In a move that signals a promising future for the Florida Panthers' goaltending position, President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Zito has announced the signing of Swiss netminder Akira Schmid to a two-year contract extension. The 23-year-old Schmid has been a key contributor to the Panthers' success in recent seasons, showcasing his athleticism and skill behind the mask. With this deal, Schmid will be locked in through the 2027-28 season, providing stability and depth to the team's roster as they look to build on their playoff runs. As the Panthers continue to shape their roster for the upcoming seasons, fans will be eager to see how Schmid's development unfolds.
Florida Panthers President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Zito announced today that the club has agreed to terms with goaltender Akira Schmid on a two-year contract through the 2027-28 ...