Chris Driedger Returns To Panthers

     Former Florida Panthers goalie Chris Driedger has returned to the Cats for a second stint. He has agreed to a one-year deal. 

     Driedger spent two seasons with the Panthers from 2020-21 to 2021-22 as a backup goalie to Sergei Bobrovsky. He had a 21-8-4 record, .931 save percentage and a 2.07 goals-against-average in 34 games with the club. His success got him selected by the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 expansion draft.