Bounce Back Year for Higgins?
The following article featuring former Yale standout Chris Higgins appeared September 26 on the Florida Panthers Web site.
The Panthers 2010-11 season is quickly approaching and
with that, floridapanthers.com is taking a look at the top ten
questions, players to watch and games of the season on a countdown
to the home opener on October 16th against Tampa Bay. We'll unveil
one of the top ten on a rotating basis each day to help fans get
ready for what hopes to be an exciting season.
In today's topic, we take a closer look at forward Chris Higgins in our Top 10 Players To Watch this season.
It's a tale of two careers for new Panthers forward Chris
Higgins.
The first three seasons, the 27-year old collected 23, 22 and 27
goals while playing for the Montreal Canadiens. But then the injury
bug hit (averaged 74.3 games over the first three seasons) and
Higgins had 20 goals over the last two seasons while playing
averaging 62 games over those two seasons. It didn't help that he
played for three different teams in Montreal, the NY Rangers and
Calgary over that span.
Complete article can be accessed via the Panthers Web site by clicking here.
