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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).

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3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers Back-To-Back In New York

The Cats were missing as many as 11 players from their roster heading into the two games against the Islanders and Rangers. Expectedly, they left New York with two losses as they head into their final games of the season.

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.

Florida Panthers 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.

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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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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

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.

Jack Studnicka News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 28

Panthers Recall Jack Studnicka

The Panthers recalled forward Jack Studnicka from the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers on Saturday morning, according to the AHL’s transactions log. With A.J. Greer not eligible to return from his three-game suspension until tomorrow afternoon’s game against the Rangers, Studnicka will dress for today’s matinee against the Islanders.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / March 28

3 Takeaways From The Florida Panthers vs Minnesota Wild Game

On the back of a gutsy win against the Seattle Kraken, the Panthers once again relied on their goaltending to keep them in a tight match against the Wild.

Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / March 27

Panthers' Evan Rodrigues likely out for the rest of the season

The injury bug continues to plague the Florida Panthers this season.

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Daniil Tarasov’s ‘frustration’ message after Panthers’ heartbreaking Wild loss

The Florida Panthers are well outside the playoff race at this time, and are likely to miss the postseason for the first time since 2019. However, they still have games on the schedule to get through.

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Anton Lundell News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 25

Anton Lundell Out Two To Six Weeks

The infirmary in Florida has been growing rather rapidly in recent weeks as the Panthers wind down their season. It has expanded by one more as head coach Paul Maurice told reporters today including George Richards of Florida Hockey Now (Twitter link) that center Anton Lundell will miss two to six weeks with a rib injury.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 25

Injury-ridden Panthers, with playoffs unlikely, welcome Wild

The Florida Panthers, who have won the past two Stanley Cup titles, never thought they'd be in their current predicament. But largely due to a multitude of injuries, the Panthers (35-32-3, 73 points) are on the brink of playoff elimination with a dozen games remaining in the regular season.

Anton Lundell News / Field Level Media / March 25

Panthers' Anton Lundell (rib) likely out for rest of season

Florida Panthers forward Anton Lundell likely will sit out the remainder of the season as he nurses a rib injury. Lundell is expected to be sidelined from two to six weeks for the Panthers (35-32,3, 73 points), who reside 12 points out of the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with 12 games remaining on their schedule.

Anton Lundell News / Daily Faceoff / March 25

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.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 21