
Florida Panthers sign Sam Lafferty to one-year, two-way contract
The Panthers announced a one-year, two-way deal with forward Sam Lafferty, a 31-year-old who brings NHL experience and international exposure to the roster.
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The Panthers announced a one-year, two-way deal with forward Sam Lafferty, a 31-year-old who brings NHL experience and international exposure to the roster.

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