The Florida Panthers World Tour may be winding down, but the real business at hand and daily grind of the NHL is upon us. Looking ahead at Florida’s upcoming three games and their opponents.
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A goaltender is always open to scrutiny and no one knows this better right now than under-fire Toronto netminder Vesa Toskala. After four periods of poor play he is already risking being replaced by much hyped back-up goalie Jonas Gustavsson. Meanwhile, Alexander Salak has been called-up by the Panthers for Clemmensen who is attending to family business. All this while former Cats back-up goalie Craig Andersson has started his career as Colorado’s No.1 in the best possible fashion.
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The hockey community seems to have gone in to its customary summer hibernation and there is precious little to report. Except for a couple of minor deals including ex-Cats, Tanguay sightings, Hurricane winds and other bits and pieces…
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Has the Florida Panthers given up on star winger Alex Tanguay? Some sources claim so; and point to Phoenix and Tampa Bay as his most likely destination instead. Meanwhile, Ilya Kovalchuk of Atlanta could be set to become the best paid player of the NHL…
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Some news on new and former Cats… Former Panther/Amerk Tanner Glass signs with Vancouver. Rhett Warrener still looking for an NHL team. Jordan Leopold was wanted by the Wild. Jamie Johnson bailed out of a contract to join the Florida/Rochester.
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Despite rumors to the opposite effect, star winger Alex Tanguay has not signed with the Panthers. The Cats do however have dollars to spend, according to inter-rim GM Randy Sexton. Meanwhile, the former Florida defenseman Cory Murphy ahs signed with the NJ Devils.
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Dale Tallon has been fired, according to several sources, and an announcement is expected later today. Here we try and dig down to the bottom line as to why he was fired – after what could be considered a very successful spell in charge of the Blackhawks.
Florida Panthers is one of 5-6 teams talking to F Alex Tanguay’s agent at the moment. Whilst he’d be a great signing for the Cats, don’t expect any immediate movement – even if the franchise can afford his services. Meanwhile, F Anthony Stewart and D Noah Welch have joined southeastern rivals Atlanta Thrashers.
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The Florida Panthers add a new strength and conditioning coach in Craig Slaunwhite and reduce prices. Meanwhile, former Cats Alex Auld and Nick Boynton have moved on to pastures new, while Ville Peltonen is likely to return to Europe. Another rumor has the Panthers persuing F Alex Tanguay.
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The Florida Panthers add center Jeff Taffe from Pittsburgh on a 2 year deal. Meanwhile, former Cats’ goaltending coach Pierre Groulx, has signed for the Habs – where he’ll again work with Jacques Martin.
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