The "Panthers" refers most notably to two major professional sports franchises—the NFL's and the NHL's Florida Panthers —as well as specialized consumer products like the Panther Eclipse health tracker. 1. Professional Sports Franchises

Under Viola, the team has become an NHL powerhouse, winning back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2024 and 2025 .

Owned by Vincent Viola , who purchased the team in 2013 for approximately $250 million .

Tepper's ownership has seen mixed results. While the team won the NFC South in 2025 , critics point to high coaching turnover and the controversial handling of a cancelled practice facility project that led to legal disputes with local companies . Florida Panthers (NHL)

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