The latest to come out from Russia is that Evgeni Dadonov’s club, Traktor Chelyabinsk, will be seeking a $500.000 dollar compensation from the Panthers for “stealing” their talented forward.
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Affiliate/Prospects Update, Florida Panthers Team or Player Info, News & Speculation
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Has talented Russian winger Evgeni Dadonov signed with the Panthers or not? Well, his KHL club not only claims so, but are also actively looking to contest the signing, claiming he signed a two-year deal with them this spring. Another NHL vs. KHL storm brewing?
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Affiliate/Prospects Update, Florida Panthers Team or Player Info, News & Speculation
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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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Affiliate/Prospects Update, Florida Panthers Team or Player Info, News & Speculation, NHL Trades & Rumors
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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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Affiliate/Prospects Update, Florida Panthers Team or Player Info, News & Speculation, NHL Trades & Rumors
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The Florida Panthers/Rochester Americans make a minor move and add depth to center with the signing of Jamie Johnson to a one year deal. Meanwhile, the NHL schedule for 2009/10 has been released and here we take a look at how it reads for the Panthers.
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The Florida Panthers have signed RW Graham Mink to a 2-year contract. The winger played for Washington’s farm team Hershey last year and was part of the team there that won the Calder Cup. He may very well have a shot at playing on the Panthers fourth line this coming season, but most likely this deal has made with an eye on helping the Rochester Americans achieve some success in the AHL.
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Affiliate/Prospects Update, Florida Panthers Team or Player Info, News & Speculation
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Panthers’ Assistant GM and current inter-rim GM, Randy Sexton, has been a busy man this last month with Development Camp, scouting, agent talk, draft and now free agency. Many moves have been made in June and several more are likely.
Back from vacation I look back over the developments this previous month, all the ins-and-outs, the draft, and look ahead to the free agency opening on this day.
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Janis Sprukts was hoping to play in the NHL, when he signed a 1-year deal with the Florida Panthers this summer, but has found himself playing all (but one) game with Rochester Americans in the AHL instead. The franchise is now loaning the players to the Latvian National Team for Olympic Qualifying games, but the gesture is unlikely to convince the player to sign a new contract with the organization – if that is indeed what they were hoping…
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Affiliate/Prospects Update
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While the Panthers affiliate in the AHL – the Rochester Americans – may at best be seen as a work in progress; the ECHL affiliate update undoubtedly takes on a much more positive tinge. The Florida Everblades recorded their fifth straight victory yesterday – away to the Charlotte Checkers. Getting an [...]
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Dwindling attendances, a team filled with rookies that were unable to win or get points in any shape or form. Things hit a new low in Rochester at the beginning of this season.
People looked for answers and the Panthers organization failed to provide any adequate response. Director of Player Personnel Jack [...]
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