Panthers vice chairman suspended for offensive social media activity

Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 1:22 pm

The NHL has taken swift disciplinary measures by suspending Florida Panthers vice chairman Doug Cifu after his unacceptable social media remarks, which even targeted a Leafs fan. This decision underscores the league’s strict stance on online conduct in today’s digital age.

torontosun.com / Florida Panthers exec suspended by NHL breaks silence after disturbing social media post

Douglas Cifu was suspended indefinitely by the NHL on Monday and is set for an in-person hearing with commissioner Gary Bettman.

globalnews.ca / Florida Panthers vice chairman suspended by NHL over ‘unacceptable’ social media posts

The NHL has suspended Florida Panthers' Doug Cifu in response to inappropriate posts on Cifu’s now-shuttered social media account.

cp24.com/ / Florida Panthers vice chairman suspended by NHL over comments directed at Toronto Maple Leafs fan - CP24

Florida Panthers vice chairman suspended by NHL over comments directed at Toronto Maple Leafs fan CP24

citynews.ca / Panthers vice chairman Doug Cifu suspended by NHL over comments directed at Leafs fan on social media

Warning: This article contains language that readers might find offensive. The NHL has suspended Florida Panthers vice chairman and alternate governor Doug Cifu from any involvement with the team or the league, doing so in response to inappropriate posts on Cifu’s now-shuttered social media…

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