The Florida Panthers have decided to leave its roster as is for the remainder of the 2017-18 season and also keep all of their prized prospects in the organizational fold.
Florida reportedly made an offer for New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh, who ended up in Tampa after a blockbuster deal between the Lightning and Blueshirts, and kicked the tires on some other deals, but nothing came to fruition.
As per floridapanthers.com Jameson Olive’s twitter account, Dale Tallon had this to say after the NHL’s deadline for trades passed:
Tallon: "A lot of the teams wanted our top players and we weren't willing to do that.