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struggle 2010s
Each team has his struggle history, so is the Florida Panthers.
In an attempt to bring playoff hockey back to South Florida, the Panthers management hired Dale Tallon as the team's new general manager on May 17, 2010. Tallon had previously been GM in Chicago where he helped to build the Blackhawks team that eventually won the Stanley Cup. He quickly made his mark at the 2010 NHL Entry Draft by drafting 13 players including Erik Gudbranson and Quinton Howden.
He continued the rebuild of the franchise with the move to loan Steven Reinprecht to the Mannheim Eagles of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He also traded forward Michael Frolik and goaltender Alexander Salak to Chicago for forwards Jack Skille, Hugh Jessiman, and David Pacan. On February 24, the Panthers traded veteran Cory Stillman to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Ryan Carter and a fifth round 2011 draft pick. On February 25, he traded for defensemen Alexander Sulzer from the Nashville Predators.
Nowadays, the Florida Panthers has been a professional hockey team and it is also one successfull team in the league history. Their Florida Panthers Jerseys and team spirit has rooted in people'mind deeply
