The Florida Panthers host the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday at 7 p.m. EDT following Brady Tkachuk’s hat trick in a 7-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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The Florida Panthers will host the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday at 7 p.m. EDT at Sunrise, Florida, in the teams’ first meeting of the season.
Florida enters the game with a 3-2-2 record overall and a 0-1-0 mark at home. The Panthers are 1-1-1 when they score at least three goals.
Vancouver comes in with a 2-6 record overall and a 1-4-0 record in road games. The Canucks are 1-4-0 in games where their opponents commit fewer penalties.
Brady Tkachuk recorded a hat trick as Florida defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-3.
Injuries ahead of Thursday’s game: the Panthers have Jacob Markstrom day to day (undisclosed), Jonah Gadjovich out (upper-body), Radko Gudas day to day (undisclosed), Brad Marchand out (leg) and Aleksander Barkov out (lower body). The Canucks have Thatcher Demko out (hip), Akil Thomas out (undisclosed), Filip Chytil out (shoulder), Mackenzie MacEachern out (undisclosed) and Jack Thompson out (undisclosed).
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