On the inaugural episode of the Panthers Pipeline Podcast, defenseman Max Gildon joins the show to talk about his first season in the AHL, being the lone Cat in Bakersfield, being a Texas-born hockey player and much more! (4:40) Plus, co-hosts Doug Plagens and Jameson Olive also provide updates on Florida's AHL and ECHL affiliates, and also spend some time discussing goaltender Ryan Bednard and defenseman Santtu Kinnunen. Featured image courtesy of the Bakersfield Condors.