{"id":228010,"date":"2026-06-25T17:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T17:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/228010\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T17:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T17:22:08","slug":"panthers-acquire-gritty-winger-garnet-hathaway-from-flyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/228010\/","title":{"rendered":"Panthers acquire gritty winger Garnet Hathaway from Flyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ESPN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-espn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Thursday, June 25, 2026 4:42PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">The <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/team\/_\/name\/fla\/florida-panthers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Florida Panthers<\/a> ensured they would not lose any of their grit with <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/3648015\/aj-greer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A.J. Greer<\/a> expected to depart in free agency by acquiring <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/3149633\/garnet-hathaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Garnet Hathaway<\/a> from the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/team\/_\/name\/phi\/philadelphia-flyers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Philadelphia Flyers<\/a> in a trade Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">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.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Hathaway joins the Panthers fresh off them trading for <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/4319858\/brady-tkachuk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brady Tkachuk<\/a> to united him with brother <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/4024854\/matthew-tkachuk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Matthew<\/a>after missing the playoffs following back-to-back Stanley Cup championships the previous two seasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Greer played a key depth role on the second of those title runs. Now 29, he could be a coveted addition when he hits the open market Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 ESPN Internet Ventures. 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