Lucas Carlsson Back In NHL

     Former Florida Panthers defenseman Lucas Carlsson participated in the NHL for the San Jose Sharks versus the Boston Bruins on Saturday. It was his first appearance during an NHL contest in more than two years. 

     He finished with the game-winning goal and a primary assist on an empty-net tally. The Sharks defeated the Bruins for the first time in 3,294 days. 

     Carlsson spent two seasons with the Panthers in 2021-22 and 2022-23. He compiled nine points in 42 games with Florida.