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Panthers’ Lundell out 2-6 weeks with rib injury

It might be the end of the 2025-26 campaign for a talented scorer down in South Beach. When speaking to the media on Wednesday, Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice revealed that forward Anton Lundell could miss anywhere from 2-6 weeks due to a rib injury.

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Panthers coach Paul Maurice joins exclusive club with career milestone against Kraken

It has been a disappointing season for the Florida Panthers. Between the Panthers dealing with injuries and poor play, they are likely not going to be heading to the NHL Playoffs in 2026.

Florida Panthers News / Field Level Media / March 24

Panthers edge Kraken in shootout in Paul Maurice's 2,000th game

Vinnie Hinostroza scored the only goal in the shootout, and Paul Maurice coached his 2,000th game as the host Florida Panthers defeated the Seattle Kraken 5-4 on Tuesday night in Sunrise.

Paul Maurice News / Daily Faceoff / March 24

Panthers’ Paul Maurice coaches 2,000th NHL regular season game

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice made NHL history on Tuesday night, as he became the second coach in NHL history to reach 2,000 games behind an NHL bench, joining Scotty Bowman.

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Paul Maurice News / Breakaway on SI / March 24

Panthers HC Reaches 2,000 Games in Season of Adversity

Paul Maurice will join the most exclusive coaching fraternity in hockey history when the Florida Panthers host the Seattle Kraken. The 59-year-old becomes just the second coach ever to reach 2,000 regular-season games, joining Hall of Famer Scotty Bowman in a club nobody expected to expand.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Noah Gregor News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 24

Panthers Recall Noah Gregor

The Panthers recalled winger Noah Gregor from AHL Charlotte on Tuesday, according to a team announcement. The veteran of over 300 NHL games has been stashed in the minors for over two months after clearing waivers in January, but now returns under emergency conditions to give Florida 12 forwards for their contest against the Kraken tonight.

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / March 23

Panthers’ Mikkola, Balinskis, Samoskevich to miss time with injuries

Some updates on the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions. When speaking to the media on Monday, Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice revealed that defensemen Niko Mikkola and Uvis Balinskis are both expected to miss 4-6 weeks due to injury.

Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 23

Niko Mikkola, Uvis Balinskis Out For Season

Niko Mikkola‘s and Uvis Balinskis‘ seasons are over. The Panthers defenders are both out four to six weeks with a knee injury and an undisclosed fracture, respectively, head coach Paul Maurice told Jameson Olive of NHL.com.

Paul Maurice News / Daily Faceoff / March 23

This Week in the NHL: Paul Maurice becomes Mr. 2,000

With 32 teams, games every night and countless narratives emerging, the NHL season can make one’s head spin, and it’s easy to miss out on the weekly storylines.

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / March 22

Panthers’ A.J. Greer suspended three games for boarding

The NHL Department of Player Safety has announced that Florida Panthers forward A.J. Greer has been suspended for three games for boarding Calgary Flames forward Connor Zary.

Florida Panthers News / Inside The Rink / March 22

Florida Panthers Western Canada Road Trip Recap

After winning three straight games, the Panthers balanced it out by losing three of four games on their Western Canada road trip. Ironically, the only game they won was against Edmonton, where they iced a lineup that had their best defensive core that they’ve had all season.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 21

NHL gets it wrong with another discipline decision regarding Panthers' A.J. Greer

The NHL's Department of Player Safety just keeps getting things wrong.

Should Greer face a suspension for his hit on Flames' Connor Zary?

Flames defeat Panthers for seventh straight time at home

Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl in Germany receiving treatment for lower-body injury

Road ahead to make playoffs is a tough one for Senators

Will inexperienced starting goaltenders struggle in the playoffs?

NHL News / Inside The Rink / March 21

3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers Game

After a rough start to the Western Canada road trip, the Panthers got a win under their belt against their Stanley Cup rival, the Edmonton Oilers. Icing a lineup of their healthiest D-core since Game 2 of the season and a decently healthy forward group, the Panthers put together a performance to remind everyone what they’re still capable of.

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Matthew Tkachuk News / NHL Trade Talk / March 20

Oilers Ripped for Lack of Response to Matthew Tkachuk and Panthers

Thursday night’s rematch of the last two Stanley Cup Finals between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers didn’t have as much juice as many expected coming into the season, but that doesn’t excuse the performance from the home team.

Florida Panthers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 20

Panthers rumors: Florida unwilling to give Sergei Bobrovsky a Brad Marchand-like contract

The Florida Panthers are unlikely to make the playoffs as the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions. Injuries have been a big reason why, with Aleksander Barkov missing the entire season and Matthew Tkachuk missing the first half of the year.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 20

Panthers, Flames fight to extend flickering postseason hopes

The Florida Panthers continued their mastery over the Edmonton Oilers with a decisive 4-0 road victory on Thursday in a Stanley Cup Final rematch. Now the Panthers are on a quest for an Alberta sweep when they visit the Calgary Flames on Friday to finish a four-game road swing.

Sergei Bobrovsky News / Field Level Media / March 20

Sergei Bobrovsky, Panthers blank Oilers in Final rematch

Sergei Bobrovsky pitched a 21-save shutout for the visiting Florida Panthers in a 4-0 win against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Four players scored, and Evan Rodrigues, Matt Benning and Sam Bennett each had two assists for the Panthers (34-31-3, 71 points), who split the two-game season series.