Aleksander Barkov and Brad Marchand within two weeks of returning for Panthers
“We’re within two weeks” - Paul Maurice
Ryan Cuneo of Daily Faceoff reports that head coach Paul Maurice expects center and winger to return to the lineup within two weeks.
Barkov is recovering from a lower-body injury sustained in the second game of the season. Marchand remains out with a leg injury suffered on October 6 against the .
The play their next game against the . continues to rely on its depth forwards to fill the void at center and left wing while Barkov and Marchand complete their recoveries.