Chris Driedger wore this helment for much of the 2019-2020 season. He was even wearing it for his first career start, a 3-0 shutout of the Nashville Predators on Nov. 30, 2019. During the season he started six more games with this mask on and won four of them. Maybe it’s lucky! It’s definitely cool.

Acquired at the trade deadline, veteran goaltender Vitek Vanecek made his Panthers debut with a 4-0 shutout against the Buffalo Sabres at home. Vanecek was the third goaltender in team history to have a clean sheet in his debut after Chris Driedger (2019) and Jose Theodore (2011). Vanecek’s shutout came after Sergei Bobrovsky had his […]