The Florida Panthers visit the Nashville Predators on Monday night after losing two more players to injuries this past week.
In addition to being without star forwards Aleksander Barkov (knee) -- the team's captain -- and Matthew Tkachuk (adductor), who haven't played all season, plus defenseman Dmitry Kulikov (labrum) and forward Jonah Gadjovich (upper body), the Panthers lost forwards Eetu Luostarinen and Cole Schwindt.
Luostarinen is week-to-week after a "barbecuing mishap" and Schwindt broke his arm in Monday night's 8-5 home win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Barkov, Tkachuk, Luostarinen and Kulikov all played key roles in helping Florida win its second consecutive Stanley Cup last season.
"We won't be dominant in a lot of games because of the personnel that's out, but we're staying

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