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Florida Panthers fans have been throwing plastic rats onto the ice after home victories. Here's what's behind the tradition.
Florida Panthers fans revive their iconic rat-throwing tradition after a dominant 6-1 win over the Oilers in the Stanley Cup ...
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?
Eventually, it became a tradition for Panthers fans to throw plastic rats on the ice after every Florida goal. It got so much momentum that the Panthers partnered with Orkin, a pest control ...
Last year, Navratilova, who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2000, was out celebrating a birthday when she ended up at the same restaurant as the Panthers, who’d just ...
There’s a giant, gold-outlined rat emblazoned on the hat that dangles in Brad Marchand’s locker. The scrappy NHL veteran has ...
Following the Florida Panthers’ second consecutive win over the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup finals, fans across South ...
Panthers star Brad Marchand took a break from partying with the team to give adoring fans Blizzards at a Sunrise Dairy Queen ...
This year’s party may have lacked last year’s spontaneity, but fans made up for it in enthusiasm, crowd size and sheer volume ...
The bowl of the famous trophy is cracked and the bottom is dented. Not for the first time and likely not the last.
Panthers pandemonium took over South Florida Wednesday as fans celebrated their second consecutive Stanley Cup win, from Bird ...
The Stanley Cup Final is shifting to the Florida Panthers ... a “rat trick.” Fans picked up on the story and started throwing plastic rats on the ice after the Panthers scored goals that ...