Threat of Hurricane Milton canceled their public ceremony, but the Panthers held a private one to pass out their Stanley Cup championship rings.

Freedom was the word that Florida coach Paul Maurice kept saying to his team over the final days of the Stanley Cup Final. Play with freedom, he said. He wanted the team loose, to remember that the work had been done, to trust what had gotten the Panthers to the final and helped them take a 3-0 lead.

The Florida Panthers unveiled their 2024 NHL Championship Rings on social media on Monday. The ring is adorned with the word 'Freedom' on the inside,

The Panthers host the Boston Bruins at 7 p.m. Tuesday to begin the 2024-25 season and the defense of their first Stanley Cup title.

It took Florida coach Paul Maurice 30 years to win a Stanley Cup championship ring. And after he was handed the box holding his new piece of jewelry on Monday, he had to wait about another half-hour before he could actually look at the prize.

Panthers players, managers, and staff members received their rings during an intimate ceremony at the new War Memorial

Bookmakers and hockey pundits are in agreement that the Florida Panthers have a good chance of creating history this season.

The Stanley Cup Champions Florida Panthers received their championship rings in a private ceremony at the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale on Monday.