{"id":526636,"date":"2026-03-27T23:53:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T23:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/526636\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T23:53:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T23:53:53","slug":"injured-players-inactives-latest-injury-updates-384","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/526636\/","title":{"rendered":"Injured Players, Inactives, Latest Injury Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islanders vs. Panthers March 28: Injured Players, Inactives, Latest Injury Updates<a class=\"gnt_bc\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Data Skrive<\/p>\n<p>Updated March 27, 2026, 6:38 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"gnt_em_img_i\" style=\"height:441px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/87953233007-27623096.jpeg\" elementtiming=\"ar-lead-image\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nov 18, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars right wing Mikko Rantanen (96) is led off the ice after he receives a game misconduct penalty for boarding on New York Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov (not pictured) during the third period at the American Airlines Center.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The Florida Panthers (35-33-3) are keeping their eye on 10 players on the injury report, including Sam Reinhart, heading into a Saturday, March 28 game against the New York Islanders (41-27-5) at UBS Arena, which begins at 1 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_ar_b_a__rb\" href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/Y92nqe\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":body nav - reviewed button|outbound links|buy now click|go.web.plus.espn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" title=\"Stream NHL games and originals all season long on ESPN+!\">Stream NHL games and originals all season long on ESPN+!<\/a>Islanders vs. Panthers game infoDate: Saturday, March 28, 2026Time: 1 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/4Pgmr0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Watch on ESPN+<\/a>Location: Elmont, New YorkVenue: UBS Arena<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">NHL odds courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com\/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1689650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">BetMGM Sportsbook<\/a>. Odds updated Friday at 6:38 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Favorite: Islanders (-175)Underdog: Panthers (+145)Total: 5.5Islanders injury report March 28Kyle Palmieri | C (Out)Injury: KneeGames played: 25Stats: 6 goals, 12 assists, 18 pointsAlexander Romanov | D (Out)Injury: ShoulderGames played: 15Stats: 0 goals, 1 assists, 1 pointPierre Engvall | LW (Out For Season)Injury: AnkleGames played: 0Stats: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 pointsSemyon Varlamov | G (Out For Season)Injury: KneeGames played: 0Stats: 0 saves, 0-0-0 recordAnthony DeAngelo | D (Out)Injury: Lower BodyGames played: 72Stats: 5 goals, 27 assists, 32 pointsPanthers injury report March 28Jonah Gadjovich | LW (Out)Injury: Upper BodyGames played: 10Stats: 0 goals, 3 assists, 3 pointsBrad Marchand | LW (Out)Injury: Lower BodyGames played: 52Stats: 27 goals, 27 assists, 54 pointsNiko Mikkola | D (Out)Injury: KneeGames played: 68Stats: 3 goals, 7 assists, 10 pointsUvis Balinskis | D (Out)Injury: FootGames played: 54Stats: 5 goals, 10 assists, 15 pointsAleksander Barkov Jr. | C (Out)Injury: KneeGames played: 0Stats: 0 goals, 0 assists, 0 pointsAnton Lundell | C (Out)Injury: Upper BodyGames played: 64Stats: 18 goals, 26 assists, 44 pointsCole Schwindt | C (Out)Injury: Lower BodyGames played: 22Stats: 3 goals, 1 assists, 4 pointsMatthew Samoskevich | RW (Day-To-Day)Injury: NeckGames played: 66Stats: 6 goals, 17 assists, 23 pointsEvan Rodrigues | C (Out)Injury: Upper BodyGames played: 69Stats: 11 goals, 20 assists, 31 pointsSam Reinhart | C (Day-To-Day)Injury: FootGames played: 64Stats: 29 goals, 32 assists, 61 points<a class=\"gnt_ar_b_a__rb\" href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/4Pgmr0\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":body nav - reviewed button|outbound links|buy now click|go.web.plus.espn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\">Watch this game on ESPN+!<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">This content was created for USA TODAY CO. using technology provided by Data Skrive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_ld_p\">Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations. 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