'Bigger than ourselves': Florida Panthers host military appreciation night

Throughout the season, the Florida Panthers host themed nights at some home games. On Thursday, the Cats hosted the Detroit Red Wings for military appreciation night.Despite trailing most of the game, the Florida Panthers pulled off an epic third-period comeback. The Cats tied it up at 4 apiece, then scored in the final minutes to take the lead and send Detroit home with a loss.Watch report from Eleanor Sheahan: 'Bigger than ourselves': Florida Panthers host military appreciation nightThe Panthers beat the Red Wings 5-4 for their military appreciation game.Outside Amerant Bank Arena, members of the United States Coast Guard and Army welcomed fans before puck drop. Inside, military members and their families got early access to Pantherland for a first look at military appreciation merch. Then on the rink, the Panthers recognized retired Army veteran Joe St. John as their Heroes Among Us honoree of the night. Another army veteran at the game was Scott Sloane. As you get older and you rec