A week after suffering a lower-body injury, Florida Panthers netminder Jacob Markström will head back to the press box with a new injury. According to head coach Paul Maurice (per Florida Hockey Now’s George Richards), Markström is expected to miss…
Florida Panthers goaltender Jacob Markstrom is expected to miss the next 10 to 14 days after being struck by a puck in practice. Head coach Paul Maurice confirmed the timeline, which marks the goaltender's second injury absence within the first month of the season after previously dealing with a lower-body issue.
In response to Markstrom's absence, the Panthers recalled Cooper Black from the AHL to serve as the backup behind Akira Schmid. Acquired from the New Jersey Devils during the summer, Markstrom holds a 3-1-1 record with a 2.21 GAA across six starts this season.
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