6. Robert Svehla
Playing for the Florida Panthers for 8 of his 9 NHL seasons, blueliner, Robert Svehla is as of this writing without question the greatest Defenseman in Panthers history. The Slovakian star would represent Florida in the 1997 All-Star Game and had four seasons where he would exceed 40 Points. He was also a large reason why Florida would make the Stanley Cup Finals in the 1995/96 Season. WIth the Panthers, Svehla had 290 Points.
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- Position: Defence
- Acquired: Traded from the Calgary Flames with Magnus Svensson for Florida’s 1996 3rd Round Pick (which would be Dmitri Vlasenkov) and their 1997 4th Round Pick (which would be Ryan Ready), 9/29/94.
- Departed: Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Dmitry Yushkevich 7/18/02.
- Games Played: 573
- Notable Statistics: 61 Goals
229 Assists
290 Points
603 PIM
.51 PPG
-18 Plus/Minus
49.5 Point Shares
31 Playoff Games
1 Goal
11 Assists
12 Points
40 PIM
.39 PPG
-1 Plus/Minus
- Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (1997)
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