Rangers not changing game to suit Panthers’ heavy play
Rangers don’t care. They don’t care about the Panthers’ grunt or physicality. Never mind the Panthers’ habit of getting behind opponents and trying to infuriate them. Never mind that the Panthers are willing to do whatever it takes to get back to the Stanley Cup Final. Rangers center Mika Zibanejad #93 during practice. Charles Wenzelberg/New […]
Why Rangers are underdogs in Eastern Conference finals vs. Panthers
Commercial Content 21+ The Rangers are still unloved in the sports betting world, sitting as a +130 underdog to the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Finals. “As oddsmakers, we base our odds on facts and statistics, not hope,” Johnny Abello, DraftKings director of trading, told the Post. “That doesn’t mean the Rangers can’t win […]
Panthers’ hunger for Stanley Cup will be Rangers’ big challenge
Of all the characteristics that will make it difficult for the Rangers to control the Panthers in the upcoming Eastern Conference Finals, their drive may be the most difficult one to overcome. Unless a team is insatiably energized by the prospect of finishing what it started with, it won’t be able to return to the […]
Rangers past success brings readiness for Panthers’ penalty kill
Bad news for members of the Rangers’ vaunted power play unit. They’re going to face a high-end, offensive penalty kill that includes a Selke Trophy candidate at forward and a deep, physical defense. The good news is it’s not something we’ve never seen before. And it’s not something they haven’t succeeded in in the past. […]
Rangers’ connections to Panthers run deep
The most obvious bond between the Rangers and Panthers may be the bond between two men who, as Paul Maurice acknowledges, aren’t all that close. However, when Maurice was fired as the Hurricanes’ head coach in 2004, he left a note on the board for his successor, Peter Laviolette. And he returned the favor when […]
Playoff-tested Panthers will be Rangers’ biggest challenge yet
The last time the Rangers played the Panthers, their minds were already on the playoffs. After two losses to top teams in the Atlantic, the Rangers broke through with a 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Florida on March 23 at the Garden. And Vincent Trocheck was already foreseeing another Eastern Conference Finals-like series on the […]
Carolina Panthers Owner David Tepper Pulls The Ultimate Karen Move With NC Restaurant Over NFL Draft Sign: REPORT
I like the Carolina Panthers … but me no likey their owner. David Tepper, the owner of the Panthers, pulled an absolute Karen move with a North Carolina restaurant over a sign that took a shot at him regarding the 2024 NFL Draft, according to multiple reports. “Please Let The Coach & GM Pick This […]
The Panthers are NFL’s most careless team with draft picks
of carolina panthers I have a very peculiar aversion to postponing pleasures. Whether it’s owner David Tepper, who has shown impulsive behavior over the years, or the organization as a whole, there’s no question the Panthers didn’t want to wait to use their NFL draft picks. In the 2024 NFL Draft under new general manager […]
David Tepper visits bar after sign takes aim at Panthers owner ahead of draft: ‘Let the coach and GM pick’
The Carolina Panthers’ 2024 first-round draft pick was one of multiple picks acquired by the Chicago Bears in last year’s blockbuster trade. The Panthers moved up to No. 1 in the 2023 draft and selected quarterback Bryce Young. The Panthers finished 2-15 last season and were supposed to be the first team in Detroit on […]
Panthers’ David Tepper visits bar that called him out over NFL draft
There’s no question that a North Carolina facility’s message to Panthers owner David Tepper captured its intended audience. Message: “Please choose your coach and GM this year.” Matt Wohlfarth, owner of Dilworth Neighborhood Grill, posted about it on a sign outside his Charlotte store before this week’s NFL Draft, and Tepper noticed it and stopped […]