Florida Panthers
NEWS
11:37 AM - Ryan Lomberg (Fla) (illness) will not be in the lineup Saturday for Game 4 versus Tampa Bay, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
10:55 AM - Steven Lorentz (Fla) scored the game-winning goal and added an assist Thursday in a 5-3 victory over the Lightning in Game 3 of the Panthers' first-round series.
10:50 AM - Brandon Montour (Fla) produced a goal and an assist Thursday in a 5-3 win over the Lightning in Game 3 of the Panthers' first-round series.
10:47 AM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) scored two goals on five shots while adding five hits, two blocked shots and a plus-1 rating Thursday in a 5-3 win over the Lightning in Game 3.
10:41 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) made 26 saves Thursday in a 5-3 win over the Lightning in Game 3 of the Panthers' first-round series.
12:40 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will guard the away crease Thursday against Tampa Bay for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, per Alex Baumgartner.
12:27 PM - Ryan Lomberg (Fla) (illness) will not play Thursday versus Tampa Bay, according to Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now.
12:52 PM - Ryan Lomberg (Fla) (illness) might return for Game 3 against Tampa Bay on Thursday, coach Paul Maurice told Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site on Wednesday.
12:19 PM - Sam Bennett (Fla) (upper body) is expected to be sidelined for at least a week, the team announced Wednesday.
11:46 AM - Carter Verhaeghe (Fla) scored the overtime winner and added an assist in Game 2 during a 3-2 victory over the Lightning on Tuesday.
11:42 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) made 21 saves Tuesday in a 3-2 overtime win over the Lightning in Game 2 of the Panthers' first-round series.
2:28 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will defend the home cage against the Lightning in Game 2 on Tuesday.
11:27 AM - Ryan Lomberg (Fla) is under the weather and will be sidelined versus Tampa Bay for Game 2 on Tuesday, Steve Goldstein of Bally Sports Florida reports.
11:17 AM - Gustav Forsling (Fla) registered an assist in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Lightning.
11:07 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will protect the home net in Game 1 against Tampa Bay, Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now reports.
10:26 AM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) (upper body) will return to action in Game 1 against Tampa Bay on Sunday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
12:27 PM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site, Ekblad (undisclosed) will be ready to play in Game 1 versus Tampa Bay on Sunday according to coach Paul Maurice.
9:43 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) made 29 saves while conceding two goals in a 3-2 overtime victory against Buffalo on Saturday.
10:58 AM - Brandon Montour (Fla) scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over the Maple Leafs.
10:54 AM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) logged a pair of assists and a team-high eight shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Toronto.
10:49 AM - Carter Verhaeghe (Fla) scored a goal on six shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Maple Leafs.
10:40 AM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) logged two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Toronto.
11:23 AM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) will play in Tuesday's season finale against Toronto, per Colby Guy.
11:19 AM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (undisclosed) won't play in Tuesday's regular-season finale against Toronto, but he'll be ready to rock for Game 1 of Florida's upcoming first-round playoff series, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
11:02 AM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) (upper body) won't play in Tuesday's regular-season finale, Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now reports.
10:49 AM - Carter Verhaeghe (Fla) (upper body) will be in the lineup for the Cats' regular-season finale versus Toronto on Tuesday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
12:49 PM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) will protect the home net Tuesday against Toronto, Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now reports.
12:47 PM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) is considered questionable for Tuesday's regular-season finale versus the Maple Leafs, Colby Guy of Florida Hockey Now reports.
12:22 PM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) (upper body) is considered day-to-day ahead of Tuesday's clash with Toronto, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
7:07 PM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) (upper body) won't return to Saturday's game versus the Sabres.
2:38 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will guard the cage at home versus Buffalo on Saturday, David Dwork of The Hockey News reports.
10:34 AM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) collected two assists in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Blue Jackets.
10:32 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) made 25 saves in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Blue Jackets.
11:41 AM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) (rest) will draw back into the lineup for Thursday's game versus Columbus.
11:23 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will defend the blue paint during Thursday's home game versus Columbus.
8:23 AM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) made 25 saves in Tuesday's 2-0 win over the Senators.
6:35 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) won't start Tuesday's home game against Ottawa, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
6:32 PM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) will guard the home goal versus the Senators on Tuesday, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
2:54 PM - Steven Lorentz (Fla) is no longer under the weather but will serve as a healthy scratch versus Ottawa on Tuesday, per NHL.com.
12:13 PM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) will protect the home net Thursday against Columbus, according to David Dwork of The Hockey News.
11:19 AM - Oliver Ekman-Larsson (Fla) will be rested against the Senators on Tuesday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
11:16 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will patrol the home crease versus Ottawa on Tuesday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
8:59 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) turned aside 26 shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Bruins.
2:26 PM - Steven Lorentz (Fla) is battling an illness and will miss Saturday's game against Boston, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.
1:24 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will guard the road goal Saturday against Boston, Doug Plagens of the Panthers Radio Network reports.
2:58 PM - Nick Cousins (Fla) provided a goal and an assist in Florida's 6-0 victory over Ottawa on Thursday.
1:59 PM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) (illness) will be back in the lineup Thursday versus Montreal.
12:36 PM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (undisclosed) will miss Thursday's game against the Senators.
12:33 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will guard the visiting crease in Ottawa on Thursday.
4:11 PM - Uvis Balinskis (Fla) was called up from AHL Charlotte on Wednesday.
9:17 AM - Anton Lundell (Fla) produced a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Canadiens.
9:14 AM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) stopped 34 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Canadiens.
9:01 PM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (undisclosed) won't return to Tuesday's game versus the Canadiens, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
5:02 PM - Carter Verhaeghe (Fla) (upper body) is considered week-to-week and may not return until the postseason, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports Tuesday.
4:59 PM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) (illness) won't play Tuesday versus Montreal, Steve Goldstein of Bally Sports Florida reports.
4:59 PM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) will be between the pipes on the road against the Canadiens on Tuesday.
1:24 PM - Carter Verhaeghe (Fla) -- who left Monday's matchup with the Maple Leafs during the third period due to an undisclosed injury -- was labeled as day-to-day ahead of a clash with Montreal on Tuesday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
12:42 PM - Jonah Gadjovich (Fla) (undisclosed) is slated to return to action Monday against Toronto, per Katie Engleson of Bally Sports Florida.
12:28 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will guard the road goal Monday against the Maple Leafs, Doug Plagens of the Panthers Radio Network reports.
6:51 AM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) scored two goals in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over the Red Wings.
6:48 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) turned aside 20 shots in regulation and overtime and all three shootout attempts he faced in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Red Wings.
10:44 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will patrol the home crease versus Detroit on Saturday.
10:27 AM - Niko Mikkola (Fla) earned an assist in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Islanders.
9:30 AM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (lower body) failed to record a point in 22:13 of ice time during Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Islanders.
9:25 AM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) produced a goal and an assist in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Islanders.
9:23 AM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) stopped 21 shots in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Islanders.
11:16 AM - Jonah Gadjovich (Fla) (undisclosed) will not be in the lineup against the Islanders on Thursday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
11:07 AM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (lower body) will be back in the lineup versus the Islanders on Thursday, according to George Richards of Florida Hockey Now.
10:39 AM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) will be between the home pipes versus the Islanders on Thursday, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
4:03 PM - Uvis Balinskis (Fla) was reassigned to AHL Charlotte on Wednesday.
9:25 AM - Sam Reinhart (Fla) scored his 51st goal of the season in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to the Bruins.
9:22 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) stopped 17 shots in Tuesday's 4-3 loss to Boston.
6:46 PM - Jonah Gadjovich (Fla) (undisclosed) won't play Tuesday versus Boston, per Jack Edwards of NESN.
11:39 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will defend the blue paint during Tuesday's home game versus Boston.
11:36 AM - Aaron Ekblad (Fla) (lower body) is "close" to returning, but coach Paul Maurice wants the defender to log at least two "heavy practices" before rejoining the lineup, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
11:32 AM - Gustav Forsling (Fla) (illness) will be back in action Tuesday versus the Bruins, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
11:29 AM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) will return to the lineup Tuesday against Boston, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
4:19 PM - Brandon Montour (Fla) picked up three assists in a 4-1 win over Philadelphia on Sunday.
9:59 AM - Eetu Luostarinen (Fla) notched an assist in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Flyers.
9:42 AM - Ben Steeves (Fla) inked a two-year, entry-level contract with Florida on Monday.
5:41 PM - Jonah Gadjovich (Fla) (undisclosed) will not play Sunday against the Flyers, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
5:35 PM - Gustav Forsling (Fla) (illness) will not play Sunday against the Flyers, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
4:06 PM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) will defend the road net versus the Flyers on Sunday, Doug Plagens of the Panthers Radio Network reports.
4:05 PM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) will not play Sunday against the Flyers, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
8:24 AM - Dmitry Kulikov (Fla) will be eligible to play Sunday against Philadelphia after serving his two-game suspension.
7:54 PM - Josh Mahura (Fla) (lower body) will play Saturday versus the Rangers, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
7:49 PM - Gustav Forsling (Fla) (undisclosed) will miss Saturday's game against the Rangers, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.
12:23 PM - Jonah Gadjovich (Fla) (undisclosed) won't play Saturday against the Rangers, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.
12:22 PM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) will defend the visiting goal against the Rangers on Saturday, per Doug Plagens of the Panthers Radio Network.
2:03 PM - Jonah Gadjovich (Fla) (undisclosed) missed practice Friday, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.
1:57 PM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) is unlikely to play Saturday against the Rangers, per Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.
7:04 PM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) won't play Thursday versus the Predators, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
11:01 AM - Aleksander Barkov (Fla) (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision versus Nashville on Thursday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
10:56 AM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) (undisclosed) will be in the lineup against Nashville on Thursday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
10:40 AM - Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla) was the first goalie to leave the ice at morning skate, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports, indicating he'll be in goal at home against the Predators on Thursday.
9:57 AM - Uvis Balinskis (Fla) was promoted to the NHL roster Thursday, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
10:38 AM - Matthew Tkachuk (Fla) is questionable for Thursday's contest against Nashville because of an undisclosed injury, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports Wednesday.
5:39 PM - Dmitry Kulikov (Fla) was suspended for two games by the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday for an illegal check to the head on Tampa Bay's Conor Sheary during Saturday's contest.
10:54 AM - Anthony Stolarz (Fla) (illness) participated in practice Monday, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
5:20 PM - Dmitry Kulikov (Fla) will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Monday for an illegal check to the head against Tampa Bay's Conor Sheary on Saturday.
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