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Florida Panthers News / Field Level Media / April 2

Sergei Bobrovsky, Panthers deny Bruins late in tight win

Sergei Bobrovsky made 28 saves to lead the host Florida Panthers to a 2-1 win over the Bruins on Thursday night in Sunrise. Mackie Samoskevich and Sam Bennett scored for Florida (37-35-3, 77 points).

Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 2

Panthers Assessing Injuries To Aaron Ekblad, Dmitry Kulikov

The Florida Panthers have even more injuries to sort through after Tuesday night’s win over the Ottawa Senators. Defensemen Aaron Ekblad and Dmitry Kulikov were both injured in the matchup.

Dmitry Kulikov News / Field Level Media / April 2

Panthers D Dmitry Kulikov dealing with broken nose

Florida Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov is dealing with a broken nose but could return to the ice this weekend. Kulikov, 35, has been ruled out of Thursday night's game against the visiting Boston Bruins.

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Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / April 2

Panthers’ Ekblad, Kulikov add to team’s long list of injuries

Things just continue to spiral for the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions. According to George Richards of Florida Hockey Now, the Florida Panthers are set to be without defensemen Aaron Ekblad and Dmitry Kulikov for Thursday night’s tilt against the Boston Bruins due to upper-body injuries.

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Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 1

Panthers Recall Tobias Bjornfot, Mikulas Hovorka

The Florida Panthers need more depth with two additional defensemen out with injury. According to George Richards of Florida Hockey Now, the Panthers have recalled Tobias Björnfot and Mikulas Hovorka from the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers.

NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1

Senators' brutal mistake leads to the fastest goal in Panthers history

Those who blinked right after the opening face-off between the Ottawa Senators and the Florida Panthers missed something historic.

Panthers embark on five-goal first period to wallop Senators

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NHL News / Field Level Media / March 31

Panthers embark on five-goal first period to wallop Senators

Carter Verhaeghe scored twice and Matthew Tkachuk and Seth Jones each recorded three assists during the Florida Panthers' five-goal first period in a 6-3 victory over the visiting Ottawa Senators on Tuesday in Sunrise, Fla.

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Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / March 31

Panthers’ Recent Slump Shows They are Waving the White Flag on the Season

The Florida Panthers continue to fall deeper down the standings. With a record of 35-35-3, they are second-to-last and a whopping 15 points behind the Columbus Blue Jackets for the final wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.

Florida Panthers News / Yardbarker / March 31

Why Florida Panthers down year could be best possible thing for franchise

It is a stunning reversal, and also one that is easily explainable when you dig down below the record. It is also potentially the best thing that could have happened for the long-term outlook of the franchise and its potential for even longer-term success.

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Evan Rodrigues News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 31

Panthers’ Evan Rodrigues Out For Season With Broken Finger

Panthers forward Evan Rodrigues is undergoing surgery to repair his broken finger and will not return this season, head coach Paul Maurice said Tuesday (via George Richards of Florida Hockey Now).

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 30

Panthers aspire to play spoiler against Senators

The Florida Panthers no longer have a chance to win a third straight Stanley Cup, but they can hinder the Ottawa Senators' quest to reach the postseason.

Tyler Muszelik News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 30

Panthers Sign Tyler Muszelik

The Florida Panthers have signed 2022 sixth-round draft pick Tyler Muszelik to a two-year, entry-level contract set to begin in the 2026-27 season. Muszelik recently saw his college career come to an end after two years at the University of New Hampshire and two years at the University of Connecticut.

Tyler Muszelik News / Daily Faceoff / March 30

Panthers sign Tyler Muszelik to entry-level contract

A talented collegiate netminder has signed his first NHL contract. On Monday, Florida Panthers general manager Bill Zito announced that the team has signed goaltender Tyler Muszelik to a two-year, entry-level contract.

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Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / March 30

Panthers’ Barkov officially out for rest of 2025-26 NHL season

Florida Panthers Paul Maurice has confirmed to reporters that Aleksander Barkov will not play at any point in the 2025-26 NHL season. The news isn’t entirely surprising, given he was expected to miss between seven and nine months due to injuries to both his ACL and BCL.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 30

What the Flyers are getting in star prospect Porter Martone

The Porter Martone era is alive, Philadelphia Flyers fans. The club officially inked their top prospect to a three-year, entry-level contract on Sunday.

Jack Studnicka News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 29

Panthers Reassign Jack Studnicka

3/29/26: The Panthers announced they have reassigned Studnicka back to AHL Charlotte. Studnicka skated in 7:32 time on ice in the Panthers’ loss to the New York Islanders yesterday, his lone NHL game of this one-day recall.

Matthew Tkachuk News / Field Level Media / March 29

Matthew Tkachuk, Panthers get look at Rangers' additions

In terms of the playoff race, the remaining games mean little for the Florida Panthers and New York Rangers. Still there are things both teams would like to see continue when they meet on Sunday afternoon in New York.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 28

Panthers’ Sam Bennett to miss game against Islanders

The Florida Panthers will be without one of their leading scorers for at least a game. According to head coach Paul Maurice, center Sam Bennett will miss Saturday’s game against the New York Islanders.