The Philadelphia Flyers have signed All-Star forward Travis Konecny to an eight-year extension worth $70 million.

Devils captain Nico Hischier had two goals and an assist, including the second-fastest goal to start an outdoor game, and New Jersey never looked back in beating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 before 70,328 fans at MetLife Stadium.

Noah Cates scored the go-ahead goal 2:36 into the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday night.

Jaden Schwartz scored twice, Jordan Eberle had a goal and an assist and the Seattle Kraken sapped some of Philadelphia's excitement about the Super Bowl with a 4-3 victory over the Flyers.

Owen Tippett also scored and Sam Reinhart had an empty-netter for Florida.

The more experience and knowledge Tippett can soak up from linemates Jonathan Huberdeau and Sam Bennett, the better.

SUNRISE, Fla. – Episode 31 of Chirping the Cats is a doozy as Local 10′s David Dwork and Ian Margol dive into a plethora of Panthers topics as the team nears the halfway point of what has so far been a very successful season. Some of the topics discussed were weather goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has returned to the form that made him one of the top netminders in the league, the emergence of Mason Marchment, the solid all-around game of Frank Vatrano, a breakdown of how youngsters Owen Tippett and Grigori Denisenko are developing, and an analysis of waiver ware pickup Gustav Forsling. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CTC PODCAST - iOS | Android

A lot of guys had good nights and some guys were alright.”“I liked the tempo of the game,” Quenneville continued. Putting it all together, that consistency is something that I really think he’s improving at. Sure, some rust may have shown during the scrimmage, but that’s to be expected during training camp. It felt good, and luckily a couple went in.”Said Q: “I think he’s coming on in training camp. Said Q: “They’ll be pushing one another right now as we get closer to the first game, but Monty certainly helped himself tonight with a real good game.

You never know how things are going to play out," Quenneville said following Tuesday's practice at the Panthers Ice Den. Now that he's back with the Panthers, Tippett wants to absorb as much information as possible. It also helps that while practicing with the Panthers, Tippett and the others are going up against bigger, better, faster players than what they faced in the AHL. "Anytime you get a chance to skate with the big boys and be a part of the big group, you feel more a part of it." The lanky forward has been impressing the coaching staff with his work ethic and abilities both with and without the puck.

The Florida Panthers hit the ice on Monday as the NHL officially moved into Phase 3 of its Return to Play Plan. Just as Florida's players hit the ice in Coral Springs on Monday, the team released its official training camp roster. Training camp will last just about two weeks, after which the team will pack everything up and head north to Ontatio on July 26. Tippett, Florida's first round pick in 2017, and Keeper have already played at least one game in a Panthers sweater, but neither had been with the big club this season. One notable absence from the Panthers training camp roster is 2016 first round pick Henrik Borgstrom, who may not be completely healthy after suffering a late-season injury while playing for the Panthers' American Hockey League affiliate in Springfield.

(David Dwork, WPLG)CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - The Florida Panthers kicked off their 2019 Training Camp on Friday at the Ice Den in Coral Springs. September usually brings some of the happiest times of the year for Florida Panthers fans. The Panthers kicked off training camp with three days full of practices and scrimmages and now they hit the road for a week of five preseason games in six days. The roster should begin to take shape during that time, but before that happens, here are 10 observations from the first few days of training camp. (Joel Auerbach/Getty Images) Vincent Trocheck of the Florida Panthers skates up ice against the Boston Bruins at the BB&T Center on March 23, 2019.