Florida Panthers' top players Matthew Tkachuk and Gus Forsling were injured and did not return to a game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Tkachuk and Forsling were evaluated and deemed day-to-day. Tkachuk missed subsequent games but was expected to return. Forsling played in the following game. Tkachuk eventually returned to practice and was set to play in the next game against Buffalo.
Sergei Bobrovsky will start in net for the #FlaPanthers vs. #LetsGoBuffalo. Tkachuk, Stenlund and Reinhart are all good to go.
Updates from Coach Maurice after today’s morning skate: • Matthew Tkachuk and Kevin Stenlund will play tonight • Sergei Bobrovsky in net 📺 7pm ET on ESPN+/Hulu https://t.co/KHrxKVDK4R
Tkachuk & Stenlund are both back, per Maurice. Bobrovsky in net.
Tkachuk and Stenlund both should be in the lineup tomorrow, per Maurice.
#FlaPanthers coach Paul Maurice says that Kevin Stenlund and Matthew Tkachuk should both be good to go for tomorrow’s game vs. Buffalo.
Matthew Tkachuk is on the ice ahead of #FlaPanthers practice. https://t.co/NeE65VZtRX
Updates from Coach Maurice this morning: • Gustav Forsling will play tonight • Kevin Stenlund (didn’t skate today) will be a game-time decision • Anthony Stolarz will be in net • Matthew Tkachuk will not play 📺 6pm on @BallyPanthers https://t.co/TX9yvPgtuh
#FlaPanthers coach Paul Maurice said Tkachuk should be available to play Tuesday. "He's playing [tonight] if it was the playoffs."
No Matthew Tkachuk for Panthers vs. Capitals tonight. https://t.co/0m3uhpTuty
Paul Maurice makes it official: no Tkachuk tonight but probable Tuesday. https://t.co/kQDEUhWTh4
#FlaPanthers tonight on @BallySportsFL vs Capitals In: Forsling, Lorentz, Lockwood Out: Tkachuk, Stenlund
Paul Maurice announces Gustav Forsling plays tonight vs WASH. Matthew Tkachuk won’t go, but did skate and is day-to-day
#FlaPanthers coach Paul Maurice confirms Gustav Forsling is in tonight. Matthew Tkachuk is out. So is Kevin Stenlund. What it means for forward lines vs Washington: https://t.co/MdNS2uT8Wp
Forsling is in, per Maurice. Tkachuk is out, but is on track to play on Tuesday.
Anthony Stolarz appears in, thinking Matthew Tkachuk is out for the #FlaPanthers tonight v #Caps. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/mA5IiJ4IKF
Even though both Matthew Tkachuk and Gus Forsling look ready to go, Tkachuk may not be playing tonight as the #FlaPanthers play host to the #Caps. The details, here ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/mA5IiJ4IKF
Only constant on #FlaPanthers forward lines was Rodrigues-Barkov-Reinhart. Verhaeghe-Bennett have been together on second line. Luostarinen-Lundell on third. Cousins has bounced from 2nd and 3rd lines. Lomberg has bounced from 3rd and 4th (likely for if Tkachuk can't go)
No Kevin Stenlund for #FlaPanthers morning skate today. Matthew Tkachuk and Gus Forsling appear ready to play tonight v #Caps -
First player on the ice for the #FlaPanthers today: Sergei Bobrovsky. Second: Matthew Tkachuk. https://t.co/vXQwVu8ct3
.@FlaPanthers coach Paul Maurice says both Matthew Tkachuk and Gus Forsling will be evaluated tomorrow in South Florida. Both left Thursday’s 1-0 loss to Carolina in the opening period. ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hWDH0Ty4cw
Coach Maurice says both Matthew Tkachuk and Gustav Forsling will be evaluated again tomorrow after leaving tonight’s game.
HC Paul Maurice told me both Matthew Tkachuk and Gustav Forsling are day-to-day and will be evaluated tomorrow.
Tkachuk and Gustav Forsling hurt tonight and will not return for FLA https://t.co/6BgnCt92JJ
Matthew Tkachuk and Gus Forsling are officially out for the #FlaPanthers against the #nhlCanes ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hWDH0Ty4cw
Per the Florida Panthers, both Gus Forsling and Matthew Tkachuk are both not returning to tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes.
Injury update: Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk and defenseman Gustav Forsling will not return to tonight’s game at Carolina.
The #FlaPanthers started their second period in Carolina without top players Matthew Tkachuk and Gus Forsling. The game remains scoreless midway through the second. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/hWDH0Ty4cw