3 questions facing Florida Panthers Effect of long playoff runs, key losses at defenseman among concerns © Elsa/Getty Image NHL.com is providing in-depth roster, prospect and fantasy analysis for each of its 32 teams from Aug. 1-Sept. 1. Today, three important questions facing the Florida Panthers. 1. Will the Panthers have enough energy for a…

Cousins signs 1-year, $800,000 contract with Senators Forward had 15 points for Panthers last season, helped them win Stanley Cup © David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Nick Cousins signed a one-year, $800,000 contract with the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. The 31-year-old forward was an unrestricted free agent. He had 15 points (seven goals, eight…

Back to school Head back to school with a handful of Ottawa Senators prospects. With summer winding down and fall on the horizon, hockey season isn’t the only season approaching. It’s back to school season — and not just for young Senators fans. Eight Ottawa Senators prospects are also gearing up to return to class…

2024 World Junior Summer Showcase: 3 things learned on Day 7 Sharks hold significant potential with five prospects; Finland’s Kuusla eyes 2025 NHL Draft. © Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images Thursday was the seventh day of the World Junior Summer Showcase to help determine the rosters for the United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden at the…

Summer Spotlight: Merzlikins ready for year six with CBJ The goalie led the team in wins and improved both his goals-against average and save percentage in 2023-24 In the leadup to training camp in September, BlueJackets.com is featuring CBJ players each weekday this summer. Elvis Merzlikins Number: 90 Birthday: April 13, 1994 (age 30) Height/Weight:…

Harris hungry to show what he can do with Blue Jackets The newly recruited defenseman wishes to advance his career in Columbus. As he embarks on his third complete professional season as an NHL defenseman, Jordan Harris believes that the best is still ahead. He also believes that this makes him an ideal match for…