Watch a Florida Panthers training camp practice, and you’ll notice that Paul Maurice has put together some interesting defenseman pairings.

It was an unbelievable feeling,” Panthers forward Eetu Luostarinen said. “I think every player lived for that moment and we’re here to work for it.”

The hard work and dedication that makes Florida such a great, difficult team to play against starts on day 1 of training camp

A lot remains up in the air for the Stanley Cup champions that must be answered between now and when the Panthers open the season on Oct. 8 against the Boston Bruins at Amerant Bank Arena.