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1.

What Florida Panther scored a league high 58 goals in the 1999-2000 season?
- A.
  
  Teemu Selanne
- B.
  
  Pavel Bure
- C.
  
  Eric Lindros
- D.
  
  Filip Novak
Correct Answer
B. Pavel Bure

Explanation
Pavel Bure is the correct answer because he scored a league high of 58 goals in the 1999-2000 season.

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2.

What team did the Florida Panthers defeat in Pavel Bure's debut game as a Florida Panther?
- A.
  
  Montreal Canadiens
- B.
  
  Atlanta Thrashers
- C.
  
  Tampa Bay Lightning
- D.
  
  Minnesota Wild
Correct Answer
A. Montreal Canadiens

Explanation
In Pavel Bure's debut game as a Florida Panther, the team defeated the Montreal Canadiens.

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3.

What is the AHL affiliate team for the Florida Panthers?
- A.
  
  Providence Panthers
- B.
  
  Florida Oranges
- C.
  
  Rochester Americans
- D.
  
  Portland Panthers
Correct Answer
C. Rochester Americans

Explanation
The correct answer is Rochester Americans. The Rochester Americans are the AHL affiliate team for the Florida Panthers. This means that the Florida Panthers have a partnership with the Rochester Americans, and the Americans serve as a development team for the Panthers' prospects.

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4.

To what team did the Florida Panthers trade Pavel Bure in the 2001-2002 season?
- A.
  
  Carolina Hurricanes
- B.
  
  New York Rangers
- C.
  
  Buffalo Sabres
- D.
  
  San Jose Sharks
Correct Answer
B. New York Rangers

Explanation
In the 2001-2002 season, the Florida Panthers traded Pavel Bure to the New York Rangers.

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5.

What team swept the Florida Panthers out of the first round of the 1999-00 Stanley Cup Playoffs?
- A.
  
  New Jersey Devils
- B.
  
  New York Rangers
- C.
  
  Buffalo Sabres
- D.
  
  Boston Bruins
Correct Answer
A. New Jersey Devils

Explanation
The New Jersey Devils swept the Florida Panthers out of the first round of the 1999-00 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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6.

What team did the Florida Panthers defeat in the first round of the 1995-1996 season?
- A.
  
  Los Angeles Kings
- B.
  
  Florida Marlins
- C.
  
  Tampa Bay Lightning
- D.
  
  Boston Bruins
Correct Answer
D. Boston Bruins

Explanation
In the first round of the 1995-1996 season, the Florida Panthers defeated the Boston Bruins.

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7.

Who took over as head coach of the Florida Panthers at the end of the 2003-2004 season?
- A.
  
  Mike Keenan
- B.
  
  Jacques Martin
- C.
  
  Bryan Allen
- D.
  
  Rick Dudley
Correct Answer
B. Jacques Martin

Explanation
Jacques Martin took over as head coach of the Florida Panthers at the end of the 2003-2004 season.

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8.

To what team did the Florida Panthers trade Ed Jovanovski, Dave Gagner, Kevin Weekes and Mike Brown?
- A.
  
  Washington Capitals
- B.
  
  New Jersey Devils
- C.
  
  Montreal Canadiens
- D.
  
  Vancouver Canucks
Correct Answer
D. Vancouver Canucks

Explanation
The Florida Panthers traded Ed Jovanovski, Dave Gagner, Kevin Weekes, and Mike Brown to the Vancouver Canucks.

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9.

Who was the first coach of the Florida Panthers hockey team?
- A.
  
  Rick Dudley
- B.
  
  Roger Nielson
- C.
  
  Duane Sutter
- D.
  
  Terry Murray
Correct Answer
B. Roger Nielson

Explanation
Roger Nielson was the first coach of the Florida Panthers hockey team. This is evident from the fact that he is listed as one of the options for the question. The other options, Rick Dudley, Duane Sutter, and Terry Murray, are not mentioned as being the first coach of the team. Therefore, Roger Nielson is the correct answer.

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10.

What Florida Panther scored a third period goal to clinch the first round of the 1995-1996 playoffs?
- A.
  
  Dave Lowry
- B.
  
  Valeri Bure
- C.
  
  Pavel Bure
- D.
  
  Bill Lindsay
Correct Answer
D. Bill Lindsay

Explanation
Bill Lindsay scored a third period goal to clinch the first round of the 1995-1996 playoffs for the Florida Panthers.

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11.

From what team did the Florida Panthers acquire Filip Novak and Igor Ulanov?
- A.
  
  New York Islanders
- B.
  
  New York Rangers
- C.
  
  Tampa Bay Lightning
- D.
  
  Montreal Canadiens
Correct Answer
B. New York Rangers

Explanation
The Florida Panthers acquired Filip Novak and Igor Ulanov from the New York Rangers.

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12.

What team did the Florida Panthers defeat in the second round of the 1995-1996 post-season in order to advance to the Eastern Conference finals?
- A.
  
  New York Islanders
- B.
  
  Buffalo Sabres
- C.
  
  Philadelphia Flyers
- D.
  
  New Jersey Devils
Correct Answer
C. pHiladelpHia Flyers

Explanation
The Florida Panthers defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in the second round of the 1995-1996 post-season in order to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.

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13.

What iconic Florida Panther scored a solid 59 goals in the 2000-2001 season?
- A.
  
  Sandis Ozolinsh
- B.
  
  Teemu Selanne
- C.
  
  Pavel Bure
- D.
  
  Valeri Bure
Correct Answer
C. Pavel Bure

Explanation
Pavel Bure is the correct answer because he is the iconic Florida Panther who scored 59 goals in the 2000-2001 season.

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14.

Against what team did the Florida Panthers record their first win in franchise history?
- A.
  
  Los Angeles Kings
- B.
  
  Tampa Bay Lightning
- C.
  
  Dallas Stars
- D.
  
  San Jose Sharks
Correct Answer
B. Tampa Bay Lightning

Explanation
The Florida Panthers recorded their first win in franchise history against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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15.

What item did fans begin to throw onto the ice surface during the 1995-1996 season for the Florida Panthers?
- A.
  
  Live Rats
- B.
  
  Octopus
- C.
  
  Rubber Rats
- D.
  
  Their Hats
Correct Answer
C. Rubber Rats

Explanation
During the 1995-1996 season for the Florida Panthers, fans began throwing rubber rats onto the ice surface. This unique tradition started when Scott Mellanby killed a rat in the locker room with his hockey stick before scoring two goals in the game. The rat became a symbol of good luck for the team, and fans embraced it by throwing rubber rats onto the ice after goals were scored. The tradition became so popular that it caused a delay in games and led to the NHL implementing a rule to penalize teams for fan interference.

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All About NHL - Florida Panthers

What Florida Panther scored a league high 58 goals in the 1999-2000 season?

What team did the Florida Panthers defeat in Pavel Bure's debut game as a Florida Panther?

What is the AHL affiliate team for the Florida Panthers?

To what team did the Florida Panthers trade Pavel Bure in the 2001-2002 season?

What team swept the Florida Panthers out of the first round of the 1999-00 Stanley Cup Playoffs?

What team did the Florida Panthers defeat in the first round of the 1995-1996 season?

Who took over as head coach of the Florida Panthers at the end of the 2003-2004 season?

To what team did the Florida Panthers trade Ed Jovanovski, Dave Gagner, Kevin Weekes and Mike Brown?

Who was the first coach of the Florida Panthers hockey team?

What Florida Panther scored a third period goal to clinch the first round of the 1995-1996 playoffs?

From what team did the Florida Panthers acquire Filip Novak and Igor Ulanov?

What team did the Florida Panthers defeat in the second round of the 1995-1996 post-season in order to advance to the Eastern Conference finals?

What iconic Florida Panther scored a solid 59 goals in the 2000-2001 season?

Against what team did the Florida Panthers record their first win in franchise history?

What item did fans begin to throw onto the ice surface during the 1995-1996 season for the Florida Panthers?