Wednesday, December 21, 2022

It's Always Something (ft. George Richards, FloridaHockeyNow) - Episode 90

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Panthers win one, then lose one. Despite one of the best statistical profiles in the NHL, the Panthers are below .500 and the playoffs are looking more doubtful by the day. What's the problem? We bring on the all-knowing George Richards of FloridaHockeyNow.com to talk it out.


Thursday, December 1, 2022

USMNT Pourri - Episode 88

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This week on the show, we talk USMNT and world cup for about the first ten minutes, then get into about 45 minutes of diagnosing the team's recent struggles and why they might get better or stay bad.

Friday, October 21, 2022

Jessica Blaylock talks Tkachuk, Ekblad gets hurt, goal songs, and reverse retros - Episode 82

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Jessica Blaylock of Bally Sports Florida joins Alex & TJ to discuss the Panthers' start to the season, her experiences working with Maurice and Tkachuk, her thoughts on the new RR, and what her goal song would be.

Then: Ekblad is hurt, we talk about a few standout players from the 3-1-0 start (good & bad), break down the best and worst RRs, and suggest new goal songs for players who haven't revealed theirs yet.

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

The 2022-23 Florida Panthers & NHL Season Preview

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What's better than this?

Alex, Jacob & TJ reconvene to preview the 2022-23 NHL season in full, giving a detailed breakdown of their expectations for the Panthers this season, and giving their predictions for the standings and over/under point totals of each other team.

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Doug Plagens (560 WQAM) Previews the Season + Panthers Unveil Roster - Episode 80

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Skip to 22:30 to hear our conversation with Florida Panthers radio play-by-play announcer Doug Plagens! We talk to Doug about training camp, his time with the Panthers as a whole, his reaction to the big trade, and of course, his disdain for soup.

Before we talk to Doug, Alex and TJ discuss the day's news of Florida's roster unveiling - and that it's only 20 players, the amount they are likely to suit up every night. Plus, we tell you what we can find out about the Panthers' waiver claimed player Josh Mahura.

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

WE ARE BACK. - Episode 78

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- First segment: Media Day Recap

- Second segment: Training Camp Preview

- Third segment: Rookie Tournament Review

- Fourth segment: Bonus Game

Monday, August 22, 2022

A History of Panthers Misadventures with Sean McIndoe (Down Goes Brown) - Episode 77

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Sean McIndoe (AKA Down Goes Brown) of The Athletic joins the Panther Pourri trio to discuss the not so illustrious history of the Florida Panthers, from an infamous introduction video starring Olli Jokinen, to Eddie the Eagle flying, to Stu Barnes for Chris Wells.

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Monday, July 25, 2022

Matthew Tkachuk to FLA, Huberdeau & Weegar to CGY - Episode 74

 



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Alex, Jacob, and TJ try to make sense of an enormous trade that sends Cole Schwindt, Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar to the Calgary Flames along with a lottery-protected 2025 first round pick in exchange for Matthew Tkachuk and a 2025 fourth round pick.

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Free Agency Freeze-Out - Episode 73

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Florida is frozen out of re-signing any of their UFAs as Patric Hornqvist remains a Panther past the opening of free agency. How does this decision look in the face of Florida's other moves over the past 6 months? We break down the confusion. 

After that, we talk about the signings Florida did make - Colin White, Nick Cousins, Marc Staal, Anthony Bitteto, Alex Lyon, and Eric Staal (PTO). 

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Monday, July 11, 2022

The 2022 Draft Recap - Episode 72


Alex, Jacob & TJ recap the Panthers' 2022 draft activity and lack thereof, where the team made 7 total selections. We go over the players pick by pick and discuss their strengths and weaknesses, giving our opinions on their overall philosophy throughout. At the end, we discuss three fresh Panther contract extensions, the Bob trade saga's seemed end, where we are with the Hornqvist trade saga, and a few other things to watch for before Free Agency.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Congratulations, Luuuuuu! - Episode 81

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As the NHL season wraps up, the boys wrap up a week of Panthers happenings and look forward to the biggest talking points of the offseason.

On this edition:
  • Luongo is a Hall of Famer!
  • Who's next from the Panthers?
  • What are the most intriguing offseason questions?
  • Which way will those questions go?
  • Why does Tampa (the city) suck?
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Thursday, June 23, 2022

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

What's Next for Florida? Picking Up the Pieces with David Dwork - Episode 69

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The Panthers season has been over for quite a while, and we're still processing the failure of the playoffs that ended too soon. Still there's no answer on the status of interim coach Andrew Brunette, though two of his assistants have been let go by Panthers GM Bill Zito. The lack of clarity at this stage is a surprise. David Dwork of WPLG Local 10 and Chirping the Cats joins us to break it all down.

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Sunday, May 22, 2022

Round 2, Game 3 Reaction: Lightning 5, Panthers 1

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The Florida Panthers are on the verge of getting swept, but at least the power play got on the board.  What went wrong this time?  Is there any hope of a comeback?  Find out next time on Dragon Ball Z.

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Round 2, Game 1 Reaction Podcast: Lightning 4, Panthers 1

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The Panthers will never ever win a game 1. Do the Lightning have their number? Who was the better team on the night? What will it take to score a power play goal? We talk about all of that and more on our game 1 recap show. 

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Friday, May 13, 2022

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Game 5 Reaction Podcast: Florida 5, Washington 3

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Carter Verhaeghe is a god.

Thank you Cam, thank you Josh.

It wasn't easy, but the Florida Panthers got it done. Again. Alex & TJ discuss a 5-3 comeback win against Washington in game 5 puts the Panthers on the brink of advancing to round 2 of the playoffs for the first time since 1996.

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Game 4 Reaction Podcast: Florida 3, Washington 2 (OT)

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The vibes are immaculate.

Alex & TJ are joined by WPLG Local 10's Ian Margol to recap a roller coaster of emotion in what was easily Florida's most intense playoff game yet. Carter Verhaeghe proved to be the hero, scoring in the 1st period and the last period.

Friday, May 6, 2022

Game 2 Reaction Podcast: Florida 5, Washington 1 (BONUS)

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The Panthers didn't come back but in every other way they turned game 2 on its head by blitzkrieging the Washington Capitals in the second half of game 2, riding their luck to go up 3-1 and eventually punching through twice more in a dominant 2nd and 3rd period to win 5-1.

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Behind Enemy Lines with Samantha Pell, Capitals Beat Writer for the Washington Post (BONUS)

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Samantha Pell from the Washington Post joins TJ to discuss the Washington Capitals' side of the story as the game one of the series goes in the DC team's favor. Follow Samantha on Twitter @SamanthaJPell and read her work in the Washington Post.

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Game 1 Reaction Podcast: Washington 4, Florida 2 (BONUS)

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Alex, Jacob, and TJ discuss Florida’s 4-2 game 1 loss to the Washington Capitals. Topics include: What went wrong for Florida, what went right for Washington, how officiating impacted the game, what the Cats need to change going forward, and how this compounds the misery of being a Panthers fan.

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Monday, May 2, 2022

Playoffs Round 1 Preview with Jack Han; Panthers win President's Trophy - Episode 67

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Former Toronto Maple Leafs and Marlies assistant coach Jack Han (@Jhanhky) returns to the show to talk about a team he loves to watch, the Florida Panthers. Jack previews the matchups Florida and Washington will throw at each other up and down the lineup, and the strengths and weaknesses of each team. 

After, we discuss the Cats' second Cole Schwindt call-up, and their President's Trophy Win.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Roy Bellamy joins the Show, Playoffs Almost Here - Episode 66

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Roy Bellamy (@roybelly), producer of the Dan Le Batard show with StuGotz and various other shows for Meadowlark Media, joins the show to discuss the final stretch of the Panthers' regular season as the postseason approaches.

Listen to Roy on the Local Hour with Dan Le Batard talking Ice Cats with the rest of the crew!

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Historic Panthers Offense & Hockey Allen Iverson w/ David Wilson (Miami Herald) - Episode 65

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David Wilson of the Miami Herald makes his first appearance on Panther Pourri to give his thoughts on:

- Who on the Panthers is kind of like Allen Iverson
- Spencer Knight winning NHL games before turning 21
- The historic Panthers offense
- What's on the line in the last 7 games

Make sure to follow him at @DBWilson2 and read him in the Miami Herald.

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Playoff Style Wins - Episode 64

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The Panthers win a playoff style game in Nashville as they appear to be coasting to the #1 seed in the east, ripping off wins without even getting into third gear.

But the Capitals are putting together quite a push to get out of the 8th seed - will the Panthers still end up playing them if they noch top spot? Alex & TJ discuss this and much more.

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

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Jameson Olive Talks Comeback Cats - Episode 63

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Website Reporter for the Florida Panthers Jameson Olive joins the show to talk about Florida's 7-6 comeback win over the Toronto Maple Leafs and covering the team as they push towards the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

Panthers Blend in Deadline Acquisitions - Episode 61

Listen to "Panthers Blend in Deadline Acquisitions - Episode 61" on Spreaker.Alex, Jacob, and TJ discuss:

  • Records Jonathan Huberdeau Will Break
  • Chiarot, Giroux and Hägg's integration
  • The importance of finishing first in the East
  • News from the GM Meetings
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. 

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

A Double Deal Day with Colby Guy (Florida Hockey Now) - Episode 59

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We had a full podcast recorded with Florida Hockey Now's Colby Guy reacting to the week that was in Panthers news, including the Frank Vatrano trade. Unfortunately the Cats traded for Ben Chiarot after we recorded of all that, so we needed to record an unexpected segment that airs before our Colby interview. Enjoy...

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Panthers coasting to Trade Deadline - Episode 58

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Trades!

The Panthers are in cruise control as the trade deadline approaches thanks to a charmin-soft schedule ahead of them. So we take time to talk about the reason they've gotten into such a cushy position, and what they can do to load up for the playoffs at the deadline.

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Uncle George Richards Returns to the Show - Episode 57

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FloridaHockeyNow.com's very own George Richards returns to Panther Pourri to discuss all things Panthers, including the goalie carousel, the recent Panthers slump, new Cat Petteri Lindbohm, and what Bill Zito might do at the TDL. 

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Friday, February 25, 2022

BONUS: Ice Cats with Mike Ryan Ruiz (The Dan LeBatard Show with StuGotz)

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Mike Ryan Ruiz of the Dan LeBatard show joins Alex & TJ to talk some ice cats! Stay tuned to the end for a big scoop exclusive to Panther Pourri!

Preview the musical at Worldofsuey.com! Follow Mike on Twitter @MichaelRyanRuiz.

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

BONUS: Spencer Knight, Chase Priskie, Logan Hutsko, Geordie Kinnear, TJ Chillot: Live From Charlotte

Listen to "BONUS: Spencer Knight, Chase Priskie, Logan Hutsko, Geordie Kinnear, TJ Chillot: Live From Charlotte" on Spreaker.

All the audio I captured while covering the Checkers in Charlotte!

1. Logan Hutsko Interview/Scrum
2. Geordie Kinnear Interview/Scrum
3. Spencer Knight Interview
4. Intermission Conversation w/ TJ Chillot, Checkers broadcast
5. Georgie Kinnear Interview/Scrum 2
6. Chase Priskie Interview

Thank you to TJ Chillot (voice of the Charlotte Checkers), Paul Branecky (Checkers VP of Marketing and Communications), and Nick Niedzielski (Checkers Director of Marketing and Communications), along with everyone that appeared on the pod!

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Monday, February 14, 2022

Season Part 2 Preview with Bill Lindsay (560-WQAM) - Episode 56

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The legendary former Florida Panther Bill Lindsay joins the show to talk about the first half of the season, how the 2022 Cats measure up to his 96 squad, the trade deadline, prepping for the playoffs, and more.

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

The Midseason Review - Episode 55

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Alex, Jacob, and TJ are back together to talk about everything that went down in the first part of the Panthers season, and what they should do at the trade deadline to move forward.

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

Panther Pourri Chats: Matt Kiersted (SPECIAL)

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Florida Panthers defenseman Matt Kiersted joins the show! 

We talk about his move down south to the sunshine state, his style of play as a defenseman, his teammates, and his favorite scenes from The Office.

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Monday, January 24, 2022

Will Manso [WPLG Local 10] Joins the Show! Panthers almost done with 5 game Trip (Episode 54)

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 The awesome Will Manso, Sports Director of WPLG Local 10, Heat broadcast host/reporter, and host of Miami Sports Pod joins us to talk Cats and Heat. We talk about Huberdeau's elevation to superstar, how the Heat and Panthers success is oddly alike, and why this team is just different than any Panther team since '96. 

Stay tuned for our thoughts on the western Canada road trip and an announcement for a future podcast!

Follow Will on Twitter at @WillManso and listen to Miami Sports Pod wherever you get podcasts!

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Public Address Pourri with Andrew Imber, Panthers Win at Home & Struggle Away (Episode 52)

 PA Address Announcer for the Florida Panthers joins the show to discuss:

  • Being at FLA Live Arena for the recent string of Panthers blowouts
  • What he has to do when so much is happening
  • His thoughts on the Panthers' play on the road vs at home (along with both of us)
  • Just get to the playoffs vs enjoying the regular season
  • Pokemon & When We Were Young festival

Follow Andrew by searching @ImberVoice on all platforms.

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Friday, January 14, 2022

Huberdeau is an All Star & a Kodak Moment at FLA Live Arena - Episode 52

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The whole gang (Alex, Jacob, and TJ) finally reunite to discuss:
  • Jonathan Huberdeau's All Star Selection, and Aaron Ekblad's snub
  • How goaltending has impacted the Panthers' results
  • Carter Verhaeghe's 5v5 strength
  • Kodak Black's FLA Live Arena antics
  • Olli Juolevi's revenge game
  • Trade deadline targets
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