2013–14 Florida Panthers season

The 2013–14 Florida Panthers season was the 20th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 14, 1993.[2]

2013–14 Florida Panthers
Division7th Atlantic
Conference15th Eastern
2013–14 record29–45–8
Home record16–20–5
Road record13–25–3
Goals for196
Goals against268
Team information
General managerDale Tallon
CoachKevin Dineen (Oct.–Nov.)
Peter Horachek (Nov.–Apr.)
CaptainEd Jovanovski
Alternate captainsBrian Campbell
Marcel Goc (Oct.–Mar.)
Scottie Upshall (Mar.–Apr.)
ArenaBB&T Center
Average attendance14,177 (83.2%)[1]
(41 games)
Minor league affiliate(s)San Antonio Rampage (AHL)
Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsBrad Boyes (21)
AssistsBrian Campbell (30)
PointsNick Bjugstad (38)
Penalty minutesErik Gudbranson (114)
Plus/minusAlex Petrovic (3)
WinsTim Thomas (16)
Goals against averageRoberto Luongo (2.46)

Pre-season

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The Panthers were sold on September 27, 2013, to the chairman and CEO of Virtu Financial, Vincent Viola.[3]

Standings

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Atlantic Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 p – Boston Bruins 82 54 19 9 51 261 177 +84 117
2 x – Tampa Bay Lightning 82 46 27 9 38 240 215 +25 101
3 x – Montreal Canadiens 82 46 28 8 40 215 204 +11 100
4 x – Detroit Red Wings 82 39 28 15 34 222 230 −8 93
5 Ottawa Senators 82 37 31 14 30 236 265 −29 88
6 Toronto Maple Leafs 82 38 36 8 29 231 256 −25 84
7 Florida Panthers 82 29 45 8 21 196 268 −72 66
8 Buffalo Sabres 82 21 51 10 14 157 248 −91 52
Source: National Hockey League
p – Clinched Presidents' Trophy; x – Clinched playoff spot
Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 ME x – Columbus Blue Jackets 82 43 32 7 38 231 216 +15 93
2 AT x – Detroit Red Wings 82 39 28 15 34 222 230 −8 93
3 ME Washington Capitals 82 38 30 14 28 235 240 −5 90
4 ME New Jersey Devils 82 35 29 18 35 197 208 −11 88
5 AT Ottawa Senators 82 37 31 14 30 236 265 −29 88
6 AT Toronto Maple Leafs 82 38 36 8 29 231 256 −25 84
7 ME Carolina Hurricanes 82 36 35 11 34 207 230 −23 83
8 ME New York Islanders 82 34 37 11 25 225 267 −42 79
9 AT Florida Panthers 82 29 45 8 21 196 268 −72 66
10 AT Buffalo Sabres 82 21 51 10 14 157 248 −91 52
Source: National Hockey League
x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

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Pre-season

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Regular season

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2013–14 Game Log

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

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The Panthers missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year.

Player stats

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Final stats

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular Season[4]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Tim Thomas 40 40 2,298:50 16 20 3 110 2.87 1206 0.909 0 0 1 4
Scott Clemmensen 17 14 914:11 6 7 1 47 3.09 454 0.896 0 0 1 0
Roberto Luongo 14 14 804:18 6 7 1 33 2.46 432 0.924 1 0 0 2
Dan Ellis 6 5 337:16 0 5 0 27 4.81 165 0.836 0 0 0 0
Jacob Markstrom 12 9 613:47 1 6 3 36 3.52 285 0.874 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Panthers. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only.
Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.


Transactions

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The Panthers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season.

Trades

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Date
Details
June 30, 2013[5] To Montreal Canadiens
7th-round pick in 2014[a]Hugo Fagerblom
To Florida Panthers
7th-round pick in 2013 – MacKenzie Weegar
July 5, 2013[6] To Montreal Canadiens
George Parros
To Florida Panthers
Philippe Lefebvre
7th-round pick in 2014 – Hugo Fagerblom
September 28, 2013[7] To New Jersey Devils
Scott Timmins
6th-round pick in 2014 – Joey Dudek
To Florida Panthers
Krys Barch
7th-round pick in 2015 – Ryan Bednard
November 14, 2013[8] To Chicago Blackhawks
Kris Versteeg
Philippe Lefebvre
To Florida Panthers
Jimmy Hayes
Dylan Olsen
January 17, 2014[9] To Edmonton Oilers
Steve Pinizzotto
Jack Combs
To Florida Panthers
Ryan Martindale
Derek Nesbitt
March 2, 2014[10] To St. Louis Blues
Eric Selleck
To Florida Panthers
Mark Mancari
March 2, 2014[11] To Chicago Blackhawks
3rd-round pick in 2014[b] – Justin Kirkland
5th-round pick in 2016[c] – Connor Bleackley
To Florida Panthers
Brandon Pirri
March 4, 2014[12] To Montreal Canadiens
Mike Weaver
To Florida Panthers
5th-round pick in 2015[d] – Ryan Pilon
March 4, 2014[13] To Vancouver Canucks
Jacob Markstrom
Shawn Matthias
To Florida Panthers
Roberto Luongo
Steven Anthony
March 5, 2014[14] To Pittsburgh Penguins
Marcel Goc
To Florida Panthers
5th-round pick in 2014 – Miguel Fidler
3rd-round pick in 2015 – Sam Montembeault
March 5, 2014[15] To Dallas Stars
Tim Thomas
To Florida Panthers
Dan Ellis

Draft picks

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Florida Panthers' picks at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, which was held in Newark, New Jersey on June 30, 2013.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 2 Aleksander Barkov Center   Finland Tappara (SM-liiga)
2 31 Ian McCoshen Defense   United States Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
4 92 Evan Cowley Goaltender   United States Wichita Falls Wildcats (NAHL)
4 97[a] Michael Downing Defense   United States Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)
4 98[b] Matt Buckles Center   Canada St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL)
5 122 Christopher Clapperton Left wing   Canada Blainville-Boisbriand Armada (QMJHL)
6 152 Josh Brown Defense   Canada Oshawa Generals (OHL)
7 206[c] MacKenzie Weegar Defense   Canada Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
Draft notes[42]

References

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  1. ^ "2013–2014 NHL Attendance – National Hockey League – ESPN". ESPN.
  2. ^ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 63. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
  3. ^ Vincent Viola Becomes Owner Of The Florida Panthers
  4. ^ a b "2013-2014 Regular Season Stats - Points - Florida Panthers - Statistics". Florida Panthers. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  5. ^ Panthers Add Eight From 2013 Draft
  6. ^ Panthers Acquire LW Philippe Lefebvre And 2014 Seventh Round Pick From Montreal
  7. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire RW Krys Barch & 2015 Seventh Round Pick From New Jersey
  8. ^ Panthers Acquire RW Jimmy Hayes & D Dylan Olsen From Chicago In Exchange For RW Kris Versteeg & LW Philippe Lefebvre
  9. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire C Ryan Martindale from Edmonton
  10. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire RW Mark Mancari from St Louis
  11. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire C Brandon Pirri from Chicago
  12. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire Fifth Round Draft Choice from Montreal in Exchange for D Mike Weaver
  13. ^ [panthers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=707644 G Roberto Luongo Returns to Florida Panthers]
  14. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire Two Draft Picks From Pittsburgh
  15. ^ Florida Panthers Acquire G Dan Ellis From Dallas
  16. ^ Panthers Agree To Terms With RW Joey Crabb
  17. ^ Panthers Ink D Mike Mottau
  18. ^ Panthers Ink C Jesse Winchester
  19. ^ "Jesse Winchester". eurohockey.com. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
  20. ^ a b Florida Panthers Sign C Jon Matsumoto & D Matt Gilroy
  21. ^ Panthers Agree to One-Year Contract with C Scott Gomez
  22. ^ Panthers Agree To One-Year Contract With C Steve Pinizzotto
  23. ^ Florida Panthers Sign Stanley Cup Champion G Tim Thomas to One-Year Contract
  24. ^ Florida Panthers Agree To Terms With C Brad Boyes
  25. ^ Florida Panthers Agree To Terms With D Tom Gilbert
  26. ^ Florida Panthers Agree To Terms With D Ryan Whitney
  27. ^ Alfie, Weiss excited for opportunity
  28. ^ "Blue Jackets sign forward Jack Skille to a one-year contract – Columbus Blue Jackets – News". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 7, 2013.
  29. ^ Capitals Sign Tyson Strachan, Matt Watkins and David Leggio
  30. ^ Ducks Sign Stortini and Yonkman to One-Year Contracts
  31. ^ Panthers Re-sign C Shawn Matthias
  32. ^ Florida Panthers Agree to Entry-Level Contract With F Aleksander Barkov
  33. ^ G Jacob Markstrom Signs Two-Year Contract With Florida
  34. ^ a b C Greg Rallo And D Michael Caruso Ink One-Year Contracts With Florida
  35. ^ D Colby Robak Signs Two-Year Contract with Florida
  36. ^ Panthers Sign C Scott Timmins
  37. ^ Florida Panthers Agree To Terms With F Brad Boyes
  38. ^ F Connor Brickley Agrees To Entry-Level Contract With Florida Panthers
  39. ^ F Rocco Grimaldi Agrees To Entry-Level Contract With Florida Panthers
  40. ^ D MacKenzie Weegar Agrees To Entry-Level Contract With Panthers
  41. ^ C Steven Hodges Agrees To Entry-Level Contract With Panthers
  42. ^ "2013 NHL Entry Draft Pending Transactions". Pro Sports Transactions. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
  43. ^ "Panthers Acquire Wolski From Rangers – Florida Panthers – Transactions". Florida Panthers. February 25, 2012.
  44. ^ "FLAMES ACQUIRE C KNIGHT FROM PANTHERS". The Sports Network. June 18, 2013. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2013.
  45. ^ "Panthers Acquire 2013 Fourth Round Pick From Edmonton – Florida Panthers – Transactions". Florida Panthers. April 3, 2013.
  46. ^ "Florida Panthers Select Four Players on Second Day of 2012 NHL Entry Draft – Florida Panthers – 2012 NHL Draft". Florida Panthers. June 23, 2012.
  47. ^ "Canucks-Devils trade highlights day of deals at draft". National Hockey League. June 30, 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2013.