FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Bill Zito looked exhausted Tuesday. The Florida Panthers’ hockey operations president and general ...

We kind of wax poetic about the team and the community they’ve become, and I think this is a great example of what it means ...

It was paramount for Zito to find a way to keep the longtime Panthers. “Sincerely, it’s an honor,” Zito said of being able to re-sign such a longstanding player.

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Before that nap, Zito had a couple more things to monitor. The Panthers still had a couple pursuits in free agency to tend to, but the core is built and in place for years to come.

Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito speaks to media during a news conference, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Edmonton, Alberta, ahead of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup final series against ...

The money looked tight, and most believed the Panthers could only afford to keep two of the three, at best. However, Zito inked the Conn Smythe winner Bennett to an eight-year, $64 million deal.

The Panthers still had a couple pursuits in free agency to tend to, but the core is built and in place for years to come. And that means, when he finally gets to sleep, Zito will sleep well.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Bill Zito looked exhausted. The Florida Panthers’ hockey operations president and general manager was trying to schedule a fishing trip. He was trying to figure out how the ...

The Panthers still had a couple pursuits in free agency to tend to, but the core is built and in place for years to come. And that means, when he finally gets to sleep, Zito will sleep well.