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Reaction to Florida Panthers clinching playoff berth

Jesilou Tongio, CBC Sports

Posted: Apr 6, 2012 1:15 AM ET

Last Updated: Apr 6, 2012 1:30 AM ET

 
Despite a 4-2 loss to the Washington Capitals on Thursday, Ed Jovanovski (55) and the Florida Panthers clinched their first playoff spot in 12 years. Despite a 4-2 loss to the Washington Capitals on Thursday, Ed Jovanovski (55) and the Florida Panthers clinched their first playoff spot in 12 years. (Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

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