BY: Rory Boylen

Once upon a time the Florida Panthers were a legitimate, stable franchise rooting itself as an overachieving underdog.

An expansion team along with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in 1993-94, Florida employed the legendary Roger Neilson as its first coach, while Craig Ramsay and Lindy Ruff served as his assistants.

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