Panthers Recall Tobias Bjornfot, Mikulas Hovorka

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

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. Given the severity of both players’ ailments, they might be done for the rest of the season. During Tuesday night’s game against the Ottawa Senators, …

Florida Panthers Injuries Continue to Rack Up, Two More D-Men Out

The Florida Panthers made two roster moves Wednesday afternoon as their injuries continue to mount. Both Toby Bjornfot and Mikulas Hovorka were brought up from the AHL Charlotte Checkers and will be in the lineup Thursday against the Boston Bruins. Florida lost Aaron Ekblad and Dmitry Kulikov to separate injuries in the third period of Tuesday’s 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. Ekblad, who tied Sasha Barkov for most games played in franchise hi…

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. Florida later confirmed the transaction. It’s expected that both defensemen will be in the lineup tomorrow against the Boston Bruins. In the same report, Richards shared that Aaron Ekblad, who is dealing with a han…