The Florida Panthers are set to kick off their highly anticipated 84-game NHL season in a thrilling matchup against the reigning Stanley Cup champions. The team's schedule expansion, which marks a significant change from the traditional 82-game season, promises to bring even more excitement to the ice for fans in South Florida. As part of the revamped schedule, the Panthers will face a mix of familiar foes and new opponents, testing their mettle against the best teams in the league. With the season tipped to get underway, Panthers enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to see their team take on the reigning champions and make a statement in the opening game.

Florida Panthers, NHL expand to 84 games, open vs. Stanley Cup champs  The Palm Beach Post