Kammala wannan jumla: Niedermayer an rubuta shi ne na biyar a cikin dukan Florida Panthers a cikin
Ƙaddamar da NHL na 1993. A lokacin, yana wasa da Medicine Hat Tigers na Yammacin Hockey League (WHL). Ya fara aikinsa na NHL nan da nan bayan da aka tsara shi, ba tare da buga wasa a cikin ƙananan yara ba. A lokacin kakar wasa ta 1995/96, ya kafa manyan ayyuka a raga, taimakawa da maki a cikin kakar wasa ta yau da kullun. A gasar cin kofin Stanley ta 1996, Panthers sun yi tafiyar da ba ta dace ba zuwa wasan karshe na Stanley Cup kafin Colorado Avalanche ta shafe su a wasanni hudu. Niedermayer ya ji rauni daga raunin da ya faru a cikin shekaru masu zuwa kuma bai sake samun damar cimma irin wannan matakin ba. Matsayinsa na NHL ba da daɗewa ba ya zama mai tsaron gida.