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Fourth Place, Southeast Division
13th Place In Eastern Conference
Did Not Qualify For Playoffs
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28-35-15-4 (75 Pts)
188 GF
221 GA |
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| MIKE KEENAN |
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RICK DUDLEY |
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JOHN TORCHETTI
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RICK DUDLEY
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GM |
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PCT. |
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5 |
.400 |
40 |
13 |
.475 |
27 |
10 |
.463 |
82 |
28 |
.457 |
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Becoming One
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| The Florida Panthers, incrdibleICE and Arena Operating Company (AOC) join forces and become one single, united entity on September 1, 2003. |
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Dudley Takes Over Coaching Duties
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| Gerneral Manager Rick Dudley becomes the seventh head coach in Panthers history, replacing Mike Keenan on November 9, 2003. Dudley continues his role as general manager. Steve Ludzik becomes an assistant coach. |
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Wise Beyond His Years
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| Nathan Horton becomes the youngest player in NHL history to successfully attempt a penalty shot at 18 years, 224 days, beating Philadelphia Flyers Goalie Jeff Hackett on January 8, 2004. |
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A Second Coaching Change
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| Assistant Coach John Torchetti becomes the eighth head coach in Panther history on February 9, 2004. Rick Dudley continues his duties as general manager. |
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Lu Gets Another Record
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| Roberto Luongo makes 29 saves to record his seventh shut-out of the season, a new Panthers record on March 2, 2004 in a 1-0 victory in Washington. Luongo is later announced by the NHL as one of three Vezina finalists for his efforts during the season. |
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| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
| Apr. 4 |
CAR |
6-6 T |
| Apr. 1 |
@TBL |
3-4 L |
| Mar. 31 |
OTT |
4-5 L |
| Mar. 29 |
CAR |
3-1 W |
| Mar. 27 |
ATL |
0-3 L |
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