Florida Panthers Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	S. Bennett Panthers' Sam Bennett: Puts away goal in loss Sam Bennett Panthers' Sam Bennett: Puts away goal in loss	S. ReinhartSam Reinhart	A. Lundell Panthers' Anton Lundell: Poised to play Anton Lundell Panthers' Anton Lundell: Poised to play C. SchwindtCole Schwindt A. Barkov Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 27 Aleksander Barkov Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 27
Left Wing	B. Tkachuk Panthers' Brady Tkachuk: Lights lamp twice in Saturday's loss Brady Tkachuk Panthers' Brady Tkachuk: Lights lamp twice in Saturday's loss	C. Verhaeghe Panthers' Carter Verhaeghe: Pots power-play goal in loss Carter Verhaeghe Panthers' Carter Verhaeghe: Pots power-play goal in loss	E. LuostarinenEetu Luostarinen B. ImamaBokondji Imama J. Gadjovich Neck: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 28 Jonah Gadjovich Neck: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 28
Right Wing	M. Tkachuk Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk: Three helpers in afternoon loss Matthew Tkachuk Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk: Three helpers in afternoon loss	L. EllerLars Eller	C. ReinhardtCole Reinhardt G. HathawayGarnet Hathaway J. Devine Panthers' Jack Devine: Recalled from AHL Jack Devine Panthers' Jack Devine: Recalled from AHL S. Vilmanis Undisclosed: Expected to be out until at least Nov 12 Sandis Vilmanis Undisclosed: Expected to be out until at least Nov 12 B. Marchand Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 21 Brad Marchand Knee: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 21
Left Defenseman	G. ForslingGustav Forsling	N. MikkolaNiko Mikkola	U. BalinskisUvis Balinskis
Right Defenseman	A. EkbladAaron Ekblad	S. JonesSeth Jones	R. GudasRadko Gudas D. KulikovDmitry Kulikov
Goalie	J. Markstrom Panthers' Jacob Markstrom: Yields four goals in loss Jacob Markstrom Panthers' Jacob Markstrom: Yields four goals in loss	A. Schmid Panthers' Akira Schmid: Comes up short against Caps Akira Schmid Panthers' Akira Schmid: Comes up short against Caps	—