Aleksandar Barkov put it best. “The best time to be a hockey player is starting now,” the Florida Panthers captain grinned.

The Panther ... Florida. In Broward County, along with the IcePlex, spots include Funky Buddha Brewery in Oakland Park, CJ Blacks in Davie, and American Social and Milk Money in Fort Lauderdale.

FORT LAUDERDALE ... Baptist Health IcePlex to discuss his transition to a new team, playoff buzz and more. OLIVE: How are you feeling your first few weeks into being a Panther?

A fresh and rejuvenated Florida Panthers squad will get back to work ... up his workload when the Cats practice a couple times in Fort Lauderdale this week ahead of Friday’s game against Utah.

The defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers spent Saturday afternoon on the ice for a full-team practice in Fort Lauderdale.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The Florida Panthers and American Cancer Society announced the launch of a fundraising campaign at a press conference at the Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale.

The Florida Panthers are back in the playoffs for the 6th year in a row. And for the second consecutive year, Tampa Bay and the Cats will face off in the first round.

From GM Bill Zito finding good players all the way down to the team dentist, the Panthers have assembled something special.

A fresh and rejuvenated Florida Panthers squad will get back to work on Wednesday ... is able to ramp up his workload when the Cats practice a couple times in Fort Lauderdale this week ahead of Friday ...

The Florida Panthers are hoping to be as healthy ... team practices as soon as Thursday at the Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale. On Wednesday, Tkachuk made an appearance on the Up ...

If you need to know where to start in your live music search, New Times has compiled the best venues in Fort Lauderdale ... known as the home of the Florida Panthers, it also regularly hosts ...