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 Play-By-Play voice of the Charlotte Checkers TJ Chillot( @tj_chillot ) to the show to discuss the upcoming Rookie showcase that will be held in Nashville this weekend. Armando got TJ's response to the big club winning the Stanley Cup, and how motivating it is for Head Coach Geordie Kinnear coming...

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 the story of Roberto Luongo responding to a facebook ad of a a beer league team needing a goaltender for a playoff at the Ice Den in Coral Springs, where the team came out victorious by a score of 4-2. Sam Reinh...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to chat about the Panthers being front and center at the Dolphins game on Sunday where Aaron Ekblad, Carter Verhaeghe, Niko Mikkola and GM Bill Zito were part of the pre-game festivities at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday in Miami's 20-17 win against Jacksonville, but could the Panthers get closer to the...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is back to provide the latest on the Panthers theme nights, the dates of the Rookie showcase in Nashville where the Stanley Cup has been, including a visit to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and the Bachelorette, and when the Cup will be making its way to Amerant Bank Arena for fans to take pictures wit...

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. Before they got to the talking points of the show, Jacob gives his thoughts on the passing of Johnny Gaudreau. The two also discuss now with the recent extensions of Leon Draisaitl and Seth Jarvis, where does it leave Carter Ve...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Laura Saba( @theactivestick ) of Locked On Canadiens to discuss the offseason that was for the Habs. Montreal did not make a splash during the free agency portion of the offseason, but made one via trade where they acquired Finnish star F Patrik Laine with two years left on his current deal. With...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to discuss the sudden passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were both killed this past Thursday night by an alleged drunk driver on the eve of their sisters wedding in New Jersey. Armando discusses some legendary moments on the ice, but more of the impact he made off the ice with family being t...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans( @JacobWinans8 ) to the show to discuss more on what we found out about Dmitry Kulikov's day with the Stanley Cup, and some former Panthers that he brought along to his celebration. Vladimir Tarasenko made a big donation to Broward Health in his day with the Cup as he has been very vo...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Brian Fisher( @BrianFisherLORW ) and Scott Bentley( @BentleyScotty ) of Locked On Red Wings to break down the offseason for Detroit. Two youngsters for Detroit remain unsigned in F Lucas Raymond and D Moritz Seider. With their projections, their deals look to bring the Red Wings near the cap ceili...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to discuss an impactful week in the growth of Hockey with the AMERIGOL Latam Cup wrapped up and Defenseman Dmitry Kulikov surprising the Florida jr. Panthers on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale in his day with the Cup. Spencer Knight made a Public Appearance on a local Darien, Connecticut Podcast (Now We're...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to discuss the latest in the world of the Cats. Nick Cousins and Roberto Luongo both had their days with the Cup where we got to see an image/video of Lu eating gnocchi poutine from the Stanley Cup, and where else he took it too. We also discuss the latest stories from the AMERIGOL LATAM Cup being he...

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 Carter Verhaeghe's day with the Cup in Watertown Ontario, where he got to celebrate having a day with the Cup for the second time. At WWE Monday Night Raw, Roberto Luongo was interviewed by Jackie Redmond where...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to provide the latest with a couple of Panthers' Days with the Cup as Stanley made it's way to Ontario, where Sam Bennett, Jonah Gadjovich and Aaron Ekblad got their days with the Cup. Bennett kept his promise of eating Captain Crunch out of the Cup, where he dreamed about it from the time he was six...

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 Bill Zito's day with the Cup as he took the Cup to his hometown of Milwaukee. Then the two play a little game of "What's More Likely?" scenarios for this upcoming season. Lastly, the two give their Five Dark Hor...

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 the latest with Evan Rodrigues' day with the Cup back at Boston University, and the involvement that his kids had in the celebration. Assistant GM Brett Petersen and Manager of Player Development Mike Ryan also...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Adam Denker( @DenkyD8nk ) of Locked On Lightning to discuss the latest on the State of Hockey in Florida. The two teams had their own redemption stories, although very different results in the years prior to these two team dominating the early parts of the 2020's. The Lightning have had their fair...

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 an Article on The Athletic which ranked the Panthers number one in front office confidence rankings. It's to no surprise that they are number one, but where do the other most recent Stanley Cup Champions rank an...

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. Today marks four years since the Panthers were eliminated in the Stanley Cup bubble in Toronto, which made lots of us question the direction of the franchise as that was the last game before the changing of the guard in the fro...

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 Aleksander Barkov's day with the Cup in Tampere, Finland. We saw the Finnish players from the Panthers wearing T-shirts saying "Tampere, Finland: Barkov City." The captain took the Cup to multiple places around...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Jacob Winans( @JacobWinans8 ) in to the show for another edition of Winans Wednesday. The two discuss the latest in the Stanley Cups trip around North America where Sam Reinhart got his day with it out in British Columbia. Carter Verhaeghe tied the knot this past weekend with Evan Rodrigues also c...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Florida Panthers Historian, Francisco Oporta( @fjojr and @FLACatsHistory ) to discuss the early years with the team starting in the Miami Arena in Downtown Miami. The two chat about the first game and the presentation on the ice prior to their home opener, how the first few seasons went for them,...

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 Brandon Montour's day with the Cup in Ohsweken, Ontario. Montour also discusses his love for lacrosse as his town of Six Nations of the Grand River represents a strong Indigenous Community. The two also discuss...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) brought in Florida Panthers Historian Francisco Oporta( @fjojr and @FLACatsHistory ) to discuss the origin story of the Panthers. From the announcement of when South Florida was going to be awarded an expansion team, to trying to field on the ice in less than 10 months time. The two discuss how they decided...

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 the Panthers players have been up to lately, which included a trip to see the Finnish President. Josh Mahura took the Stanley Cup to the home of the Humboldt Broncos, which Armando and Jacob will tell the s...

On today's edition of the Locked On FLORIDA Panthers Podcast, Armando Velez( @Mandoman12 ) is here to discuss the events that happened on this day two years ago when the Panthers pulled off their sign-and-trade to bring Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers. A trade that changed the direction of the franchise that got them two trips to the Stanley Cup Final, including one Stanley Cup Championshi...