Panthers suffer fresh injuries to key players in successive games

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 23:37 · Archive

Florida Panthers forwards Brad Marchand and Aleksander Barkov have both suffered injuries in consecutive games.

Brad Marchand sustained a left leg injury in the second period of Tuesday's 2-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings. He was helped off the ice during the match. The following night, Aleksander Barkov also exited a game with an injury.

The back-to-back injuries to key players have led some Panthers supporters to express concern about the team's fortunes. Marchand had only recently returned to action before sustaining his latest injury.

How it is being reported

• Stanley Cup champion has to be helped off the ice after suffering scary injury just days after long-awaited NHL returnFlorida Panthers forward and two-time Stanley Cup winner Brad Marchand needed to be carried off the ice after suffering an injury only a few games into the NHL season.Daily Mail Sport · 8 Oct, 00:10
• Fans are wondering if Florida Panthers are cursed as another star exits game Wednesday nightAleksander Barkov's latest injury and Brad Marchand's scary exit have Florida Panthers fans wondering if the team is cursed after back-to-back Cups.Fox News · 7 Oct, 23:13
• Panthers’ Brad Marchand helped off ice with scary injury days after returnFlorida Panthers forward Brad Marchand sustained a left leg injury in the second period of their 2-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.New York Post · 7 Oct, 13:32

In this story: Brad Marchand · Aleksander Barkov · Florida Panthers · Los Angeles Kings

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