Cole Schwindt News: Remaining with Panthers

Updated on July 2, 2026 at 5:22pm

Schwindt signed a two-year, $1.75 million contract with the Panthers on Wednesday.

Schwindt didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Panthers on Monday, but he'll remain with the organization. His contract is a one-way deal in both years, per PuckPedia. Across 29 regular-season appearances with Florida in 2025-26, he recorded five goals, two assists, 39 hits and 11 blocked shots while averaging 10:02 of ice time.