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NHL Fans: Florida Panthers

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The Resume

    (1993- )
    Cheer for the Florida Panthers
    Cheered their team during one Stanley Cup Finals appearance (1996)
    Attended home games at Miami Arena (1993-98) and BankAtlantic Center (1998- )
    Capacity: 19,452

Why they might be annoying:

    They threw plastic rats on the ice at every home game during their 1996 playoff run.
    Their fan base is predominantly made up of Canadian and New England area retirees.
    They cheer for a team which has been awful every season since their Stanley Cup finals appearance.
    Their arena name has changed corporate sponsors twice since dropping their original name, the National Car Rental Center.
    They had to cheer for egotistical superstar Pavel Bure during his rocky tenure with the team.
    Their team is largely ignored in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale sports scene.

Why they might not be annoying:

    They proved that professional hockey could be successful in Florida.
    They have stuck it out in recent seasons cheering for a team that is lacking talent.
    They have made Roberto Luongo a Miami-area hockey icon.
    Their team captured the attention of hockey pundits by making it to the Stanley Cup finals in their third season.
    They have had a very diverse fanbase in recent seasons.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 54 Votes: 81.48% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 42 Votes: 80.95% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 57 Votes: 63.16% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 47 Votes: 74.47% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 24 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 96 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 82 Votes: 64.63% Annoying