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• The Panthers Cook Out, Dale Tallon Speaks Up ... One New Assistant Coach?

  

  GAINESVILLE -- I missed tonight's Panthers cookout at The Billboard, the one featuring GM Dale Tallon, coach Pete DeBoer and season tickets for $5.60 per game as part of a promotion with WQAM 560-AM coming back as the team's flagship station.

  Barry Jackson was there, however, [...]

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• The Stanley Cup Returns to Chicago After Long Wait

  

  Congratulations are in order to the Chicago Blackhawks.

  And somewhere in Florida, Dale Tallon has to be smiling.

  Sure, Tallon's name will not be engraved on the Stanley Cup after Chicago won it for the first time since 1961. And that's a shame.

  But he knows -- and many [...]

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• Moving Down the Dial: Panthers Moving Back to WQAM

  I may be back in South Florida but I'm still technically on vacation. Thought I would pass this along...

  As expected, the Panthers are moving back to 560-WQAM this season after three years with Dan Le Batard and 790 The Ticket.

  The Panthers had been with 560 since Day 1, but' [...]

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• Dale Tallon Talks Jacob Markstrom, Kamil Kreps and Benoit Groulx

  

  The Panthers announced the signing of their goalie of the future on Tuesday, and Jacob Markstrom hopes to make life tough on the team’s decision makers come training camp.

   

  The 20-year-old Markstrom has already spent the past three seasons playing professionally in Sweden and recently helped his country take Bronze [...]

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• Markstom Signs

  HICKORY, Ind. -- The Panthers confirmed this morning that prospect Jacob Markstrom has signed an entry level pact with the club and will be in training camp come September. Will be talking to Dale Tallon later today about the Panthers goalie of the future as I drive across the American heartland. [...]
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• New Monsters of the Midway: Chicago Blackhawks to Win Cup

  

  INDIANAPOLIS -- Hello and good afternoon from the press box at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

  A lot of people here are talking about the Indy Cars and the 94th running of the 500, but many more are talking hockey.

  The general consensus from what I have been reading [...]

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• Dale Tallon Talks Markstrom, Rochester, DeBoer and Yzerman

  

  Dale Tallon is back from Germany where he spoke with coach Pete DeBoer and also spoke with unsigned prospect Jacob Markstrom and his agent. 

  Tallon also talked about the problems coming out of Rochester, the fate of Florida's two assistant coaches and Steve Yzerman coming to Florida's [...]

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• Flying in Coach: Panthers Using Airlines for Ticket Pricing Model

  BY GEORGE RICHARDS

  Not only are the Panthers expected to announce that they are reducing the capacity for most home games at BankAtlantic Center on Thursday, but the team is also going to unveil a new pricing structure for individual game tickets.

  Team president Michael Yormark says the new setup [...]

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• Florida Panthers to Reduce Capacity in Sunrise

  BY GEORGE RICHARDS

  The Florida Panthers spent their early years playing at the Miami Arena. At the time, it was one of the smallest and most intimate venues in the NHL.

  Those were great days for the Panthers. Not only was the team winning, [...]

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• Randy Sexton Speaks: Disappointed but Respects Decision ... Would Return if Asked

  

  Randy Sexton spoke to the South Florida media on Wednesday from Pittsburgh where he and his family have gathered to visit Ray Shero and his family after the death of Shero's mother Mariette this past weekend.

  Sexton, who has always been a class act with us, was very candid again [...]

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