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37-37-3 - L2
Florida Panthers
45-22-10 - L1
Montréal Canadiens
Montreal - Centre Bell
April 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM - PREGAME
Atlantic / Atlantic
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
FLA
1

C
Sam Reinhart
29G - 32A
(61P)
2

C
Sam Bennett
26G - 32A
(58P)
3

L
Brad Marchand
27G - 27A
(54P)
4

C
Carter Verhaeghe
24G - 30A
(54P)
5

C
Anton Lundell
18G - 26A
(44P)
FLA Injuries
Balinskis, Uvis
Foot
Season
Balinskis (lower body) has a fracture and is slated to miss 4-6 weeks, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports Monday.
Sep 15, 2026
Barkov, Aleksander
Knee
Season
As expected, Barkov (knee) won't return before the end of the 2025-26 season, per George Richards of Florida Hockey Now on Monday.
Sep 15, 2026
Ekblad, Aaron
Finger
Season
Ekblad suffered a broken finger Tuesday versus Ottawa and could be sidelined for the remainder of the season, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports Thursday.
Sep 15, 2026
Gadjovich, Jonah
Upper Body
Season
Gadjovich (upper body) is not expected to suit up again this season, per Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site on Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2026
Lundell, Anton
Ribs
Season
Head coach Paul Maurice said Wednesday that Lundell (ribs) is expected to miss approximately 2-6 weeks, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
Sep 15, 2026
Marchand, Brad
Lower Body
Season
Marchand landed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.
Sep 15, 2026
Mikkola, Niko
Knee
Season
Mikkola (knee) is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports Monday.
Sep 15, 2026
Reinhart, Sam
Foot
Season
Reinhart (foot) is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, according to Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site on Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2026
Rodrigues, Evan
Finger
Season
Rodrigues will undergo surgery for his broken finger, officially ending his 2025-26 campaign, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
Sep 15, 2026
Trades
Mar 6 2026
The Minnesota Wild trade Vinnie Hinostroza to the Florida Panthers for future considerations
Mar 5 2026
The Minnesota Wild acquire Jeff Petry from the Florida Panthers for a conditional 2026 7th round pick.
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MTL
1

C
Nick Suzuki
27G - 68A
(95P)
2

R
Cole Caufield
49G - 36A
(85P)
3

D
Lane Hutson
12G - 62A
(74P)
4

L
Juraj Slafkovský
29G - 38A
(67P)
5

R
Ivan Demidov
17G - 43A
(60P)
MTL Injuries
Texier, Alexandre
Lower Body
Day to Day
Texier (lower body) is not playing in Sunday's home matchup versus New Jersey, per Eric Engels of Sportsnet.
Apr 7, 2026
Laine, Patrik
Abdomen
Day to Day
Laine (abdomen) practiced Saturday in a non-contact jersey, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Apr 12, 2026
Carrier, Alexandre
Upper Body
Day to Day
Carrier will be sidelined 2-4 weeks after sustaining an upper-body injury, the Habs announced Tuesday.
Apr 14, 2026
Dach, Kirby
Upper Body
Day to Day
Dach will be out for 2-4 weeks as a result of his upper-body injury.
Apr 14, 2026
Trades
Mar 13 2026
The Ottawa Senators acquire Riley Kidney from the Montreal Canadiens for Hunter Shepard and Jake Chiasson
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Goaltending
FLA

27-22-1
3.05 GAA
87.8% SV
MTL

27-8-4
2.73 GAA
90.4% SV
FLA

10-15-2
3.22 GAA
89.2% SV
MTL

10-8-4
3.43 GAA
87.2% SV
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MTL

8-6-2
2.52 GAA
90.4% SV
Goaltenders
FLA
37-37-3
GAA: 3.39
SV%: 0.874
vs
MTL
45-22-10
GAA: 3.08
SV%: 0.889







