Florida Panthers vs. Vancouver Canucks - NHL Game Preview - March 17, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Wed Mar 18

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Rogers ArenaVancouver, BC

Panthers	2.97 GF AVG	3.25 GA AVG	19.40 Power Play
Canucks	2.47 GF AVG	3.61 GA AVG	17.90 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Aleksander Barkov (C)	Knee	04-25-2026Out for the season
Seth Jones (D)	Upper Body	03-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 6
Tomas Nosek (LW)	Knee	03-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 15
Jonah Gadjovich (LW)	Upper Body	03-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 6
Uvis Balinskis (D)	Undisclosed	03-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 3
Cole Schwindt (RW)	Lower Body	03-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 24

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Tyler Myers (D)	Not Injury Related	03-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 6
Derek Forbort (D)	Undisclosed	03-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 30
Thatcher Demko (G)	Hip	09-14-2026Out for the season
Filip Chytil (C)	Face	03-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 17

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