Panthers “You Make The Pick” Presented by JetBlue Returns For 2013 NHL Entry Draft – Cats Have No. 2 Pick

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today that the Florida Panthers “You Make the Pick” promotion presented by JetBlue will return for the 2013 NHL Entry Draft with the Cats holding the No. 2 overall pick. With “You Make t...

One Last Impression To Make

With the NHL draft just over a month away, this weekend’s start of the 2013 Mastercard Memorial Cup has more waiting at the finish line besides just the trophy – it’s the chance for a great last impression.Although the Florida Panthers do not ha...

Panthers F Jonathan Huberdeau Undergoes Hip Procedure

SUNRISE, Fla. – Florida Panthers Executive VP/General Manager Dale Tallon announced that F Jonathan Huberdeau underwent a successful hip procedure today in Nashville. Huberdeau is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for the start of 2013...

Broward County Commission Votes To Fund New Scoreboard At The County-Owned BB&T Center

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment today announced that the Broward County Commission has voted in favor of funding a new center hung scoreboard (rendering attached) and master control room for the County-owned BB&T Center. 

The s...

Panthers Prospect Vincent Trocheck Named Ontario Hockey League’s Most Outstanding Player

SUNRISE, Fla. – Florida Panthers prospect C Vincent Trocheck has been named the 2013 recipient of the Red Tilson Trophy, awarded to the most outstanding player in the Ontario Hockey League.The honor marks Trocheck’s second major award of the s...

Huberdeau's Freshman Season Could Be Capped With A Calder

Panthers forward Jonathan Huberdeau began the season with a bang, scoring his first NHL goal on his first shift and his first shot while also picking up two assists in the Panthers 5-1 victory over the Hurricanes back on Jan. 19.On Monday, he ...

Panthers C Jonathan Huberdeau Named Finalist For Calder Trophy

SUNRISE, Fla. – The National Hockey League announced today that Florida Panthers C Jonathan Huberdeau has been named a finalist for the Calder Memorial Trophy awarded “to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition,...

Panthers To Host Summer Camps Once Again

The Panthers Summer Hockey Schools are back as they offer top notch hockey instruction for youth hockey players. Early bird registration which includes free tickets to a Panthers game during the 2013-14 season ends Sunday, May 5th.MORE INFORMA...

Florida Panthers F Peter Mueller Nominated For Masterton Trophy

SUNRISE, Fla. – The South Florida chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association announced today they have selected F Peter Mueller as the Florida Panthers nomination for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The Bill Masterton Memorial...

Panthers To Honor ACC Champ Miami Hurricanes Men’s Hoops On Thursday

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment today announced that the Florida Panthers will honor the ACC Champion Miami Hurricanes men’s basketball team on Thursday with Head Coach Jim Larrañaga dropping the ceremonial puck at the Panthers-Mapl...

Panthers To Honor Palm Beach County Teacher Of The Year Mrs. Maria Aparicio

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today that the Florida Panthers will honor Palm Beach County Teacher Of The Year Maria Aparicio of West Boca High School at the Cats-Toronto game on Thursday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the BB...

SSE Names Nine-year Veteran R.J. Martino As Exec. Director, Business Development & Partnership Marketing

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment today announced that R.J. Martino has been named Executive Director of Business Development & Partnership Marketing for SSE, the Florida Panthers and the BB&T Center. Martino has been with the company...

A Boston State Of Mind

After spending the last four days in New York City having played games at the New York Islanders on Tuesday and at Madison Square Garden against the Rangers on Thursday, the Panthers should be in a New York State of Mind. However, like most of the...

Panthers Forward Kris Versteeg Taking Calls And Selling Season Tickets On Thursday At 3 p.m.

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment today announced that Florida Panthers forward Kris Versteeg will be at the BB&T Center sales office at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 18 to sell new or renewed season tickets to fans that call 954-835-PUCK...

Looking For Seven Games Of Consistency

Following practice and just before the Panthers jetted off to the Northeast for four of their last seven games of the season, head coach Kevin Dineen brought the team together on the ice. It was a straightforward message from the Panthers bench bo...

Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood Scores With New Local Legendary Burger Inspired By Panthers Defenseman Ed Jovanovski And Presents Check To Panthers Foundation On April 18

Hollywood, Fla., April 15, 2013 – Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood, FL has teamed up with Florida Panthers veteran defenseman Ed Jovanovski to unleash the ultimate taste bud slap shot – the “Jovo Burger!” Join us on Thursday, April 18, from 6pm-8pm a...

Putting Practice To Good Use

The practice days are starting to add up for the Florida Panthers.After going through the beginning of the season where it seemed like it was a game every other day scenario, the Panthers have played just two games in the last eight days headi...

Brennan Looks To Capitalize On Opportunity

For defenseman TJ Brennan, he's really appreciating his opportunity with the Florida Panthers.After being acquired in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres on March 15, the blueliner has posted five points in 10 games. In his time in Buffalo (21 gam...

Another Elite Panthers Prospect, Bjugstad, To Debut

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- As Florida Panthers players stood in a line at practice Friday, one of the big pieces of their promising future towered over most of his teammates.One week after Nick Bjugstad's college career came to a sudden end when M...

SSE Launches “Talk To Us” Service And Experience Campaign

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today it’s new customer service and experience campaign entitled “Talk To Us.” 

The campaign (also see attached letter) focuses on taking the customer service and experience for Florida...

Major Panthers Features On Tap On FOX Sports Florida And 560 WQAM This Weekend

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment today announced that this weekend FOX Sports Florida and Sports Radio 560 WQAM will broadcast a number of different Florida Panthers features including the Cats’ back-to-back home games on Saturday, A...

Panthers To Honor Broward County Teacher Of The Year Mrs. Evelyn Schwartz

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today that the Florida Panthers will honor Broward County Teacher Of The Year Evelyn Schwartz of Oakridge Elementary School at the Cats-Washington game on Saturday, April 6 at 7:30 p.m. at t...

Signing A Big Piece Of The Future

The Florida Panthers "future" will have a new addition to the "present" come Saturday as forward Nick Bjugstad will join the likes of Jonathan Huberdeau, Erik Gudbranson and Jacob Markstrom when he suits up in his first NHL game as the Cats battle...

Three JR Panthers Teams Shoot For National Titles

The Jr Panthers are national this week as three different teams will compete for a coveted national title. Competing under the NHL’s namesake from down the road, they certainly are doing the name proud.The Bantam Major squad will look to win t...

The March Of Matthias

Pavel Bure and Steven Stamkos is not bad company to keep when it comes to goal scoring.That’s just where Shawn Matthias found himself after he wrapped up a phenomenal month of March with 11 goals in 16 games. That total tied for the NHL lead f...

A Veteran Presence

With the injuries that the Panthers have had to battle this season, they've had to rely on their young players and players from San Antonio quite a bit this season.Players such as rookie forwards Jonathan Huberdeau and Drew Shore and netminder...

Finally Rewarded For Hard Work

Hard work finally paid off for the Panthers.Fighting hard but trailing in the third period in the last three games of their recent road trip, the Panthers couldn't find a way to get the equalizer. On Thursday night, they found themselves trail...

Panthers VP Steve Ziff A Candidate For 2013 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man Of The Year In Fort Lauderdale

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today that Florida Panthers Vice President of Marketing & Brand Strategy Steve Ziff is a candidate for the 2013 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Man of the Year in Fort Lauderdale. The LLS M...

Resilience in RED

It’s something that head coach Kevin Dineen and his players have refused to acknowledge.While national and local media have made excuses for the team’s production this season with the number of Panthers regulars out of the lineup due to injuri...

Panthers Continue Pregame Fan Forum Program For Season Seat Owners On Thursday

SUNRISE, Fla. – Sunrise Sports & Entertainment announced today it will continue the Pregame Fan Forum program hosted by President Michael R. Yormark and Vice President of Sales & Service Ryan McCoy on Thursday, March 28 at 5:45 p.m. prior to the F...