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Post by phill9 on Dec 7, 2021 19:09:08 GMT -6
Barkov and Forsling back tonight against the bLOSE, Knight in goal.
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Post by BigT on Dec 7, 2021 20:22:47 GMT -6
Barkov and Forsling back tonight against the bLOSE, Knight in goal. They’re gonna be good with all those weapons back!!!
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Post by jaty84 on Dec 8, 2021 1:16:33 GMT -6
Barkov and Forsling back tonight against the bLOSE, Knight in goal. Aaand Barkov hurt again.
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Post by phill9 on Dec 8, 2021 11:53:49 GMT -6
Barkov and Forsling back tonight against the bLOSE, Knight in goal. Aaand Barkov hurt again. Yep, and unrelated to the previous injury
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Post by jaty84 on Dec 9, 2021 0:54:55 GMT -6
Yep, and unrelated to the previous injury My guys so far battling through proudly against vadarx. Keep it up boys!
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Post by hsbob on Dec 9, 2021 12:58:30 GMT -6
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Post by phill9 on Dec 31, 2021 9:19:08 GMT -6
Panthers came out of a 2 week layoff with 2 impressive wins against 2 of the top teams in the east, especially the 9 to 3 beatdown of the Lightning. Yes, the Lightning were without their top 2 goalies, but to score 9 goals against any NHL team is impressive. Every team either has gone thru, or is still going thru, covid challenges. The Panthers lost 3 in a row before their 2 week shutdown primarily because they had numerous players out.
It was fun to watch last night.
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Post by hsbob on Dec 31, 2021 10:53:22 GMT -6
Panthers came out of a 2 week layoff with 2 impressive wins against 2 of the top teams in the east, especially the 9 to 3 beatdown of the Lightning. Yes, the Lightning were without their top 2 goalies, but to score 9 goals against any NHL team is impressive. Every team either has gone thru, or is still going thru, covid challenges. The Panthers lost 3 in a row before their 2 week shutdown primarily because they had numerous players out. It was fun to watch last night. Cats were flyin' my friend,I know Legacy is a fringe NHL'er but there wasn't much he could do on 3 or 4 of the 6 he allowed and Fla didn't have Bennett either........they beat anybody last night IMO.
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Post by phill9 on Jan 4, 2022 19:17:16 GMT -6
Great game going on between the Panthers and Flames. Physical on both sides, looks like a playoff game. Panthers up 3 to 2 early in the 2nd. Downside, the Panthers are playing the Flames, so of course the announcers have to chime in with the stupid nickname given to a player who's far from deserving of it.
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Post by phill9 on Jan 4, 2022 19:44:18 GMT -6
4 - 2 Panthers after 2nd period. Shots 37 to 30 in favor of Panthers. Both teams on pace for over 40. Should be a great 3rd
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Post by phill9 on Jan 4, 2022 21:26:08 GMT -6
Panthers stay red hot, beating Calgary 6 to 2, despite being outshot 49 to 45.
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Post by hsbob on Jan 5, 2022 9:11:53 GMT -6
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Post by BigT on Jan 6, 2022 7:38:04 GMT -6
Panthers stay red hot, beating Calgary 6 to 2, despite being outshot 49 to 45. They beat a very good Calgary team. The cats remind me a lot of the 2010 Hawks. They can play any style, and win!!!
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Post by phill9 on Jan 7, 2022 9:23:18 GMT -6
As a huge Panthers fan who's watched pretty much every game since Q first became coach, I have to say I am starting to have concerns with the team not being able to win on the road. Their home record is 19-3, while they are just 4-4-5 now on the road after last nights shootout loss to Dallas. Let's start with they've played 22 home games to just 13 road games. I didn't quite realize they had played 9 more home games until they pointed it out in the broadcast last night. In order to continue to be near the top of the league, they are going to need to start winning road games, and winning them in regulation. It's fun to watch them obliterate top quality teams on their own ice, but they need to win on the road to be taken seriously as cup contenders. Saturday vs the Hurricanes will be a huge test, as the Panthers handled them in Florida. I haven't looked at their upcoming schedule, but if they don't figure out how to win on the road, they will start dropping in the standings fast as those home/away games even up.
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Post by hsbob on Jan 7, 2022 11:49:35 GMT -6
As a huge Panthers fan who's watched pretty much every game since Q first became coach, I have to say I am starting to have concerns with the team not being able to win on the road. Their home record is 19-3, while they are just 4-4-5 now on the road after last nights shootout loss to Dallas. Let's start with they've played 22 home games to just 13 road games. I didn't quite realize they had played 9 more home games until they pointed it out in the broadcast last night. In order to continue to be near the top of the league, they are going to need to start winning road games, and winning them in regulation. It's fun to watch them obliterate top quality teams on their own ice, but they need to win on the road to be taken seriously as cup contenders. Saturday vs the Hurricanes will be a huge test, as the Panthers handled them in Florida. I haven't looked at their upcoming schedule, but if they don't figure out how to win on the road, they will start dropping in the standings fast as those home/away games even up. Holtby made a HUGE glove save last night with about :40 left and that could have discouraged the Cats but they tied it up :12 later to get a big point. They will have to improve on the road and the loss in NJ was laying an egg but their other road losses were @boston 2-3 SO @rangers 3-4 @pitt 2-3 SO @tb 2-3 OT @caps 3-4 @stl 3-4 OT @avs 2-3 and @dallas 5-6 SO All elite teams and all one goal or extra time,Canes and Flames next on the road but the weaker teams are on the upcoming road schedual too.
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Post by phill9 on Jan 8, 2022 8:17:56 GMT -6
As a huge Panthers fan who's watched pretty much every game since Q first became coach, I have to say I am starting to have concerns with the team not being able to win on the road. Their home record is 19-3, while they are just 4-4-5 now on the road after last nights shootout loss to Dallas. Let's start with they've played 22 home games to just 13 road games. I didn't quite realize they had played 9 more home games until they pointed it out in the broadcast last night. In order to continue to be near the top of the league, they are going to need to start winning road games, and winning them in regulation. It's fun to watch them obliterate top quality teams on their own ice, but they need to win on the road to be taken seriously as cup contenders. Saturday vs the Hurricanes will be a huge test, as the Panthers handled them in Florida. I haven't looked at their upcoming schedule, but if they don't figure out how to win on the road, they will start dropping in the standings fast as those home/away games even up. Holtby made a HUGE glove save last night with about :40 left and that could have discouraged the Cats but they tied it up :12 later to get a big point. They will have to improve on the road and the loss in NJ was laying an egg but their other road losses were @boston 2-3 SO @rangers 3-4 @pitt 2-3 SO @tb 2-3 OT @caps 3-4 @stl 3-4 OT @avs 2-3 and @dallas 5-6 SO All elite teams and all one goal or extra time,Canes and Flames next on the road but the weaker teams are on the upcoming road schedual too. The announcers have mentioned about how the Panthers have lost most games by 1 goal. My concern is will they start winning these games. They've beaten some of these same teams at home, they need to start beating them on the road as well, especially because of the disparity in home vs road games played to date. And you are correct, they have a couple tough opponents coming up in the Hurricanes and possibly Calgary (if they lift the restrictions in Canada to allow the game to be played....not sure you saw this but the NHL cancelled a game slated to be played tonight simply because Canada implemented a 50% cap on crowds, not because of player outbreaks). They are showing they can play with anyone......but now they have to show they can beat them anywhere! That's going to go a long way towards lifting the Cup
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Post by hsbob on Jan 8, 2022 9:05:42 GMT -6
Holtby made a HUGE glove save last night with about :40 left and that could have discouraged the Cats but they tied it up :12 later to get a big point. They will have to improve on the road and the loss in NJ was laying an egg but their other road losses were @boston 2-3 SO @rangers 3-4 @pitt 2-3 SO @tb 2-3 OT @caps 3-4 @stl 3-4 OT @avs 2-3 and @dallas 5-6 SO All elite teams and all one goal or extra time,Canes and Flames next on the road but the weaker teams are on the upcoming road schedual too. The announcers have mentioned about how the Panthers have lost most games by 1 goal. My concern is will they start winning these games. They've beaten some of these same teams at home, they need to start beating them on the road as well, especially because of the disparity in home vs road games played to date. And you are correct, they have a couple tough opponents coming up in the Hurricanes and possibly Calgary (if they lift the restrictions in Canada to allow the game to be played....not sure you saw this but the NHL cancelled a game slated to be played tonight simply because Canada implemented a 50% cap on crowds, not because of player outbreaks). They are showing they can play with anyone......but now they have to show they can beat them anywhere! That's going to go a long way towards lifting the Cup I'm not making excuses for a team that doesn't need any,just pointing out their road loses so far are mostly against the best teams in the league and those games were all winnable for the most part. They'll have more road tilts coming' up as the year goes on and yes,they do need to win the close games on the road like they do at home.
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Post by hsbob on Jan 8, 2022 9:17:43 GMT -6
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Post by hsbob on Jan 9, 2022 12:11:11 GMT -6
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Post by hsbob on Jan 12, 2022 13:38:31 GMT -6
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Post by hsbob on Jan 14, 2022 21:40:48 GMT -6
Bennett with his 2nd hat trick 4pts and a +5 and the 'Duke' with 1gl 2asts and a +6 in 12:39.......Hoobiedoobiedo with 1gl 3asts and a +5 himself..... www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EvGn22Mplg
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Post by phill9 on Jan 15, 2022 19:20:26 GMT -6
Panthers at it again.....7 goals last night, and tonight they win 9 - 2. The stretch they are currently in is reminiscent of the great Edmonton teams of the 80's, just dominating every aspect of the game. 2nd 9 goal game in the last few weeks. Jonathan Huberdeau with 20 points in his last 8 games leading the way! 12 of 18 players with at least a point tonight. Panthers on best offensive run in 25 years.
They are a fun team to watch......Now they go on a 5 game road trip. They've played 24 home games to 14 road. Only question will be will those games in Canada be played?
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Post by hsbob on Jan 16, 2022 9:54:15 GMT -6
The Cats had a ES goal,a PP goal and a SH goal half way through the first last night and that was it for Dallas. The road trip will be a good test......nothing else has been lately!
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Post by hsbob on Jan 17, 2022 9:13:54 GMT -6
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Post by phill9 on Jan 19, 2022 8:25:47 GMT -6
First of a 5 game road trip couldn't have started off worse. Panthers looked awful, getting spanked by the Flames, who had lost 4 in a row. How a team can look so dominant and unbeatable at home can look so average (or below average in yesterdays game)baffles me. Panthers now 5-5-5 on the road. This is where the Panthers are going to have to prove they have what it takes to be a championship team. A great home record does not necessarily translate into dominance in a best of 7 where at least 3 of those games are on the road.
Also curious why, if Florida is playing games in Canada, including Edmonton Thursday, the Hawks/Edmonton game was postponed on Tuesday? I saw some games were postponed in Canada because they were being limited to 50% occupancy, but that's what it was in Calgary.
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Post by hsbob on Jan 19, 2022 10:58:32 GMT -6
First of a 5 game road trip couldn't have started off worse. Panthers looked awful, getting spanked by the Flames, who had lost 4 in a row. How a team can look so dominant and unbeatable at home can look so average (or below average in yesterdays game)baffles me. Panthers now 5-5-5 on the road. This is where the Panthers are going to have to prove they have what it takes to be a championship team. A great home record does not necessarily translate into dominance in a best of 7 where at least 3 of those games are on the road. Also curious why, if Florida is playing games in Canada, including Edmonton Thursday, the Hawks/Edmonton game was postponed on Tuesday? I saw some games were postponed in Canada because they were being limited to 50% occupancy, but that's what it was in Calgary. Disappointing effort from a team that has few,even their road losses have been mostly close games against good teams. SoG's were almost even but the Cats gave up a bunch of high danger chances,Khight was 'just okay' but you'd think the team would up their play for their 20yro back-up. Some things are baffling though Phil,especially with the better teams.........Cains lose 6-1 to Columbus at home five days ago and beat Boston in Boston 7-1 last night.
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Post by steamer on Jan 20, 2022 8:55:18 GMT -6
A 1-0 final score is not likely in tonight’s game. Duncan and his mates will have their hands full.
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Post by phill9 on Jan 20, 2022 22:38:08 GMT -6
Well it might sound strange with the Panthers winning 6 - 0, but this was a goalie win, after the Panthers came out flat in the first period, being outshot 17 - 7. Bobrovsky kept the game scoreless, then the Panthers came out flying the last 2 periods, including 4 goals in the 3rd to blow out the Oilers, who are now 2-11-2 in their last 15 games. Bob stopped 40 for the shutout, and Huberdeau gets 2 more points to move up to 2nd in the league in scoring behind Ovechkin.
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Post by phill9 on Jan 20, 2022 22:39:06 GMT -6
A 1-0 final score is not likely in tonight’s game. Duncan and his mates will have their hands full. Little did you know you'd get half exactly right
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Post by hsbob on Jan 21, 2022 8:33:50 GMT -6
The Oil had a good first like Phil said,Bob was huge but the fla guys Goldie and Moller nailed it when they said "Edmonton's a fragile team right now,let' see how they re-act" after the Cats' first on the PP @5:28 of the 2nd..............the reaction was bad. How does Tippett keep his job at this point?
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