Montour scores in OT, Panthers beat Blackhawks 4-3
Brandon Montour scored at 2:43 of overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 win over the Chicago BlackhawksMARCH 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
SAM BENNETT #9 - CENTER - FLORIDA PANTHERS
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Panthers' Sam Bennett & Sam Reinhart Strike 29 Seconds Apart To Knot Up Score
MARCH 11, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Sparks third-period rally Bennett scored a goal on six shots, doled out three hits and added two PIM in Friday's 4-3 overtime win over the Blackhawks.
Impact Bennett has scored twice over three games since he returned from a lower-body injury that cost him six contests. The 26-year-old sparked a three-goal burst in a span of 4:13 during the third period. For the season, Bennett has 16 tallies, 37 points, 183 shots on net, 142 hits, 54 PIM and a plus-1 rating through 59 outings while playing in a middle-six role.
MARCH 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Bobrovsky makes 31 saves as Panthers beat Penguins 4-1
Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves, Sam Bennett scored in his return to the lineup and the Florida Panthers stopped Pittsburgh’s four-game win streak with a 4-1 victory against the Pen...MARCH 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barkov and Bennett return to lead Panthers past Penguins, hoping it'll finally start a run Centers Sam Bennett and Aleksander Barkov combined for three points in their returns from injuries.
MARCH 5, 2023 • MIAMIHERALD.COM
Practicing Saturday Bennett (lower body) is at practice Saturday and will return to the lineup versus Pittsburgh, George Richards of Florida Hockey Now reports.
Impact Bennett is expected to center the second line Saturday. He has missed the last six games with the lower-body injury. Bennett has 14 goals, 35 points, 167 shots on goal and 131 hits in 56 games this season. Get ready to activate him.
MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Out Thursday Bennett (lower body) will miss his sixth straight game Thursday versus Nashville, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports.
Impact Bennett is presumably getting close to returning as he was originally considered a game-time decision against the Predators. The 26-year-old has 14 goals, 35 points, 167 shots on goal and 131 hits in 56 games this season. A return to action against the Penguins on Saturday is a good possibility at this time.
MARCH 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Panthers play the Predators in a non-conference matchup
The Florida Panthers and the Nashville Predators square off in an out-of-conference matchupMARCH 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ruled out again versus Bolts Bennett (lower body) will not play in Tuesday's tilt against Tampa Bay, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
Impact Bennett will be shelved for his fifth consecutive contest due to his lower-body problem. With Aleksander Barkov (hand) also unavailable, the Panthers look set to utilize youngster Anton Lundell as the first-line center. On the year, the 26-year-old Bennett has generated 35 points in 56 contests and could still top the career-high 49 points he notched last season.
FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Anderson makes 53 saves, Skinner powers Sabres past Panthers
Jeff Skinner scored twice and Craig Anderson made 53 saves against his former team to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-1 win over the Florida PanthersFEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Unavailable Friday Bennett (lower body) will not play versus Buffalo on Friday, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports.
Impact This will be the fourth game in a row that Bennett will sit out. Bennett has 14 goals and 35 points with 131 hits and 167 shots on goal in 56 games this season. He is still day-to-day and could return Tuesday versus Tampa Bay, the next time the Panthers will take the ice.
FEBRUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Won't play Monday Bennett (lower body) won't play in Monday's clash with Anaheim, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
Impact Bennett, who will miss his third straight game, is likely to return to action Friday versus Buffalo. He has produced 14 goals, 35 points, 167 shots on net, 131 hits and 52 PIM in 56 contests this campaign. Eetu Luostarinen has been filling in as Florida's second-line center during Bennett's absence.
FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Ducks bring losing streak into matchup with the Panthers
The Anaheim Ducks look to stop a four-game skid with a win against the Florida PanthersFEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Remains sidelined Saturday Bennett (undisclosed) will not play Saturday against the Predators, per David Dwork of Local 10 Miami.
Impact Bennett will miss a second game after departing Tuesday's contest against St. Louis with an undisclosed injury. The 26-year-old Bennett has 14 goals and 21 assists through 56 games this season. Colin White will likely remain in the lineup in Bennett's absence with Eetu Luostarinen moving up to the second line.
FEBRUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Saturday Bennett (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game in Nashville, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
Impact Coach Paul Maurice said Friday that Bennett is "Much better. I'm not sure that makes him a player tomorrow though. He's closing in on it." Bennett sat out Thursday's game and has 14 goals and 35 points in 56 games this season.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not playing Thursday Bennett (undisclosed) will not play against Washington on Thursday.
Impact Bennett was injured Tuesday versus the Blues. He has 14 goals and 35 points in 56 games this season. Bennett will be replaced by Colin White in the lineup Thursday.
FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Exits with injury Bennett (undisclosed) didn't finish Tuesday's game versus the Blues, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
Impact Head coach Paul Maurice had no update on Bennett's status after the game, leaving the forward as day-to-day heading into Thursday's contests versus the Capitals. Bennett was held off the scoresheet for the third time in four outings. If he can't play, Chris Tierney could draw into the lineup.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
MacKinnon scores 2 to help Avalanche beat Panthers 5-3
Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Florida Panthers 5-3FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Three points in rout Bennett scored a goal and added two assists, one on the power play, in Monday's 7-1 win over the Lightning.
Impact His tally early in the second period wound up being the game-winner, and he also added four shots, three hits, a blocked shot and a plus-4 rating to his ledger. Bennett remains very hit or miss -- he has three multi-point performances in his last 11 games, but six goose eggs. On the season, the 26-year-old is up to 13 goals and 34 points through 52 contests.
FEBRUARY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tkachuk's 5-point night leads Panthers over Lightning 7-1
Two days after being named MVP of the NHL All-Star Game on home ice, Matthew Tkachuk had a five-point night with two goals as the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-1...FEBRUARY 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Reinhart scores 17 seconds into OT, Panthers beat Bruins 4-3
Sam Reinhart scored 17 seconds into overtime to cap a late scoring flurry and give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 victory over the NHL-leading Boston Bruins on Saturday nightJANUARY 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sam Bennett's Baseball Swing At Charlie Coyle's Saucer Pass Tips Back Into Panthers Net For Own Goal
JANUARY 29, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Tkachuk scores 2 in 5-goal second, Panthers beat Habs 6-2
Matthew Tkachuk scored twice in the middle of a five-goal second period and the Florida Panthers cruised to a 6-2 win over the Montreal CanadiensJANUARY 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Verhaeghe powers Panthers to 4-1 win over struggling Sabres
Carter Verhaeghe had a goal and an assist and the Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Monday for their third win in four gamesJANUARY 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Panthers squander 3-goal lead, regroup for 5-4 win over Avs
Matthew Tkachuk scored his second goal of the game with 3:30 remaining and the Florida Panthers beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 after blowing a three-goal lead in the third periodJANUARY 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
