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Territory Talk: Panthers Lock Up Key Players (Ep. 362)

Territory Talk: Panthers Lock Up Key Players (Ep. 362)

Update: 2025-07-01
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The Florida Panthers put a damper on the NHL’s free agency plans.

Locking up three key players before July 1, the back-to-back Stanley Cup champions recently inked Sam Bennett, Aaron Ekblad and Brad Marchand to new long-term deals.

On this episode of Territory Talk, co-hosts Doug Plagens and Jameson Olive discuss those three key multi-year signings, as well as new deals for other important depth players.

Plus, hear what Ekblad had to say about continuing his career with the Cats.

Highlights include:

• Bill Zito is a wizard. (1:30 )
• Bennett is an important “culture king” for the Panthers. (4:30 )
• Ekblad meets the media after his eight-year extension. (11:00 )
• Marchand locks in for six more years. (25:00 )
• Daniil Tarasov, Tomas Nosek and more! (34:55 )
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Territory Talk: Panthers Lock Up Key Players (Ep. 362)

Territory Talk: Panthers Lock Up Key Players (Ep. 362)

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