SUNRISE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers are ready to hit the ice in Sunrise.
The Panthers have their home opener on Thursday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Panthers head coach Bob Boughner said Thursday, "It's been a long time coming, it's a place that we played well in last year. Doesn't mean much now. We gotta start a new home streak here. I know the guys are excited, always excited for the home opener."
The Panthers will honor their inaugural 1993-1994 team.
Several players from the team will be on hand.
Boughner said, "I expect it's going to be a loud building. Everybody is gonna have some fun, especially with the 25 anniversary and the guys coming back. "
The puck drops at 7 p.m.