Florida Panthers Cancel Ring Ceremony Due to Hurricane Milton
The public event was called off to prioritize safety as the hurricane threatens Florida, but the season opener remains scheduled.
- The Florida Panthers canceled their public championship ring ceremony due to the approaching Hurricane Milton.
- The ceremony was intended to be a public event with donations benefiting various charities but will now be held privately.
- Hurricane Milton is intensifying and could become a major hurricane, prompting a state of emergency in 51 Florida counties.
- Governor Ron DeSantis warned of potential major disasters as the state prepares for the hurricane's impact.
- Despite the cancellation, the Panthers' season opener against the Boston Bruins is still planned to proceed on Tuesday.