Anna Kulesa

6 days ago | nhl.com | Anna Kulesa

Sam Bennett took the Conn Smythe Trophy to the purr-fect place. The Florida Panthers forward visited the Humane Society of Broward County with his MVP award after winning the Stanley Cup this week. Bennett hung out with kittens Marchy, Blizzard and DQ, named after his teammate Brad Marchand and his Dairy Queen Blizzard tradition throughout this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. The animal shelter shared a video of the visit to their Instagram.

1 week ago | nhl.com | Anna Kulesa

June 20, 2025 Throw out the Xs and Os and join Short Shifts for our own weekly power rankings. What is our criteria? Whatever makes us smile, laugh, cry or any other wholesome feeling. This list is updated every Friday with our top moments of the week.

1 week ago | nhl.com | Anna Kulesa

The Florida Panthers celebration was so lit they had to call the fire department. The 2025 Stanley Cup champions brought the trophy to Fort Lauderdale Beach on Wednesday where they celebrated with fans and the city’s fire rescue team. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue shared pictures of them hanging with the Panthers and Lord Stanley as the team celebrated their back-to-back Stanley Cup titles at the local bar, Elbo Room.

1 week ago | nhl.com | Anna Kulesa

South Florida is happy the Florida Panthers are keeping the Stanley Cup for another year. The Panthers received congratulations from all over social media after winning their second-straight Stanley Cup championship, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday. Fellow South Florida sports teams, the Miami Marlins, Miami Dolphins and Miami Heat, were the first ones to give the Panthers shoutouts on social media after the win.

1 week ago | nhl.com | Anna Kulesa

Veteran’s son, daughters send well wishes ahead of Stanley Cup Final June 18, 2025 Brad Marchand’s biggest fans called to wish him luck. The Florida Panthers forward’s kids left their dad a special voicemail before he played in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday.