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Conor Garland is out Indefinitely.

Head coach Rick Bowness announced Monday that forward Conor Garland is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury. With Garland sidelined, Bowness projects Tuesday’s lines against Florida to be Matthew Knies, Sean Monahan, and Kent Johnson on the top line. Adam…

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Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 1:56 PM

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Head coach Rick Bowness announced forward Conor Garland is out indefinitely with an upper-body injury.
Matthew Knies, Sean Monahan, and Kent Johnson are projected as the top line against Florida.
Adam Fantilli will center the second line alongside Dmitri Voronkov and Val Nichushkin.

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Forward Conor Garland is out indefinitely due to an upper-body injury, head coach Rick Bowness announced on Monday. The injury forces changes to the forward lines ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Florida Panthers.

With Garland sidelined, Matthew Knies, Sean Monahan, and Kent Johnson are projected to form the top line. Adam Fantilli will center Dmitri Voronkov and Val Nichushkin, while Cole Sillinger, Charlie Coyle, and Mathieu Olivier remain on the third line, and Jack Williams, Steven Lorentz, and Ryan Lomberg form the fourth line.

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Conor Garland is out Indefinitely.

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