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2005–06 Florida Panthers season

12th season in the National Hockey League held in 2005-06


12th season in the National Hockey League held in 2005-06

FieldValue
LeagueNHL
Season2005–06
year2005
TeamFlorida Panthers
Record37–34–11
HomeRecord25–11–5
RoadRecord12–23–6
ConferenceEastern
ConferenceRank11th
DivisionSoutheast
DivisionRank4th
GoalsFor240
GoalsAgainst257
GeneralManagerMike Keenan
CoachJacques Martin
CaptainOlli Jokinen
AltCaptainChris Gratton
Sean Hill
Joe Nieuwendyk
Gary Roberts
ArenaBank Atlantic Center
Attendance16,014
MinorLeagueRochester Americans
Florida Everblades
GoalsLeaderOlli Jokinen (38)
AssistsLeaderOlli Jokinen (51)
PointsLeaderOlli Jokinen (89)
PIMLeaderChris Gratton (104)
PlusMinusLeaderMartin Gelinas (+27)
WinsLeaderRoberto Luongo (35)
GAALeaderRoberto Luongo (2.97)

Sean Hill Joe Nieuwendyk Gary Roberts Florida Everblades The 2005–06 Florida Panthers season was their 12th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Panthers failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.

Offseason

Just prior to the start of the regular season it was announced Olli Jokinen would remain team captain and Chris Gratton, Sean Hill, Joe Nieuwendyk, and Gary Roberts would rotate as alternate captains.

Regular season

The Panthers were shut out a league-high 8 times and had the fewest power-play opportunities of all 30 teams, with 411.

Final standings

Schedule and results

|- |1||October 5, 2005||2–0 || align="left"| Atlanta Thrashers (2005–06) ||1–0–0 || |- |2||October 7, 2005||2–0 || align="left"| Tampa Bay Lightning (2005–06) ||2–0–0 || |- |3||October 8, 2005||1–2 || align="left"| @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2005–06) ||2–1–0 || |- |4||October 10, 2005||3–1 || align="left"| @ New York Islanders (2005–06) ||3–1–0 || |- |5||October 13, 2005||2–5 || align="left"| Boston Bruins (2005–06) ||3–2–0 || |- |6||October 15, 2005||3–2 || align="left"| Buffalo Sabres (2005–06) ||4–2–0 || |- |7||October 17, 2005||0–4 || align="left"| @ New York Rangers (2005–06) ||4–3–0 || |- |8||October 18, 2005||3–4 || align="left"| @ New Jersey Devils (2005–06) ||4–4–0 || |- |9||October 20, 2005||3–2 || align="left"| Washington Capitals (2005–06) ||5–4–0 || |- |10||October 25, 2005||4–3 OT|| align="left"| @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2005–06) ||6–4–0 || |- |11||October 27, 2005||4–5 OT|| align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (2005–06) ||6–4–1 || |- |12||October 31, 2005||1–2 || align="left"| @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2005–06) ||6–5–1 ||

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Player statistics

Scoring

  • Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
    • = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only.*
    • = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Panthers only.*
No.PlayerPosRegular seasonGPGAPts+/-PIM
12C823851891488
25C65263056−246
15C741537521126
16C71281947889
4D8254146179
23LW821724412780
10LW58142640451
77C761722396104
26D80829371590
13RW77152035140
9C4191221−222
85C5981321−424
22D7821820380
11LW3310818−126
2D6721416150
20D734812386
44LW64369−1140
22LW24538−114
14LW30246−82
43C71246−726
7D51156468
57C1021322
1G750332
55D1511206
21D16112−121
51C1810106
33D23011137
40LW11011−14
5D16011337
42C13011−14
33D7000011
7D6000−34
29G170000
37C300000

Goaltending

No.PlayerRegular seasonGPWLOTSAGAGAASV%SOTOI
1Roberto Luongo753530924882132.97.91444305
29Jamie McLennan17242360343.01.9060678

Awards and records

Awards

TypeAward/honorRecipientRefLeague
(in-season)
NHL Defensive Player of the WeekRoberto Luongo (October 10)
Roberto Luongo (December 19)
NHL Offensive Player of the WeekOlli Jokinen (March 13)

Milestones

MilestonePlayerDateRefFirst game25th shutout400th goal
Rostislav OleszOctober 5, 2005
Anthony StewartOctober 18, 2005
Greg JacinaNovember 12, 2005
Rob GlobkeDecember 28, 2005
Petr TaticekJanuary 21, 2006
Roberto LuongoOctober 7, 2005
Gary RobertsNovember 19, 2005

Transactions

The Panthers were involved in the following transactions from June 11, 2005, the day after the deciding game of the 2005 Calder Cup Finals, through June 19, 2006, the day of the deciding game of the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals.

Trades

DateDetailsRef
To [Nashville Predators](2005-06-nashville-predators-season)To Florida Panthers
To [Philadelphia Flyers](2005-06-philadelphia-flyers-season)To Florida Panthers
To [Ottawa Senators](2005-06-ottawa-senators-season)To Florida Panthers
To [Edmonton Oilers](2005-06-edmonton-oilers-season)To Florida Panthers
To [Calgary Flames](2005-06-calgary-flames-season)To Florida Panthers
To [Dallas Stars](2005-06-dallas-stars-season)To Florida Panthers
To [Pittsburgh Penguins](2005-06-pittsburgh-penguins-season)To Florida Panthers
To Philadelphia FlyersTo Florida Panthers
To Pittsburgh PenguinsTo Florida Panthers

Players acquired

DatePlayerFormer teamTermViaRef
Joe Nieuwendyk
Gary Roberts
Martin Gelinas
Chris Gratton
Jozef Stumpel
Jean-Marc Pelletier
Dan Focht
Phil Osaer
Drew Larman
Mikhail Yakubov
Jamie Allison
Ville Peltonen

Players lost

DatePlayerNew teamViaRefN/A
Kamil PirosHC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (RSL)
Travis ScottMetallurg Magnitogorsk (RSL)
Mathieu BironWashington Capitals
Ty Jones
Patrick DesRochersAdler Mannheim (DEL)
Paul HealeyColorado Avalanche
Christian BerglundRapperswil-Jona Lakers (NLA)
Josh OlsonHouston Aeros (AHL)
Burke HenryEC Red Bull Salzburg (EBEL)
Scott KelmanGwinnett Gladiators (ECHL)
Ryan JardineHamburg Freezers (DEL)
Eric BeaudoinJokerit (Liiga)
Mikhail YakubovSeverstal Cherepovets (RSL)

Signings

DatePlayerTermContract typeRef
Martin Lojek
Stefan Meyer
Greg Jacina
Joel Kwiatkowski
Niklas Hagman
Kristian Huselius
Stephen Weiss
Juraj Kolnik
Filip Novak
Martin Tuma
Rostislav Olesz
Serge Payer
Roberto Luongo
Jay Bouwmeester
Olli Jokinen
Mike Van Ryn
Chris Gratton
Olli Jokinen
Janis Sprukts
Bret Nasby
David Shantz
Sean Hill

Draft picks

Florida's draft picks at the 2005 NHL entry draft held at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario.

Round#PlayerNationalityCollege/Junior/Club team (League)
120Kenndal McArdleMoose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
232Tyler PlanteBrandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
390Dan CollinsPlymouth Whalers (OHL)
493Olivier LegaultLewiston Maineiacs (QMJHL)
4104Matt DuffyNew Hampshire Junior Monarchs (EJHL)
5161Brian FosterNew Hampshire Junior Monarchs (EJHL)
6164Roman DerlyukSpartak St. Petersburg (Russia)
7224Zach BearsonWaterloo Black Hawks (USHL)

Notes

References

References

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  3. "2005-06 NHL Summary".
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  6. (December 19, 2005). "G Roberto Luongo Named NHL's Defensive Player of the Week".
  7. (March 13, 2006). "Panthers C Olli Jokinen Named NHL's Offensive Player of the Week".
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  17. (December 12, 2005). "Florida Panthers Trade LW Niklas Hagman to Dallas".
  18. (January 18, 2006). "Panthers Trade D Eric Cairns to Pittsburgh Penguins".
  19. (January 23, 2006). "Panthers Acquire F Jonathan Sim from Philadelphia Flyers".
  20. (March 9, 2006). "Cats Trade C Petr Taticek to Pittsburgh for D Ric Jackman".
  21. (August 1, 2005). "Panthers Sign NHL All-Stars and Stanley Cup Vets – C Joe Nieuwendyk & LW Gary Roberts".
  22. (August 2, 2005). "Cats Ink NHL Veteran LW Martin Gelinas".
  23. (August 12, 2005). "Cats Sign C Chris Gratton".
  24. (August 17, 2005). "PANTHERS SIGN C JOZEF STUMPEL".
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  28. (September 25, 2005). "Panthers Make First Roster Moves of Training Camp".
  29. (January 29, 2006). "Cats Acquire Yakubov".
  30. (February 13, 2006). "CATS ACQUIRE D JAMIE ALLISON".
  31. (June 15, 2006). "Panthers Agree to Terms With Winger Ville Peltonen".
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  39. (August 16, 2005). "Avs announce several signings".
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  48. "MIKHAIL YAKUBOV".
  49. (August 2, 2005). "Panthers Sign D Joel Kwiatkowski & LW Greg Jacina".
  50. (August 12, 2005). "Cats Re-Sign LW Niklas Hagman".
  51. (August 12, 2005). "Cats Re-Sign C Stephen Weiss and LW Kristian Huselius".
  52. (August 15, 2005). "Cats Ink Trio".
  53. (August 19, 2005). "OLESZ,19, SIGNS FOR THREE YEARS".
  54. (August 22, 2005). "Panthers Re-sign C Serge Payer".
  55. (August 25, 2005). "Luongo granted one-year, $3.2M deal in arbitration".
  56. (September 12, 2005). "Panthers Ink Jokinen and Van Ryn".
  57. (March 9, 2006). "Florida Agrees to Terms with C Chris Gratton on Two-Year Contract Extension".
  58. (March 9, 2006). "Cats Agree to Terms with C Olli Jokinen".
  59. (May 29, 2006). "Cats Sign C Janis Sprukts".
  60. (May 31, 2006). "Panthers Agree to Terms with G David Shantz and D Bret Nasby".
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