Panthers' Brad Marchand Placed on Injured Reserve; Monday Return Possible

Florida Panthers winger Brad Marchand (undisclosed) was officially placed on injured reserve Saturday, according to the NHL media site. Marchand has already missed four consecutive games due to the injury. He is eligible to be activated and could potentially make his return to action as early as Monday when the Panthers face San Jose. This season, the veteran has recorded 23 goals, 23 assists, 16 power-play points, and 115 shots on goal across 41 appearances.