The Florida Panthers are approaching Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Second Round against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on Sunday as a chance to flip the script in the best-of-7 series. After losing the first two games at home, Florida believes if it gets a win Sunday, it can seize the momentum with a quick turnaround before Game 4 at Tampa Bay on Monday. "Completely change it," Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad said Saturday.
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Jaydon Dureau to a three-year entry-level contract. A fifth round pick by the Lightning in 2020, Dureau has spent most of the past four seasons playing for the Portland Winterhawks in the WHL. Dureau, who normally plays on the left wing, is on the smaller side being listed at 5’11” and 174 pounds.
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60 | G | |
41 | C | |
24 | D | |
81 | D | |
71 | LW | |
79 | RW | |
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52 | D | |
93 | C | |
38 | LW | |
77 | D | |
17 | RW | |
45 | LW | |
86 | RW | |
14 | LW | |
27 | D | |
16 | C | |
18 | LW | |
20 | C | |
10 | RW | |
21 | C | |
44 | D | |
15 | C | |
87 | D | |
98 | D | |
91 | C | |
88 | G |