It shouldn’t come as any surprise Brad Marchand is really leaning into the rat culture around the Florida Panthers.

Brad Marchand made his long-awaited Florida Panthers debut even more memorable ... In reality, the rats honor former Panther Scott Mellanby, who famously killed a rat in the locker room with ...

Brad Marchand made his long-awaited Florida Panthers debut even more memorable ... In reality, the rats honor former Panther Scott Mellanby, who famously killed a rat in the locker room with ...

Brad Marchand, left, celebrates with new Panthers teammate Sam Bennett after ... The rats go back to the 1995-96 season, when Florida's Scott Mellanby killed a rat in the locker room with his ...

He actually wondered if they're some sort of tribute to injured Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk. That is not the case. The rats go back to the 1995-96 season, when Florida's Scott Mellanby killed ...