The Florida Panthers are one of the teams that have found themselves in a position where they can make some major moves to improve their team for the upcoming season. This article looks at what the current roster of the Florida Panthers looks like and how they could improve it.
Florida Panthers Current Roster & Players Lineup (2021-2022)
The Panthers have traded away five players, traded to two players (Sam Reinhart & Olli Juolevi). From the 2021 NFL entry draft, they have picked six players.
Additionally, they have acquired three players (Christopher Gibson, Zac Dalpe & Joe Thornton); lost in fifteen players and signed with fourteen players in this season.
Who are on the Florida Panthers Current Roster for 2021-22
Let’s take a look at the players on the Florida Panthers’ current roster and how they will perform in the upcoming games.
Goaltender: Sergei Bobrovsky, Spencer Knight
Right-winger: Patric Hornqvist, Owen Tippett
Left-winger: Jonathan Huberdeau (A), Anthony Duclair, Ryan Lomberg, Mason Marchment
Center: Aleksander Barkov (C), Noel Acciari, Anton Lundell, Eetu Luostarinen, Carter Verhaeghe, Joe Thornton, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Frank Vatrano
Denfence: Aaron Ekblad (A), Kevin Connauton, Radko Gudas, Brandon Montour, MacKenzie Weegar, Olli Juolevi, Matt Kiersted, Markus Nutivaara, Gustav Forsling
| No. | Pos. | Player Name | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | C | Noel Acciari | 29 | 2019 | Johnston, Rhode Island |
| 16 | C | Aleksander Barkov (C) | 26 | 2013 | Tampere, Finland |
| 9 | C | Sam Bennett | 25 | 2021 | East Gwillimbury, Ontario |
| 72 | G | Sergei Bobrovsky | 33 | 2019 | Novokuznetsk, Soviet Union |
| 44 | D | Kevin Connauton | 31 | 2021 | Edmonton, Alberta |
| 10 | LW | Anthony Duclair | 26 | 2020 | Laval, Quebec |
| 5 | D | Aaron Ekblad (A) | 25 | 2014 | Windsor, Ontario |
| 42 | D | Gustav Forsling | 25 | 2021 | Linköping, Sweden |
| 7 | D | Radko Gudas | 31 | 2020 | Kladno, Czechoslovakia |
| 70 | RW | Patric Hornqvist | 34 | 2020 | Sollentuna, Sweden |
| 11 | LW | Jonathan Huberdeau (A) | 28 | 2011 | Saint-Jérôme, Quebec |
| 4 | D | Olli Juolevi | 23 | 2021 | Helsinki, Finland |
| 8 | D | Matt Kiersted | 23 | 2021 | Elk River, Minnesota |
| 30 | G | Spencer Knight | 20 | 2019 | Darien, Connecticut |
| 94 | LW | Ryan Lomberg | 26 | 2020 | Richmond Hill, Ontario |
| 15 | C | Anton Lundell | 20 | 2020 | Espoo, Finland |
| 27 | C | Eetu Luostarinen | 23 | 2020 | Siilinjärvi, Finland |
| 17 | LW | Mason Marchment | 26 | 2020 | Uxbridge, Ontario |
| 62 | D | Brandon Montour | 27 | 2021 | Ohsweken, Ontario |
| 65 | D | Markus Nutivaara | 27 | 2020 | Oulu, Finland |
| 13 | C | Sam Reinhart | 25 | 2021 | North Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 19 | C | Joe Thornton | 42 | 2021 | St. Thomas, Ontario |
| 74 | RW | Owen Tippett | 22 | 2017 | Peterborough, Ontario |
| 77 | C | Frank Vatrano | 27 | 2018 | East Longmeadow, Massachusetts |
| 23 | C | Carter Verhaeghe | 26 | 2020 | Toronto, Ontario |
| 52 | D | MacKenzie Weegar | 27 | 2013 | Ottawa, Ontario |
Aleksander Barkov is the current captain of the Florida Panthers’ roster.
Jonathan Huberdeau & Aaron Ekblad are the current assistant/alternative captain of the Florida Panthers.
Joel Quenneville is the running head coach of the Florida Panthers. Previously, he served as a head coach of the St. Louis Blues, Colorado Avalanche & Chicago Blackhawks.
This is a brief overview of the Florida Panthers’ current roster, players lineup & players list. This will be updated regularly as new players are signed, traded, or released by the team.