Panthers trade for Garnet Hathaway from Flyers for draft picks
ESPN NHL • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 4:19 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Florida Panthers have traded for winger Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers on June 25, 2026. In the deal, Florida sent a fifth-round pick in the upcoming draft and a fourth-round pick for next year. Hathaway, 34, has one year remaining on his contract with a cap hit of $2.4 million. The Panthers made this move to maintain their physical play following the anticipated departure of A.J. Greer in free agency. This transaction comes after the team acquired Brady Tkachuk, reuniting him with his brother Matthew after missing the playoffs despite previous Stanley Cup success.
- •Florida acquires Garnet Hathaway from Philadelphia on June 25, 2026.
- •Panthers trade a fifth-round pick and a fourth-round pick.
- •Hathaway has one year left on his contract at $2.4 million.
- •A.J. Greer is expected to leave in free agency.
- •Brady Tkachuk was recently acquired to join his brother Matthew in Florida.
- 5:39 PMESPN NHL — Panthers acquire gritty Hathaway from Flyers
- 4:59 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers acquire Garnet Hathaway in a trade with the Flyers
- 4:48 PMYahoo Sports — Florida Panthers trade for Philadelphia Flyers' Garnet Hathaway
- 4:19 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers acquire gritty winger Garnet Hathaway in a trade with the Flyers
"The Florida Panthers ensured they would not lose any of their grit with A.J. Greer expected to depart in free agency by acquiring Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade Thursday. Florida sent a fifth-round pick in the draft Saturday and a fourth-rounder next year to Philadelphia for the 34-year-old winger. Hathaway has one year left on his contract at a salary cap hit of $2.4 million.
"The Florida Panthers ensured they would not lose any of their grit with A.J. Greer expected to depart in free agency by acquiring Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade Thursday.
"The Florida Panthers acquired forward Garnet Hathaway through a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers, general manager Bill Zito announced Thursday.
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External links- ESPN NHLJun 25, 2026, 5:39 PMPanthers acquire gritty Hathaway from Flyers
The Florida Panthers ensured they would not lose any of their grit with A.J. Greer expected to depart in free agency by acquiring Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 4:59 PMPanthers acquire Garnet Hathaway in a trade with the Flyers
Florida sent a fifth-round pick in the draft and a fourth-rounder next year to Philadelphia for the 34-year-old winger.
- Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 4:48 PMFlorida Panthers trade for Philadelphia Flyers' Garnet Hathaway
The Florida Panthers acquired forward Garnet Hathaway through a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers, general manager Bill Zito announced Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsJun 25, 2026, 4:19 PMPanthers acquire gritty winger Garnet Hathaway in a trade with the Flyers
The Florida Panthers ensured they would not lose any of their grit with A.J. Greer expected to depart in free agency by acquiring Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade Thursday. Florida sent a fifth-round pick in the draft Saturday and a fourth-rounder next year to Philadelphia for the 34-year-old winger. Hathaway has one year left on his contract at a salary cap hit of $2.4 million.
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