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Panthers at a crossroads?

By Peter Keating

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

As the NHL trade deadline approaches, one name looms above all others as a franchise-changer: Jay Bouwmeester. If Keith Tkachuk or Ryan Smyth or Pascal Leclaire pack their bags, it may cause ripples among the clubs currently jockeying for playoff positions. But the Florida Panthers will commit franchise suicide if they dump Bouwmeester. Amidst all the various storylines in the NHL and NBA this winter, the resurgence of hockey in the Miami area has been easy to miss. But after seven straight ...

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