List of Florida Panthers seasons

The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in the Miami metropolitan area. The team is a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). Since their inception in 1993, the Panthers have reached three Stanley Cup Finals, winning it once in 2024.

Table key

Key of colors and symbols

Color/symbol	Explanation
†	Stanley Cup champions
‡	Conference champions
↑	Division champions
#	Led league in points

Key of terms and abbreviations

Term or abbreviation	Definition
Finish	Final position in division or league standings
GP	Number of games played
W	Number of wins
L	Number of losses
T	Number of ties
OT	Number of losses in overtime (since the 1999–2000 season)
Pts	Number of points
GF	Goals for (goals scored by the Panthers)
GA	Goals against (goals scored by the Panthers' opponents)
—	Does not apply

Year by year

Year-by-Year Florida Panthers Seasons

Season	Panthers season	Conference	Division	Regular season									Postseason[1]
				Finish	GP	W	L	T[2]	OT[3]	Pts	GF	GA	GP	W	L	GF	GA	Result
1993–94	1993–94	Eastern	Atlantic	5th	84	33	34	17	—	83	233	233	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
1994–951	1994–95	Eastern	Atlantic	5th	48	20	22	6	—	46	115	127	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
1995–96	1995–96	Eastern‡	Atlantic	3rd	82	41	31	10	—	92	254	234	22	12	10	61	57	Won in conference quarterfinals, 4–1 (Bruins) Won in conference semifinals, 4–2 (Flyers) Won in conference finals, 4–3 (Penguins) Lost in Stanley Cup Finals, 0–4 (Avalanche)
1996–97	1996–97	Eastern	Atlantic	3rd	82	35	28	19	—	89	221	201	5	1	4	10	13	Lost in conference quarterfinals, 1–4 (Rangers)
1997–98	1997–98	Eastern	Atlantic	6th	82	24	43	15	—	63	203	256	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
1998–99	1998–99	Eastern	Southeast	2nd	82	30	34	18	—	78	210	228	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
1999–2000	1999–2000	Eastern	Southeast	2nd	82	43	27	6	6	98	244	209	4	0	4	6	12	Lost in conference quarterfinals, 0–4 (Devils)
2000–01	2000–01	Eastern	Southeast	3rd	82	22	38	13	9	66	200	246	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2001–02	2001–02	Eastern	Southeast	4th	82	22	44	10	6	60	180	250	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2002–03	2002–03	Eastern	Southeast	4th	82	24	36	13	9	70	176	237	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2003–04	2003–04	Eastern	Southeast	4th	82	28	35	15	4	75	188	221	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2004–052	2004–05	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–063	2005–06	Eastern	Southeast	4th	82	37	34	—	11	85	240	257	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2006–07	2006–07	Eastern	Southeast	4th	82	35	31	—	16	86	247	257	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2007–08	2007–08	Eastern	Southeast	3rd	82	38	35	—	9	85	216	226	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2008–09	2008–09	Eastern	Southeast	3rd	82	41	30	—	11	93	231	223	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2009–10	2009–10	Eastern	Southeast	5th	82	32	37	—	13	77	208	244	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2010–11	2010–11	Eastern	Southeast	5th	82	30	40	—	12	72	195	229	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2011–12	2011–12	Eastern	Southeast↑	1st	82	38	26	—	18	94	203	227	7	3	4	17	18	Lost in conference quarterfinals, 3–4 (Devils)
2012–134	2012–13	Eastern	Southeast	5th	48	15	27	—	6	36	112	171	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2013–14	2013–14	Eastern	Atlantic	7th	82	29	45	—	8	66	196	268	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2014–15	2014–15	Eastern	Atlantic	6th	82	38	29	—	15	91	206	223	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2015–16	2015–16	Eastern	Atlantic↑	1st	82	47	26	—	9	103	239	203	6	2	4	14	15	Lost in first round, 2–4 (Islanders)
2016–17	2016–17	Eastern	Atlantic	6th	82	35	36	—	11	81	210	237	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2017–18	2017–18	Eastern	Atlantic	4th	82	44	30	—	8	96	248	246	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2018–19	2018–19	Eastern	Atlantic	5th	82	36	32	—	14	86	267	280	—	—	—	—	—	Did not qualify
2019–205	2019–20	Eastern	Atlantic	4th	69	35	26	—	8	78	231	228	4	1	3	7	13	Lost in qualifying round, 1–3 (Islanders)
2020–216	2020–21	—	Central	2nd	56	37	14	—	5	79	189	153	6	2	4	17	24	Lost in first round, 2–4 (Lightning)
2021–22	2021–22	Eastern	Atlantic↑	1st	82	58	18	—	6	122#	340	246	10	4	6	23	32	Won in first round, 4–2 (Capitals) Lost in second round, 0–4 (Lightning)
2022–23	2022–23	Eastern‡	Atlantic	4th	82	42	32	—	8	92	290	273	21	13	8	62	69	Won in first round, 4–3 (Bruins) Won in second round, 4–1 (Maple Leafs) Won in conference finals, 4–0 (Hurricanes) Lost in Stanley Cup Finals, 1–4 (Golden Knights)
2023–24	2023–24	Eastern‡	Atlantic↑	1st	82	52	24	—	6	110	268	200	24	16	8	73	62	Won in first round, 4–1 (Lightning) Won in second round, 4–2 (Bruins) Won in conference finals, 4–2 (Rangers) Won in Stanley Cup Finals, 4–3 (Oilers)†
2024–25	2024–25	Eastern	Atlantic	3rd	82	47	31	—	4	98	252	223	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	Won in first round, 4–1 (Lightning) second round (Maple Leafs)
Totals[4]					2,437	1,088	975	142	232	2,550	6,815	7,064	109	54	55	290	315	11 playoff appearances

¹ Season was shortened due to the 1994–95 NHL lockout.

² Season was cancelled due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout.

³ As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games tied after regulation will be decided in a shootout; SOL (Shootout losses) will be recorded as OTL in the standings.

⁴ The 2012–13 NHL season was shortened due to the 2012–13 NHL lockout.

⁵ The 2019–20 NHL season was suspended on March 12, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

⁶ The 2020–21 NHL season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

All-time records

Statistic	GP	W	L	T	OT
Regular season record (1993–present)	2,355	1,041	944	142	228
Postseason record (1993–present)	109	54	55	—	—
All-time regular and postseason record	2,464	1,095	999	142	228
All-time series record: 11–9