Sam Reinhart injury update: Panthers forward will return for Eastern Conference Final Game 5 vs. Hurricanes

The Florida Panthers will get their highest scorer for match 5 of the Eastern Conference Final against Hurricans Carolina. Sam Reinhart will return to the program after missing games 3 and 4, announced on Wednesday Paul Maurice.

Reinhart was injured in Party 2 when he made an uncomfortable hip control in the hurricane captain’s leg, Sebastian Aho. This injury kept him out of the following two games, but Reinhart will be again when the panthers try to close the hurricanes again.

The panthers have gained more than enough production from their depth in these playoffs, and this was the case with their route 6-2 of the reeds in the game 3. However, the absence of Reinhart really felt in match 4, a loss of 3-0 for the panthers. Florida generated only 20 shots on the goal, as he struggled to solve Jaccob Slavin and the defense of Carolina.

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With Reinhart back, the panthers should be much more threatening. During the last two seasons, Reinhart has scored 96 combined goals, which is second in the Nhl about this period. He scored 10 goals during the Florida Stanley Cup last year, and has up to four goals and seven assists in this post -season.

In addition to Reinhart, Ombudsman Nikko Mikkola and Bottom-Six Aj Greer striker will return to match 5 after losing game 4 with injuries.

The defense of the Panthers has been a main offense pilot and Mikkola has been a primary example. In the first three games against the canes, he recorded two goals and two assists.