Panthers Sign Akira Schmid To Two-Year Deal

Panthers sign goalie Akira Schmid to contract

The Florida Panthers have signed restricted free agent goaltender Akira Schmid to a two-year contract worth $4 million, avoiding an arbitration hearing scheduled for August 1. Schmid, who will share the net with Jacob Markstrom, was acquired from the Vegas Golden Knights for a third-round pick in the 2028 NHL Entry Draft on June 29. The 26-year-old went 16-10-6 with a 2.59… Source

Florida Panthers Have Goalie Tandem Set, Sign Backup to New Deal

It appears that the game of musical chairs the Florida Panthers have been playing the past couple of years when it comes to their goalie tandem has been settled — at least for the next two years. On Friday, the Panthers avoided going to arbitration with new backup goalie Akira Schmid with the two sides agreeing to a two-year deal worth $2 million per season. With the Schmid deal done, the Panthers have both of their goalies signed for the next t…

Florida Panthers Agree to Terms with Goaltender Akira Schmid on a Two-Year Contract

Schmid, 26, appeared in 34 games with the Vegas Golden Knights in 2025-26, producing a 16-10-6 record.

Panthers sign Akira Schmid to two-year contract - Daily Faceoff

The last arbitration-bound contract dispute in the NHL has been settled, as the Florida Panthers have signed goalie Akira Schmid to a two-year contract that will carry a salary cap hit of $2 million per year, as first reported by Sportsnet NHL insider Elliotte Friedman. The #FlaPanthers signed 26 y/o G Akira Schmid to a two year $2M cap hit contractDeal is $2M salary flat both seasons and covers 1 UFA yearRep'd by Allain Roy @rsghockey 1st @Fri…