The Florida Panthers have once again etched their name in NHL history, capturing the 2025 Stanley Cup after a season full of grit and determination. The victory parade is poised to be a vibrant celebration of a long-awaited triumph.
Set in Fort Lauderdale, the parade promises to unite fans from across the region, as the team’s thrilling playoff run culminates in a city-wide festival. From players to staff, the atmosphere will be electric.
The date and route have been confirmed, setting the stage for a spectacular parade that will showcase the Panthers’ championship glory. This moment marks not just a win, but the beginning of a new legacy for Florida hockey.
When and where is the Florida Panthers’ victory parade taking place?
The Florida Panthers have officially announced their 2025 Stanley Cup victory parade, scheduled for Sunday, June 22. It will commence at Riomar Street and proceed along State Road A1A, concluding just north of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park at Southeast 5th Street, across from Hotel Maren.
This route mirrors the 2024 celebration, creating a familiar and festive backdrop for fans who witnessed the franchise’s rise to elite status in the NHL. City officials and the Panthers’ organization worked closely to ensure the route would offer ample space for public viewing and a safe environment for all participants.
Road closures and public transport updates have already been communicated by the city to help accommodate the large crowds expected to attend. The City of Fort Lauderdale has encouraged attendees to arrive early, stay hydrated and use rideshare or shuttles whenever possible.
What time does the Florida Panthers’ victory parade start?
The parade is scheduled to kick off at 12:00 PM ET sharp on Sunday, with festivities expected to stretch well into the afternoon. Fans are encouraged to arrive as early as 10:00 AM to find a good viewing spot along the beachfront route, especially near the rally stage, where the team will make their final stop.
Once the procession wraps, a championship rally will be held at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, where team captains, coaching staff and key figures will address the crowd. Expect speeches, confetti cannons, and plenty of emotional moments as players reflect on the hard-fought road to back-to-back titles.
How to watch the Florida Panthers’ victory parade
For fans unable to attend in person, the Florida Panthers’ 2025 Stanley Cup victory parade will be widely accessible through broadcast and streaming platforms. Local South Florida stations including CBS Miami (WFOR), NBC6 (WTVJ) and WPLG Local 10 will provide live coverage of the festivities.
National hockey fans can also follow along via the NHL Network, which is expected to carry highlights and live segments throughout the day. The Florida Panthers’ official social media channels—including X, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube—will stream portions of the parade and the post-parade rally.
In addition, the Panthers’ website (NHL.com/Panthers) will publish updates, photos, and exclusive video content for fans around the world. Whether watching from a phone in the office or a TV at home, there will be plenty of ways to join in as South Florida honors its hockey champions in style.
Which players and coaches will be celebrated at the parade?
The entire Panthers roster and coaching staff responsible for the consecutive Stanley Cup title will be honored during the parade, but several names are bound to draw special attention. Sam Reinhart, who delivered a stunning performance with four goals in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, will be one of the day’s biggest heroes.
Aleksander Barkov, the team’s captain and longtime cornerstone, will also play a central role in the celebrations. Known for his leadership and consistency, his presence represents the steady growth and maturity of this championship squad.
Matthew Tkachuk, the charismatic winger who once again brought grit and flair to the postseason, is expected to bring energy and a touch of spectacle to the event. Between them, Sam Bennett, Brad Marchand and veteran goalie Sergei Bobrovsky round out a core group of players whose postseason contributions proved vital.
Behind them, head coach Paul Maurice will receive loud applause for orchestrating one of the most consistent and dominant campaigns in franchise history—marking him as one of the most respected figures in Panthers lore.