Florida Panthers vs. Ottawa Senators - NHL Game Preview - April 9, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Thu Apr 9

11:00PM

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Ottawa OTT--	-	-	-

Canadian Tire CentreKanata, ON

Panthers	2.97 GF AVG	3.24 GA AVG	18.40 Power Play
Senators	3.29 GF AVG	3.24 GA AVG	23.10 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Dmitry Kulikov (D)	Upper Body	03-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 17
Aleksander Barkov (C)	Knee	04-25-2026Out for the season
Seth Jones (D)	Upper Body	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Tomas Nosek (LW)	Knee	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Jonah Gadjovich (LW)	Upper Body	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Tobias Bjornfot (D)	Undisclosed	02-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 26
Sandis Vilmanis (LW)	Upper Body	02-04-2026Day-to-Day

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
David Perron (LW)	Groin	03-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 14

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