The Top 10 Florida Panthers of All-Time
The Top 10 Florida Panthers of All-Time
By Edcel Panganiban July 01, 2024 07:50
Many talented players have suited up for the Florida Panthers over their brief history, but only a few stand out. In this Fan Arch article, we'll list down the top 10 Florida Panthers of all time and discover why these Panthers players will forever be etched in the franchise's history as legends.
1. Aleksander Barkov
Aleksander Barkov is the best Panther in franchise history from a raw numbers standpoint. He is unquestionably one of the most offensively skilled forwards to suit up for this club each time he steps on the ice. Besides his offense, Barkov's defense is not to be treated lightly. He shut down top opponents in the playoffs and has always been solid cornerstone for the Panthers.
2. Aaron Ekblad
Aaron Ekblad is a dependable player for the Panthers, offering them defensive stability. Although he has battled injury problems, Ekblad is a workhorse and has become an essential piece of the team's blue line.
3. Jonathan Huberdeau
At a forward position, Huberdeau is an offensive catalyst who primarily contributes through playmaking. His vision, creativity, and nose for the back of the net have turned him into a leading force on this roster.
4. Roberto Luongo
Luongo's talent in the goalie crease and locker-room influence has been unparalleled as a Panther. His dynamic play in goal and his impact on keeping the team defensively solid have been a cornerstone of every season he has spent with them.
5. Pavel Bure
Bure is known for his speed on the ice and ability to score goals at will, making him popular with Panthers fans. His offensive flair and creativity in creating scoring chances have forever impacted their play.
6. John Vanbiesbrouck
Vanbiesbrouck was so good that the Panthers sort of became a team to be respected and admire. His captaincy and presence in nets have earned him a place of reverence among Panthers alums.
7. Olli Jokinen
Jokinen Olli played in a capacity that could be equally influential within the top six forward lines. His offense and presence in the lineup were significant keys for the Panthers during his time with them.
8. Scott Mellanby
His offensive impact (goals & assists) and leadership attributes played a significant role in constructing the Florida Panther's forward lines. He was a game-changer because of his goal-scoring touch and ability to get under the opponents' skin during his time with the team.
9. Rob Niedermayer
Niedermayer's excellent two-way play on the ice helped define how Florida would use their forward lines and defense. His versatility and defensive dependability made him a mainstay in Panthers' lore.
10. Viktor Kozlov
Kozlov is a threat on the offensive side of things, with an incredible vision that really made him one behind some brilliant plays for this Panthers forward group. During his time with the Panthers, he was a Swiss army knife of sorts—diverse and great at creating scoring opportunities.
These top 10 Florida Panthers of all time have forged a legacy with their superb play over the years and leadership entering many eras that have helped shape this team into what it is today. Their contributions played a significant role in the Panthers' history and still serve as inspiration for future generations of players and fans alike.
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