"Panthers Bolster Depleted Defense Ranks with Emergency Call-Ups. In a bid to counter their growing injury woes, the Florida Panthers have turned to the American Hockey League for reinforcements. The team has recalled defensemen Tobias Björnfot and Mikulas Hovorka from the Charlotte Checkers, a move that is expected to give the Panthers a much-needed boost ahead of their crucial matchup against the Boston Bruins tomorrow. With two defensemen already sidelined due to injury, the Panthers are relying on these fresh faces to help stabilize their blue line and secure a vital win in the competitive NHL standings."
The Florida Panthers need more depth with two additional defensemen out with injury. According to George Richards of Florida Hockey Now, the Panthers have recalled Tobias Björnfot and Mikulas Hovorka from the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers. Florida later confirmed the transaction. It’s expected that both defensemen will be in the lineup tomorrow against the Boston Bruins. […]