US EditionFlorida Coach Paul Maurice Has Panthers Back in Cup Final, Fueled by His Mix of Laughs and Hard Work
- Under coach Paul Maurice, the Florida Panthers, as defending champions, advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the third year in a row in 2025.
- Maurice joined Florida after a 41-51 playoff record and implemented a stylistic change that caused a 30-point regular season drop but improved postseason success.
- Maurice's coaching mixes humor, seriousness, and smart tactics while demanding hard work and respect equally from all players, earning high praise from forward Matthew Tkachuk.
- Tkachuk called this "the best team I've ever coached" and highlighted Maurice’s ability to make any game feel like a playoff game and get players fully invested.
- The Panthers aim to defend their title starting with a rematch Game 1 against Edmonton on June 4, reflecting sustained success under Maurice’s leadership.
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Hurricanes’ Brind’Amour plans return to handshake lines after coaches sat out in Eastern final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour plans to return to the handshake line between teams at the conclusion of a playoff series, coming after Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice convinced Brind’Amour the coaches should sit out after…
Florida coach Paul Maurice has Panthers back in Cup final, fueled by his mix of laughs and hard work - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Paul Maurice keeps the day-to-day routine simple. Show up for work early and have copious amounts of coffee. Trust assistant coaches to do their jobs. Sit in on meetings when needed. Hammer home a consistent message with players. Swear a little bit sometimes, swear profusely at other times. Hey, it works. In the Stanley Cup Final for a third consecutive season with the Panthers, Maurice’s style — laugh-…
Florida coach Paul Maurice has Panthers back in Cup final, fueled by his mix of laughs and hard work
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Paul Maurice keeps the day-to-day routine simple. Show up for work early and have copious amounts of coffee. Trust assistant coaches to do their jobs. Sit in on meetings when needed. Hammer home…
"We're not here without those guys": HC Paul Maurice says Panthers want to win for the 'new guys' in Florida squad
Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice said the team wants to win the Stanley Cup for the new players, speaking after the team’s first practice before the 2025 Final on Saturday, in Fort Lauderdale.
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