The Florida Panthers traded for Brad Marchand last season in one of the most stunning deals in recent memory. It worked out for both sides, as the Panthers successfully defended their Stanley Cup championship . On Thursday night, though, it was an entirely personal milestone Marchand celebrated while wearing a Panthers jersey.

Marchand provided an assist on Eetu Luostarinen's goal against the Washington Capitals. With this assist, Marchand now has 1000 points in his career. The future Hall of Famer was hounded by his teammates at center ice following the goal. Florida went on to win this contest by a score of 6-3. Expand Tweet

Marchand has spent the majority of his career as a member of the Boston Bruins. In fact, he was serving as their captain when he was traded last season. The

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