FLORIDA PANTHERS NOTES:
BAPTIST HEALTH INJURY REPORT
- F Patric Hornqvist | Games Missed: 50
- F Sam Bennett | Games Missed: 5
- G Sergei Bobrovsky | Games Missed: 1
Total Man Games Lost Due to Injury: 221
LAST GAME
Panthers 3, Maple Leafs 2 [OT] – March 29 – Scotiabank Arena
FLA Goals: Lundell (10), Reinhart (28-PPG), Montour (14-OT)
TOR Goals: Aston-Reese (8), Matthews (37)
FLA Goalie: Lyon (W) – 38 Saves
TOR Goalie: Samsonov (L [OT]) – 26 Saves
FLA Shots: 29
TOR Shots: 40
Notes: Brandon Montour (1-1-2) scored his second OT goal this month and established a new franchise record for single-season points by a defenseman (63) and game-winning goals by a defenseman (5)…Sam Reinhart produced two points (1-1-2)…Aaron Ekblad and Eetu Luostarinen each notched their second assist in as many games…Aleksander Barkov earned an assist on Montour’s game-winning goal…Alex Lyon stopped William Nylander on a penalty shot…FLA PP: 1-4, FLA PK: 4-4
RECENT TRANSACTIONS:
- March 29: G Mack Guzda recalled from Charlotte (AHL)
- March 27: F Zac Dalpe signed to a two-year, two-way extension through 2024-25
- March 20: Traded rights to D Cole Krygier to LAK in exchange for future considerations
PANTHERS vs. CANADIENS
ALL-TIME vs. MTL: 54-38-6-11
ALL-TIME ROAD vs. MTL: 24-19-3-6
2022-23 vs. MTL: 3-0-0
CATS STATS
- Matthew Tkachuk and Evgeni Malkin are the only two active skaters with over 475 career points and 500 career PIMs in their first 500 career games.
- Florida’s 48 goals by defensemen are the second-most among NHL teams this season.
- Only 15 NHL blueliners have scored at least 12 goals this season; the Panthers are the only team with three such players in 2022-23.
- Brandon Montour’s eight road goals this season are tied for the fifth-most among NHL blueliners.
ROAD WARRIORS
Matthew Tkachuk leads Florida with 41 road points (16-25-41) over 37 games away from FLA Live Arena this season. His 41 road points are the fifth-most in one season in franchise history; Aleksander Barkov holds the club record with 47 points in 2021-22. With two goals March 27 at OTT, Gustav Forsling reach 10 road goals in 2022-23, tying Jay Bouwmeester (2007-08) for the most single-season road tallies by a blueliner in club history. Carter Verhaeghe’s team-leading 18 road goals this season are the sixth-most in a season in club history, a record held by Pavel Bure (28 in 1999-00).
CATS AND CANADIENS
Florida faces off against Montreal for the fourth and final time in 2022-23, with the Panthers seeking to complete a season series sweep of the Canadiens. Florida won the prior three matchups by a combined score of 22-9, scoring at least six goals in each game. Matthew Tkachuk (5-4-9) and Aleksander Barkov (3-6-9) have each totaled nine points over Florida’s three games against Montreal this season, while seven different Cats have averaged at least a point per game. The Panthers have won seven of their past eight games against Montreal since March 7, 2020.
MONTREAL CANADIENS NOTES:
À SURVEILLER CE SOIR / KEEP AN EYE ON…
- Les Canadiens et les Panthers s’affrontent ce soir pour la 110e fois en saison régulière. Ces deux clubs ne se sont jamais affrontés en séries.
- The Canadiens and Panthers are facing each other for the 110th time in regular season. Those two opponents have never faced each other in the playoffs.
DERNIER MATCH / LAST GAME – PHI 3 VS. MTL 2 (@ WELLS FARGO CENTER)
Buts MTL Goals – Gallagher, Harvey-Pinard
Buts PHI Goals – Frost, Frost, Tippett
Gardien MTL Goalie – Primeau (24-26)
Gardien PHI Goalie – Sandstrom (27-29)
Avantage numérique MTL Powerplay – 0/0
Avantage numérique PHI Powerplay – 0/2
Meneurs MTL Leaders – TOI (Matheson – 22:59) ; S (Gallagher – 4) ; HT (Barron, Edmundson, Pezzetta – 3) ; BS (Kovacevic – 3)
MATCHS À VENIR / UPCOMING GAMES
1 AVRIL VS. CAROLINE 19 h / 7 p.m.
4 AVRIL VS. DETROIT 19 h / 7 p.m.
6 AVRIL VS. WASHINGTON 19 h / 7 p.m.
8 AVRIL @ TORONTO 19 h / 7 p.m.
12 AVRIL @ NY ISLANDERS 19 h / 7 p.m.
RAPPORT MÉDICAL DE LA SAISON / SEASON INJURY REPORT
Joueur Player Date Blessure Injury Matchs ratés Games lost Retour Return
C. Price – Genou / Knee 75 –
P. Byron – Hanche / Hip 75 –
J. Slafkovsky – Bas du corps / Lower-body 31 –
S. Monahan – Bas du corps / Lower-body 50 –
C. Caufield – Épaule / Shoulder 29 –
A. Xhekaj – Épaule / Shoulder 22 –
K. Guhle – Cheville / Ankle 6 –
J. Anderson – Cheville / Ankle 4 –
RÉAFFECTATIONS, SIGNATURES ET TRANSACTIONS / ROSTER MOVES, SIGNINGS AND TRANSACTIONS
Les Canadiens ont cédé le gardien Cayden Primeau au Rocket de Laval (28/03)
The Canadiens have loaned goaltender Cayden Primeau to the Laval Rocket (03/28)
Les Canadiens ont rappelé le gardien Cayden Primeau du Rocket de Laval (27/03)
The Canadiens have recalled goaltender Cayden Primeau from the Laval Rocket (03/27)
Les Canadiens ont cédé l’attaquant Anthony Richard au Rocket de Laval (22/03)
The Canadiens have loaned forward Anthony Richard to the Laval Rocket (03/22)
Les Canadiens ont rappelé l’attaquant Anthony Richard du Rocket de Laval (09/03)
The Canadiens have recalled forward Anthony Richard from the Laval Rocket (03/09)
Les Canadiens ont cédé le défenseur Frédéric Allard au Rocket de Laval (06/03)
The Canadiens have loaned defenseman Frédéric Allard to the Laval Rocket (03/06)
STATISTIQUES D’ÉQUIPE / TEAM STATISTICS – AVANT LES MATCHS DU 29/03 – BEFORE GAMES ON 03/29
PTS (66 – 28e/28th)
V/W (30 – 26e/26th)
BP/GF (212 – 25e/25th)
BC/GA (274 – 29e/29th)
Tirs-PM/Shots-PG (27.6 – 30e/30th)
Tirs accordés-PM/Shots allowed-PG (33.7 – 28e/28th)
MÉ/Hits (1489 – 27e/27th)
MP/PIM (876 – 1er/1st)
AN/PP (17.1% – 28e/28th)
DN/PK (73.4% – 29e/29th)
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION L’AN DERNIER / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION LAST SEASON
Adversaire Opponent Fiche Record PTS Buts pour Goals for Buts contre Goals against
Atlantique 9-14-3 21 84 89
Centrale 3-9-4 10 39 65
Métropolitaine 6-17-1 13 55 103
Pacifique 4-9-3 11 43 62
Total 22-49-11 55 221 319
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION CETTE SAISON / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION THIS SEASON
Division Fiche Record PTS Buts pour Goals for Buts contre Goals against
Atlantique 6-15-1 13 52 95
Centrale 8-6-2 18 52 53
Métropolitaine 10-9-2 22 67 74
Pacifique 6-9-1 13 46 54
Total 30-39-6 66 217 276
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
MARTIN ST-LOUIS EN CHIFFRES / MARTIN ST. LOUIS’ NUMBERS…
Matchs/Games : 112
Victoires/Wins : 44
Fiche : 44-58-10
Points de classement/Standing points : 98
CANADIENS VS. FLORIDE
À vie / All-Time
CANADIENS vs. FLA 49-49-6-5 (109 PJ / GP)
Dom. / Home 25-19-3-5 (52 PJ / GP)
Étr. / Away 24-30-3-0 (57 PJ / GP)
Dern. Match / Last game:
D 9-5 L @ FLA (16/03/23)
S. Montembeault 3-24 | S. Bobrovsky 5-30
BG / WG: S. Reinhart
10 DERNIERS MATCHS CONTRE FLORIDE / LAST 10 GAMES VS. FLORIDA:
16/03/23 – MTL 5 @ FLA 9
19/01/23 – FLA 6 @ MTL 2
29/12/22 – MTL 2 @ FLA 7
29/04/22 – FLA 2 @ MTL 10
29/03/22 – MTL 4 @ FLA 7
21/03/22 – FLA 4 @ MTL 3
01/01/22 – MTL 2 @ FLA 5
07/03/20 – MTL 1 @ FLA 4
01/02/20 – FLA 0 @ MTL 4
29/12/19 – MTL 5 @ FLA 6
CETTE SAISON CONTRE FLORIDE / THIS SEASON VS. FLORIDA
Match #1: 29/12/2022 @ FLA – D/L 7-2
Match #2: 19/01/2023 @ MTL – D/L 6-2
Match #3: 16/03/2023 @ FLA – D/L 9-5
Match #4: 30/03/2023 @ MTL
MEILLEURS BUTEURS CONTRE FLORIDE / LEADING GOAL SCORERS VS. FLORIDA:
1) Brendan Gallagher (12-11-23, 31 pj/gp)
2) Sean Monahan (7-6-13, 16 pj/gp)
3) Josh Anderson (7-6-13, 16 pj/gp)
MEILLEURS POINTEURS CONTRE FLORIDE / LEADING SCORERS VS. FLORIDA:
1) Brendan Gallagher (12-11-23, 31 pj/gp)
2) Sean Monahan (7-6-13, 16 pj/gp)
3) Josh Anderson (7-6-13, 16 pj/gp)
MENEURS MINUTES DE PÉNALITÉ CONTRE FLORIDE / MOST PENALTY MINUTES VS. FLORIDA:
1) Brendan Gallagher (39, 31 pj/gp)
2) David Savard (30, 36 pj/gp)
3) Joel Edmundson (25, 16 pj/gp)
