The internet is confused about Florida panthers: We explain
Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. It’s been 600 years since William Shakespeare famously asked, “What’s in a name?” Here in 2023, we’re still wondering the same thing — not about Romeo and Juliet of course, but about the Florida Panthers. More specifically, the Florida Panthers’ mascot. Is it an actual panther emblazoned on the team’s sweater? Or a panther in name only? And what’s the difference