Clowder Chatter: Panthers Thursday Open Forum
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Clowder Chatter: Panthers Thursday Open Forum
"Brad Marchand joined already-named Florida Panthers teammate Sam Reinhart on Canada's 2026 Winter Olympic team. The 37-year-old Marchand is enjoying a stellar season, leading the Panthers in the scoring with 23 goals, 22 assists and 45 points. Marchand and Reinhart for Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off this past February. It won't be official until Friday, however, defenseman Seth Jones has reportedly been named to the United States entry for the tournament in Milano Cortina."
"Jones has appeared in all 39 games this season and leads Florida's defensemen with six goals, 18 assists and 24 points. Linus Eriksson registered three shots on goal and won 12 of 24 faceoffs while logging 19:04 of ice time in Sweden's convincing 6-3 over Team USA at the 2026 World Junior Championship. Sweden finished first in Group A and will take on Latvia in the Quarterfinals on Friday."
"Fellow Panthers prospect Mads Kongsbak Klyvø and Denmark will take on Germany in Friday's Relegation game. The winner will stay in the top division while the loser will drop down to Division I-A for 2027. Klyvø has scored one goal in four games. Thursday in the Atlantic (Standings/Panthers Playoff Chances) Washington (21-14-5 47P) at OTTAWA (18-15-5 41P) 1 p.m. Winnipeg (15-19-4 34P) at TORONTO (18-15-6 42P) 7 p.m. (NHL Network) 7 p.m."
Brad Marchand was named to Canada's 2026 Olympic hockey team alongside Florida Panthers teammate Sam Reinhart. Marchand, 37, leads the Panthers with 23 goals, 22 assists and 45 points this season. Defenseman Seth Jones has reportedly been named to the United States Olympic entry and leads Florida defensemen with six goals, 18 assists and 24 points in 39 games. Linus Eriksson registered three shots, won 12 of 24 faceoffs and logged 19:04 in Sweden's 6-3 win over Team USA at the World Junior Championship; Sweden finished first in Group A and will face Latvia in the quarterfinals. Panthers prospect Mads Kongsbak Klyvø will play in Denmark's relegation game against Germany; Klyvø has one goal in four games. The Atlantic Division schedule and idle teams are listed for Thursday.
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