From Steve Zipay of Newsday:

With the trade of Olli Jokinen, a person close to Jay Bouwmeester told Newsday
that the defenseman wants out of Florida.

Read more from Zipay here.

Well that sure wouldn’t be good news for Florida. If this report is true, the Panthers may really be starting from the bottom up. That is, of course, if they actually decided to trade the speedy defenseman.

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