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KOZLOV’S 1st GOAL PUCK (BUT NOT HIS LAST)
Viktor Kozlov scored the first of his 101 goals for the Panthers on January 22, 1998, in a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on the road. As of the end of the 2018-2019 season, his 101 goals rank him ...
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LAST TICKET FROM MIAMI ARENA, 1998
In 1998, the Panthers played their last game at Miami Arena before moving to their new facility (now called BB&T Center) in Sunrise, Florida. The Miami Arena was the first Panthers home and the site o ...
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PANTHERS PUB SALUTES DINO’s 600 GOALS
On February 3, 1998, future Hall-of-Famer Dino Ciccarelli scored his 600th career goal in a 1-1 tie against the Detroit Red Wings at home. A month later, the Panthers featured him on the cover of Brea ...
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PARTING SHOT
In honor of the team’s final home game at Miami Arena, three original Cats said thank you to the fans who had supported the team through its first five years. These guys knew that the Panthers faithfu ...
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POSTER OF SIX TRUE PANTHERS ORIGINALS, 1998
With the final home game at Miami Arena at the end of the 1997-1998 season, six players from the inaugural season still remained Panthers. Those players helped shape the budding franchise, contributin ...
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PUCK FROM CICCARELLI’S FIRST BIG SCORE
After 18 seasons in the NHL, Dino Ciccarelli took his prodigious skills to the Florida Panthers. He scored his first Panthers goal (with this puck!) in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Sharks on the road. ...
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SCOTT MELLANBY GAME-WORN GLOVES, 1997-1998
The man didn’t stand around with his hand in his pockets. As the well-worn palms demonstrate, Scott Mellanby was busy during his first season as captain, 1997-1998. He played in 79 games, scoring 39 p ...
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TICKET TO OPENER OF LAST SEASON IN MIAMI ARENA
The Panthers began their fifth and final season at Miami Arena in October 1997 with a 2-2 tie against the New Yorker Islanders. At the end of the year, they would move on to their second and current h ...
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VIKTOR KOZLOV GLOVES, 1997
Viktor Kozlov was sent to the Panthers in a trade from San Jose in 1997. In his first season with the team, he notched 23 points on the way to 291 in his seven years with the Panthers, which put him i ...
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VIKTOR KOZLOV’S MODIFIED SKATES, 1997-1998
Viktor Kozlov’s skates from his first season with the Panthers (1997-1998) show signs of game use and TLC. They’re scuffed and frayed and an equipment manager added stitching to the sides. In the 1990 ...
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