2006–07 Florida Panthers season

The 2006–07 Florida Panthers season began on October 6 with a game at the BankAtlantic Center against the Boston Bruins. It was the Panthers' 13th season in the National Hockey League (NHL).

2006–07 Florida Panthers
Division4th Southeast
Conference12th Eastern
2006–07 record35–31–16
Goals for247
Goals against257
Team information
General managerJacques Martin
CoachJacques Martin
CaptainOlli Jokinen
Alternate captainsMartin Gelinas (Dec.–Apr.)
Chris Gratton
Joe Nieuwendyk (Oct.–Dec.)
Gary Roberts (Oct.–Feb.)
Ruslan Salei
ArenaBankAtlantic Center
Team leaders
GoalsOlli Jokinen (39)
AssistsOlli Jokinen (52)
PointsOlli Jokinen (91)
WinsEd Belfour (27)
Goals against averageEd Belfour (2.77)

Regular season

The Panthers finished the regular season with the fewest power-play opportunities for with 337.[1]

Season standings

Southeast Division
No. CR GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
13Atlanta Thrashers8243281124624597
27Tampa Bay Lightning824433525326193
311Carolina Hurricanes824034824125388
412Florida Panthers8235311624725786
514Washington Capitals8228401423528670

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Note: No. = Division rank, CR = Conference rank, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Eastern Conference[3]
R Div GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
1 P - Buffalo SabresNE8253227308242113
2 Y - New Jersey DevilsAT8249249216201107
3 Y - Atlanta ThrashersSE8243281124624597
4 X - Ottawa SenatorsNE8248259288222105
5 X - Pittsburgh PenguinsAT82472411277246105
6 X - New York RangersAT8242301024221694
7 X - Tampa Bay LightningSE824433525326193
8 X - New York IslandersAT8240301224824092
8.5
9 Toronto Maple LeafsNE8240311125826991
10 Montreal CanadiensNE824234624525690
11 Carolina HurricanesSE824034824125388
12 Florida PanthersSE8235311624725786
13 Boston BruinsNE823541621928976
14 Washington CapitalsSE8228401423528670
15 Philadelphia FlyersAT8222481221430356
Divisions: AT – Atlantic, NE – Northeast, SE – Southeast

P – Clinched Presidents Trophy; Y – Clinched Division; X – Clinched Playoff spot

Schedule and results

2006–07 Florida Panthers Game Log

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

The Panthers failed to qualify for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season. They last made the playoffs in 2000.

Player statistics

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Olli JokinenC823952917818918
Nathan HortonC823131626115713
Jozef StumpelC73233457222924
Stephen WeissC7420284828-11001
Martin GelinasLW82143044367701
Jay BouwmeesterD821230426623303
Ville PeltonenLW72172037287400
Chris GrattonC81132235941101
Ruslan SaleiD8262632102-13200
Rostislav OleszC75111930282202
Gary RobertsLW50131629715203
Mike Van RynD784252964-5100
Juraj KolnikRW64111425182001
Bryan AllenD82421251127000
Joel KwiatkowskiD41551020-5102
David BoothLW483710120001
Gregory CampbellLW7963966-10010
Steve MontadorD721891191000
Joe NieuwendykC155384-4202
Todd BertuzziRW716713-4100
Alexei SemenovD23055289000
Janis SpruktsC1312321000
Branislav MezeiD45033555000
Drew LarmanC162022-3000
Kamil KrepsC141126-1000
Ed BelfourG58022100000
Ric JackmanD710110-3001
Noah WelchD210123000
Alex AuldG2701120000
Rob GlobkeC190110-3000
Martin LojekD301102000
Anthony StewartC1001121000
Craig AndersonG500000000
Greg JacinaLW30002-1000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T/OT GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Ed Belfour3289582717101522.77115501398.902
Alex Auld1471277135823.341729647.888
Craig Anderson217511182.210116108.931
Team:4977823531162422.92223952153.899

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Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Transactions

Trades

June 24, 2006 To Florida Panthers
Todd Bertuzzi
Alex Auld
Bryan Allen
To Vancouver Canucks
Roberto Luongo
Lukas Krajicek
6th-round pick in 2006 (Sergei Shirokov)
June 24, 2006 To Florida Panthers
Craig Anderson
To Chicago Blackhawks
6th-round pick in 2008 (Luke Witkowski)
January 3, 2007 To Florida Panthers
Conditional draft pick in 2007 (condition not satisfied)
To Anaheim Ducks
Ric Jackman
February 26, 2007 To Florida Panthers
Noah Welch
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Gary Roberts
February 27, 2007 To Florida Panthers
Conditional draft pick
Shawn Matthias
To Detroit Red Wings
Todd Bertuzzi
February 27, 2007 To Florida Panthers
4th-round pick in 2007 (Matt Rust)
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Joel Kwiatkowski

Free agents acquired

PlayerFormer Team
G Ed BelfourToronto Maple Leafs
D Ruslan SaleiAnaheim Ducks

Free agents lost

PlayerNew Team
F Jon SimAtlanta Thrashers
G Jamie McLennanCalgary Flames
D Sean HillNew York Islanders
F Serge PayerOttawa Senators

Draft picks

Florida's picks at the 2006 NHL Entry Draft in Vancouver, British Columbia.[5]

Round # Player Nationality NHL team College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 10 Michael Frolik (RW)  Czech Republic Florida Panthers Rabat Kladno (Czech Extraliga)
3 73 Brady Calla (RW)  Canada Florida Panthers Everett Silvertips (WHL)
4 103 Michael Caruso (D)  Canada Florida Panthers Guelph Storm (OHL)
4 116 Derrick LaPoint (D)  United States Florida Panthers (from Nashville) Eau Claire North (USHS-WI)
6 155 Peter Aston (D)  Canada Florida Panthers (from Pittsburgh) Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
7 193 Marc Cheverie (G)  Canada Florida Panthers Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL)

References

  1. "2006-07 NHL Summary".
  2. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 157. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  3. "2006–2007 Standings by Conference". National Hockey League. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  4. "2006-07 Florida Panthers Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved July 10, 2009.
  5. 2006 NHL Entry Draft Results
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