Panthers vs Blue Jackets Odds

#1 G

Sergei Bobrovsky: Named starter against Columbus

Mar 20th

Bobrovsky will start Thursday's road game against the Blue Jackets.

#2 RD

Dmitry Kulikov: Considered week-to-week

Mar 19th

Kulikov (upper body) was labeled week-to-week by head coach Paul Maurice on Wednesday but is expected back before the end of the regular season, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.

#3 LW

Eetu Luostarinen: Picks up helper in loss

Mar 16th

Luostarinen registered a power-play assist and two PIM in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.

#1 LD

Gustav Forsling: Snags assist in loss

Mar 16th

Forsling recorded an assist and two hits in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.

#1 RW

Sam Reinhart: Adds two more points

Mar 16th

Reinhart scored a goal on six shots, added a power-play assist and went minus-2 in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.

#1 C

Aleksander Barkov: One of each Sunday

Mar 16th

Barkov scored a power-play goal on three shots and added an assist in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders.

#2 G

Vitek Vanecek: Fades in third period

Mar 16th

Vanecek allowed three goals on 33 shots in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Islanders. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.

#5 LW

Mackie Samoskevich: Nets lone goal in Saturday's loss

Mar 16th

Samoskevich scored a goal, added two PIM and logged three hits in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Canadiens.

#2 LD

Niko Mikkola: Career season continues

Mar 13th

Mikkola scored a goal in a 3-2 win over Toronto on Thursday.

#2 C

Sam Bennett: Four-game, five-point streak

Mar 13th

Bennett scored two power-play goals Thursday in a 3-2 win over Toronto.

#5 RW

Jonah Gadjovich: Practicing Thursday

Mar 13th

Gadjovich (personal) returned to practice Thursday, according to Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site.

#4 RD

Aaron Ekblad: Receives 20-game suspension

Mar 10th

The NHL announced Monday that Ekblad has been suspended 20 games for violating the league's Performance Enhancing Substances Program.

#4 LW

A.J. Greer: Goal, fight in win

Mar 9th

Greer scored a goal on two shots, logged six hits and added five PIM in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Sabres.

#3 C

Anton Lundell: Pokes in goal

Mar 9th

Lundell scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM and went plus-3 in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Sabres.

#1 LW

Carter Verhaeghe: Scores in Saturday's win

Mar 9th

Verhaeghe scored a goal on five shots in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Sabres.

#3 RD

Nate Schmidt: Two helpers in Saturday's win

Mar 9th

Schmidt picked up two assists in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Sabres.

#3 RW

Brad Marchand: Expected to miss two weeks

Mar 8th

General manager Bill Zito said Friday that Marchand (upper body) is expected to miss a couple of weeks, Colby Guy of The Palm Beach Post reports.

#3 G

Evan Cormier: Hits waiver wire

Mar 6th

Cormier was placed on waivers by the Panthers on Thursday, according to Chris Johnston of The Athletic, indicating he signed a two-way deal with the club.

#4 C

Nico Sturm: Sent to Florida

Mar 6th

The Panthers acquired Sturm and a seventh-round pick in 2027 from San Jose on Thursday in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick.

#3 G

Chris Driedger: Headed back to minors

Mar 6th

Driedger was reassigned to AHL Charlotte on Thursday, Alex Baumgartner of Five Reasons Sports reports.