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Florida Panthers’ Lars Eller Will Hit Impressive Games Played Milestone Against The Chicago Blackhawks

Florida Panthers veteran Lars Eller will skate in his 1,200th career NHL regular-season game tonight, joining 141 players who have reached this milestone.

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 10:12 PM
Florida Panthers’ Lars Eller Will Hit Impressive Games Played Milestone Against The Chicago Blackhawks
Key Things to Know
  • Lars Eller will play in his 1,200th regular-season NHL game when Florida hosts the Chicago Blackhawks.
  • Eller becomes just the 142nd player in NHL history to reach the 1,200-game milestone.
  • The 37-year-old forward has recorded one goal and eight points in 15 games with the Panthers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Florida Panthers forward Lars Eller is set to skate in his 1,200th regular-season NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks. The 37-year-old veteran becomes one of only 142 players in NHL history to reach the milestone. Eller enters the contest projected to play on Florida's third line alongside Anton Lundell and Eetu Luostarinen.

Originally drafted 13th overall by the St. Louis Blues in 2007, Eller won a Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals in 2018 before later stints with multiple clubs. Through his first 15 games with Florida, he has recorded one goal and eight points while averaging 15:39 of ice time.

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