2026-2027 Florida Panthers Season Preview Show

The 2026-27 Florida Panthers season preview show is here with Doug Plagens live on the West Coast. They play some postgame sound from after last night's game vs. the Anaheim Ducks. Special guest Tim Reynolds from the Associated Press joins the show as they talk about the early West Coast road trip and the roster so far without Barkov, with his injury happening on Thursday night against the Sharks. To end hour 1, Doug Plagens and Trevor Harris predict the league awards for this upcoming season. In hour 2 doug plays some practice sound from Monday afternoon as they are in Los Angeles; they hear from Sam Reinhart and Paul Maurice. We hear from Julian McKenzie as he covers the NHL for The Athletic. They talk about how it’s kinda like wrestling now and how the Florida Panthers are like the NWO. Billy Lindsay joins the show as they talk about the first 3 games this season as they are on the west coast, expectations with Markstrom in net, and so much more. To end the show, Doug and Trevor Harris give out their playoff predictions for this upcoming season in the NHL