Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice, top, walks behind his team as they celebrate after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Friday ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice is still on the hunt for his first Stanley Cup. The long-tenured NHL coach has been in the league for close to three decades and this year might just be ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice lifts the Stanley Cup after the Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final at the Amerant Bank Arena on Monday, June 24 ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice keeps an eye on his team during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol) ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice speaks to media in Edmonton, Alberta Friday June 14, 2024. The Panthers take on the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup hockey finals Saturday.

Paul Maurice has been around the NHL for a very long time, which would make it seem like he’s older than his 57 years. The Florida Panthers head coach has been behind NHL benches for so long ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice watches as the players celebrate at the conclusion of Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C.

"When we spoke to Paul Maurice, it was overwhelming (to what our goal is)," says Zito. That goal for the Florida Panthers, now more than ever, is to win their first Stanley Cup.

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice, top, walks behind his team as they celebrate after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Friday ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice reacts during the third period in Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Eastern Conference finals against the Carolina Hurricanes, Monday, May 26, 2025, in ...

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice keeps an eye on his team during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol) ...

Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice reacts during the third period of Game 2 against the Boston Bruins in a second-round series of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in ...