Matthews practiced as an extra forward on Monday but will miss a fifth consecutive game on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Matthews has had an injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign and is pacing for his lowest offensive output since his rookie season, with 23 points (11G / 22A) in 24 games.
Matthews practiced as an extra forward on Monday but will miss a fifth consecutive game on Tuesday. The 27-year-old Matthews has had an injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign and is pacing for his lowest offensive output since his rookie season, with 23 points (11G / 22A) in 24 games.
Ekman-Larsson did not practice on Monday due to an illness. The 33-year-old defenseman has played all 37 games for the Maple Leafs this season, averaging 20:59 time-on-ice and recording 13 points (1G / 12A), 52 hits, and 34 blocks. The Maple Leafs return to action on Tuesday against the New York Islanders.
The Panthers have been outscored 8-0 in their last two games (0-2-0) and have been shut out in four of their last eight contests (4-4-0). They will turn to Bobrovsky between the pipes on Monday against the struggling New York Rangers. Bobrovsky allowed three goals on 28 shots (.893 SV%) in his most recent contest, a 4-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. He has a 2.80 GAA and .895 SV% in 24 games this season (16-7-1). The Panthers enter Monday's contest as -194 home favorites against a Rangers club that has been outscored 14-3 in their last three games (0-3-0).
Tanev missed his first game of the season in the Maple Leafs' previous outing but will return for Friday's game in Detroit. The 35-year-old Tanev is averaging 19:36 time-on-ice, recording 10 points (1G / 9A), a +11 plus/minus, and 99 blocks in 34 games this season.
Tanev missed his first game of the season in the Maple Leafs' previous outing. The 35-year-old Tanev is averaging 19:36 time-on-ice, recording 10 points (1G / 9A), a +11 plus/minus, and 99 blocks in 34 games this season.
Matthews will miss his third straight game due to an upper-body injury. The 27-year-old Matthews has had an injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign and is pacing for his lowest offensive output since his rookie season, with 23 points (11G / 22A) in 24 games.
The Panthers won the first end of a back-to-back set against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday and will turn to Bobrovsky on Monday. The 36-year-old Bobrovsky has a 2.79 GAA and .896 SV% in 23 games this season (16-6-1) but has looked more like his usual self lately, allowing a single goal in four of his last six (5-1-0), posting a solid .913 SV%. The Panthers enter Monday's contest as -146 home favorites against the Lightning.
With Chris Tanev battling a lower-body injury, Myers will re-enter the lineup for Monday's game against the Winnipeg Jets. Myers has no goals and one assist in seven games this season.
Tanev was a late scratch for Monday's game against the Winnipeg Jets due to a lower-body injury. The 35-year-old Tanev is averaging 19:36 time-on-ice, recording 10 points (1G / 9A), a +11 plus/minus, and 99 blocks in 34 games this season.
Vladislav Kolyachonok will draw back into Utah's lineup on Monday against the Dallas Stars, returning Mermis to the sidelines as a healthy scratch. The 30-year-old Mermis made his season debut on Sunday, recording a -2 plus/minus rating in 10:47 time-on-ice.
Matthews will be out until after the holiday break, nursing his upper-body injury for a second straight game. The 27-year-old Matthews has had an injury-riddled 2024-25 campaign and is pacing for his lowest offensive output since his rookie season, with 23 points (11G / 22A) in 24 games.
Bobrovsky was excellent in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, saving 26 of 27 shots (.963 SV%), and will return to the crease on Friday against the St. Louis Blues. That said, the 36-year-old Bobrovsky has had an up-and-down 2024-25 campaign, showcasing a 2.88 GAA and .892 SV% in 22 games (15-6-1). The Panthers enter Friday's contest as significant -293 home favorites against a Blues club defeated 3-1 last night by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Andrae played in Thursday's 7-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings, tallying 16:45 time-on-ice. It was his first time in the lineup after being a healthy scratch in three straight. The 22-year-old Andrae has five points (1G / 4A) in 20 games this season.
Andrae will dress against the Kings on Thursday as the Flyers are opting to get some fresh legs into the lineup for the tail-end of their back-to-back. Cam York will sit in his place.
