Here's what to know: Why do Florida Panthers fans throw rats onto the ice? The rat-throwing tradition dates back to the Panthers' third season as an NHL franchise. Ahead of Florida's home opener ...

After a dominating performance on home ice, the Florida Panthers clinched their second consecutive Stanley Cup Tuesday night. To ring<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

They are back in the Stanley Cup Finals, but a new wave of fans are again enjoying one of hockey’s most beloved playoff traditions. Will we see the rats?

The rat-throwing tradition dates back to the Panthers' third season as an NHL franchise. Ahead of Florida's home opener in 1995-96, forward Scott Mellanby spotted a rat running through the team's ...

With the Florida Panthers having a lot of recent success, a new generation of fans is getting to experience one of the best traditions in ... the next night, a fan threw a plastic rat on the ...

The Panthers’ 1995-96 campaign would ultimately become known as the “Year of the Rat.” After two losing seasons, the team made a run all the way to the 1996 Cup Final. (The Year of the Rat ...

Marchand got his wish. After the Panthers routed the Edmonton Oilers 6-1 on Monday, those unmistakable gray pests rained down ...

It has been quite some time since the rats have begun to frequent the ice surface at Panthers home games. With Florida enjoy success, one of the best traditions has been brought back into the ...

Florida Panthers defenseman Nate Schmidt just didn't get it. He did not understand why his teammates would interrupt their pregame warmups to visit with their ...

We’ve got you covered: Here is a crash course on things to know about the champs that will help make you sound like a seasoned Florida Panthers fan. This series is likely to be a hard-fought ...