Game was over after the first 17 minutes where the Lightning got their chances off the rush. The main story of Monday night was a knee-on-knee collision from Nikita Kucherov on M...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) and Josh Sperber( @Josh_Sperber ) of Locked On Lightning give you a quick recap of the Panthers' 4-2 victory in the first of their home-and-home from Amalie Arena in Tampa. The Panthers used three special teams goals, and two of them short-handed on the same penalty kill to break it open. Although the Bolts...

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 which NHL teams made it to their naughty lists (four teams from the East, four from the west on each list), and preview tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues. We discuss all of this and more on today's editio...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in TJ Peterson( @parallelcircle ) of Panther Pourri to the show to break down the Panthers 6-1 win over the Minnesota Wild. Florida set the tone early with getting on the board in the first few minutes of the game, thanks to the Panthers' third line getting the pucks deep and shooting through traffic...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans( @JacobWinans8 ) to discuss the latest on Sam Bennett's future. Multiple media personalities from Sportsnet have wondered if the Panthers would consider trading him ahead of the deadline with his deal close to expiring, but would it actually make sense to make such a move? The NHL ann...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) breaks down the Panthers 6-5 win over the Edmonton Oilers in their first meeting since Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final Rematch. The Panthers set the tone early with their special teams getting two goals in the first period, including Jesper Boqvist's first short-handed goal of his career. Now the Panthers ha...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) and Locked On Oilers Host Nick Zararis( @NickZararis ) preview tonight's game between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oiler, which will be the first time the two team will be meeting since Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final on June 24th, 2024. The two discuss what has changed between the two teams in the...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Nich Fairbanks( @Prudentia0 ) to break down the Panthers' 4-0 loss against the Vancouver Canucks for their second straight shutout loss in British Columbia. The Panthers faced a goaltender who has had their number over the years in Kevin Lankinen, but the Panthers did not get goalied on Thursday n...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is joined by Florida Panthers/Marlins Historian Francisco Oporta( @FLACatsHistory and @MarlinsHIstory ) to discuss the latest report by Elliotte Friedman of 32 Thoughts and Hockey Night in Canada on the Panthers set to become the 31st NHL Franchise to host an outdoor game, where it's slated to be at Loan Dep...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans( @JacobWinans8 ) to the show to break down the Panthers' 2-1 shootout win over the Seattle Kraken, where it was controlled played for the Panthers for most of the contest. It took almost two full periods before the Panthers solved Joey Daccord on the night on a sweet one-timer from ca...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) Crosses it over with Host of Locked On Kraken, Erica L. Ayala( @BlackRosieMedia ) to preview tonight's game between the Cats and Kraken. The two discuss the State's of each franchise on the 32nd anniversary of the announcement that South Florida will be awarded an expansion team. The Cats will reunite with f...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) breaks down the Panthers' 3-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night from Sunrise. Matthew Tkachuk stays hot as he got another multi-point game (2,0) on Saturday as the Cats got a season high in 53 shots on goal, where they got more shots on goal at 5-on-5 than SJ had attempts. Sergei Bobrovsky made...

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' 7-5 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, where the Panthers were up by as many as three goals, but the Flyers found a way to come back and even take the lead to get up by a goal a third of the way...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jackson Holzer( @JacksonH_52 ) to break down the rosters for the Four Nations Face-Off, which were announced on Wednesday. The two chat about what they got right regarding their predictions and what they got wrong. Who were the biggest surprises and what moves do they think made zero sense for som...

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 break down the Panthers' 5-4 OT loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins from the Steel City. After a disallowed goal, the Pens used 1:12 to get two goals on the board. The Panthers controlled play, but failed to deliver more of...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Hunter Hodies( @HunterHodies ) and Patrick Damp( @SynomymForWet ) of Locked On Penguins to discuss the latest on the retool/rebuild(?) for Pittsburgh. The two discuss what is the next step as the Penguins have a load of picks in the upcoming draft, while making some minor trades and taking risks o...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to break down the Panthers sweep of the Carolina Hurricanes in their home-and-home over the holiday weekend, which included a shutout in the second game. Florida had six different goal scorers in each game and used the third period in both to break the games open. The last three games for Florida aga...

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 Panthers are in a playoff spot 23 games in, with one game behind the division lead. The guys their team superlatives and unit grades as Thanksgiving is the first major benchmark of the NHL season. This afternoon starts a ho...