Highlights from James Reimer's Twitter Takeover

By Savannah Hollis @FlaPanthers / FloridaPanthers.com

January 11, 2018

Florida Panthers goaltender James Reimer (aka. Optimus Reim) has been a roll, starting 15 straight games for the Cats. However, Reimer is a man of many talents, and on Thursday, he took over the Cats Twitter (

Fans asked him about his job…

Is Megatron your true arch nemesis? #AskReimer
— EZ (@E_Charisis) January 11, 2018

I visualize all opponents as Decepticons. https://t.co/gZJfiFFcQy
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

His positive demeanor...

Love your game these past few weeks! Do you ever NOT smile! #AskReimer
— Dara (@Gravenger5) January 11, 2018

I think maybe there was this one time.... https://t.co/iajbWkXIC8
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

His thoughts on Disney movies…

Tweet from @jfrocks16: What��s your favorite Disney movie #AskReimer

It's a tie between The Lion King and Robin Hood. https://t.co/yZ690EQqdG
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

And childhood memories...

Tweet from @jay_reimer: What was your favourite acting role in a Morweena School spring production? #AskReimer

Probably my greatest role, the singing donkey. https://t.co/OdD9pAJWRD
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

Here are some more highlights Reimer's takeover:

Q:

Have you framed this picture? #AskReimer pic.twitter.com/hfitMpNoj7
— Steve “Dangle” Glynn (@Steve_Dangle) January 11, 2018

A:

C'mon Steve. Obviously. I keep it under my pillow at night. How could you doubt our friendship. ❤️ https://t.co/p71K3jnI07
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

Q:

Can you do a cartwheel? #AskReimer
— conald mcdonald (@nationalhockego) January 11, 2018

A:

I actually took gymnastics for one year as a kid... so I used to be able to. https://t.co/jzU76dr8G1
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

Q:
Tweet from @EkbladJesus: #AskReimer why do you wear #34?
A:

It wasn't the number I originally asked for, but I ended up sticking with it. https://t.co/udKJZDUUDi
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

Q:

#askreimer what's your favorite food to eat
— Kyle (@kylegamez101) January 11, 2018

A:

My favorite cheat food (in the summer or on a break) is Canadian Lays salt and vinegar chips. https://t.co/ilSYiPjleK
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

When all was said and done, Reimer left fans with a note of thanks:

Really enjoyed answering some of your questions! Look forward to seeing you guys tomorrow @thebbtcenter! Thanks for all the love.

-Optimus Reim https://t.co/GLEpwTtbsh
— Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) January 11, 2018

Highlights from James Reimer's Twitter Takeover

Fans asked him about his job…

His positive demeanor...

His thoughts on Disney movies…

And childhood memories...

Here are some more highlights Reimer's takeover:

When all was said and done, Reimer left fans with a note of thanks:

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