"We are here and ready to support our Florida family, Broward County and the City of Sunrise as the community prepares for Irma's possible landfall," said Florida Panthers Owner Vincent J. Viola. "Service to the community and family are in the DNA of our organization."
BB&T Center has established a hotline at 954-835-8911. Individuals are encouraged to call the hotline for the most up to date information regarding BB&T Center.
The club has officially cancelled its player involvement in the four-team Prospect Tournament initially scheduled for Sept. 9-12 in Estero, Fla.
The Florida Panthers offices and BB&T Center Box Office will be closed on Thursday, Sept. 7 in the afternoon until further notice for the safety of our staff and fans.
"We encourage our fans, staff and members of our community to prepare wisely and stay safe throughout the duration of this storm," said Florida Panthers President & CEO Matthew Caldwell. "Our strength as a community will guide us the through the difficult times ahead."
Fans are encouraged to visit
http://www.broward.org/Hurricane/Pages/Default.aspx
to learn more about hurricane shelters, guides and information. Weather information and updates can be found at
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/cyclones/
or National & Regional Hurricane Center's Twitter accounts at
