Latest News About Sunny Mehta Panthers

I don’t have live access to pull fresh news right this moment. Here’s a quick update based on recent publicly reported developments up to early April 2026:

• Sunny Mehta, an assistant general manager with the Florida Panthers and a prominent analytics figure, has drawn interest from multiple NHL teams for GM roles, notably the Toronto Maple Leafs and New Jersey Devils. Reports indicate both teams sought to speak with him about potential open GM positions. [Sources discuss Maple Leafs and Devils interest and Panthers’ permission for interviews][3][4][5]
• Various outlets in early April 2026 highlighted Mehta as a leading candidate for GM openings, with coverage noting that his analytics background and track record in Panthers’ front office have elevated his profile across the league. [The Hockey News, The Hockey Writers, and related outlets][4][5][3]
• There’s ongoing discussion about where Mehta might land if he moves, with speculation around Maple Leafs’ leadership search and potential impacts on the Panthers’ front office depending on whether Mehta or Brett Peterson depart.[5][3]

If you’d like, I can search for the latest articles now and summarize with direct quotes and dates, or filter for a specific team’s perspective (e.g., Maple Leafs vs Devils) and provide a concise timeline.