Empty Florida Panthers Arena

Although not officially announced yet the florida panthers new ahl home will be in charlotte n c.

Empty florida panthers arena. Reilly smith landed a pretty spicy zinger on his former team the florida panthers while pondering the prospect of playing in front of empty arenas as coronavirus fears spread. This is not the kind of crowd that will get you. Per new gm bill zito and coach joel quenneville. Bill littlefield chats with yahoo.

I played in an. The charlotte checkers have apparently although again unofficially lost their 10 year affiliation with the nearby carolina hurricanes after another shuffling within the league during last season. The county owns the hockey arena across from sawgrass mills mall in sunrise but the florida panthers play there and operate the arena under parent company sunrise sports and entertainment. The bb t center previously known as the national car rental center office depot center and bankatlantic center is an indoor arena located next to sawgrass mills in sunrise florida it is the home venue for the national hockey league nhl s florida panthers it was completed in 1998 at a cost of us 185 million almost entirely publicly financed and features 70 suites and 2 623 club seats.

Saturday august 01 2020 04 00 pm edt at scotiabank arena if there was one team that was coming into this post season with an idea of playing in an empty arena it is the florida panthers. The florida panthers and bb t center announced today they have enrolled in the well health safety rating in response to covid 19 to prioritize and ensure the health and safety of staff visitors fans stakeholders and partners at bb t center. By george richards apr 6 2020. Attendance at florida panthers home games is bad.

Senior analyst ii october 14 2014 comments. So bad in fact that beat writers for visiting teams have tweeted pictures of the half empty arena for laughs. With no ice and an empty arena florida panthers prepare for whatever comes next.