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Fights, scores Tuesday Forsling had a goal and 17 penalty minutes in Florida's 4-1 win over Arizona on Tuesday.

Impact Forsling fought Arizona's Jason Zucker late in the second period, drawing an instigator minor penalty, fighting major and 10-minute misconduct. After serving his time, Forsling collected an empty-net goal at 17:39 of the third frame. That game highlights the type of player the 27-year-old defenseman is for Florida: A physical presence who also chips in offensively. Forsling has five goals, 13 points, a plus-21 rating, 33 PIM, 83 shots, 39 hits and 51 blocks in 37 outings this year.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two-point effort in win Forsling produced a goal and an assist while adding three shots on net, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Blue Jackets.

Impact Both points came in the first period as Florida grabbed a 2-1 lead. It was Forsling's first multi-point performance of the season, odd timing considering he's lost his spot on the power play with Brandon Montour and Aaron Ekblad back in action. Forsling has a meager three goals and nine points in 27 games, but his 55 shots, 37 blocked shots, 24 hits and stellar plus-17 rating give him added fantasy value in formats that utilize a broader range of categories.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Forsling has goal and assist, Panthers score 3 times in the 3rd to beat Blue Jackets 5-2

Gustav Forsling contributed a goal and assist and the Florida Panthers scored three times in the third period to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Sunday for their third straig...

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • Associated Press

Notches assist in win Forsling produced an assist, two blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Capitals.

Impact Forsling has gotten on the scoresheet in each of the last two games. He set up an Evan Rodrigues tally in the third period Wednesday. Playing heavy defensive minutes has taken a toll on Forsling's offense -- he's at three points, 26 shots on net, 18 blocked shots and a plus-9 rating through 12 appearances.

NOVEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Provides second goal of 2023-24 Forsling netted a goal in a 5-4 overtime win over Columbus on Monday.

Impact Forsling snapped a three-game scoring drought to provide his second goal and point in 11 outings this year. His marker came early in the first period to put Florida ahead 2-0. Forsling had 13 goals and 41 points in 82 contests last season and went into Monday's action averaging 24:28 of ice time, so he should start to pick up the offensive pace as the campaign progresses.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pots PP tally Saturday Forsling scored a power-play goal in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Kraken.

Impact The blueliner sparked Florida's rally from a 2-0 deficit midway through the second period when he blasted a slapshot through some traffic past Joey Daccord. It was Forsling's first goal, and first point, of the season, but the 27-year-old has maintained a presence on the Panthers' power play despite his early struggles. With Aaron Ekblad (shoulder) and Brandon Montour (shoulder) not expected back until late November, Forsling still has some time to take advantage of that assignment.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers' Gustav Forsling And Matthew Tkachuk Score Two Goals In 11 Seconds vs. Kraken

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Nabs assist in loss Forsling picked up an assist and dished out two hits in Tuesday's 9-3 loss to the Golden Knights in Game 5.

Impact Forsling picked up three assists over the last six games of the Panthers' playoff run. The 27-year-old defenseman finished the postseason with just eight points, a plus-7 rating, 36 shots on net, 32 blocked shots and 19 hits over 21 contests. He's entering the final year of his contract at a $2.67 million cap hit, and after a career-high 41 points in 82 contests in 2022-23, he'll likely be set for a raise if he signs an extension with Florida.

JUNE 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Generates helper Forsling logged an assist, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Golden Knights in Game 3.

Impact Forsling had the secondary helper on Carter Verhaeghe's game-winning goal at 4:27 of overtime. This was Forsling's third assist over his last 10 games. The 26-year-old blueliner hasn't had a huge scoring impact with seven points in 19 playoff outings, but he's been solid defensively with a plus-9 rating, 32 blocked shots and 17 hits.

JUNE 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gustav Forsling is the Florida Panthers' Secret Weapon Sergei Bobrovsky and Matthew Tkachuk have received most of the attention for the Florida Panthers during their playoff run. But Gustav Forsl...

JUNE 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

First career playoff game-winner Forsling scored the game-winning goal Thursday in a 3-2 victory over Toronto in Game 2.

Impact Forsling took a pass across the slot from Matthew Tkachuk and shot past Ilya Samsonov's blocker from the left circle at 1:06 of the second period. He has four points (two goals, two assists) in nine playoff games after delivering a career-high 41 points in 82 regular-season games. Forsling had three shots, one hit and one blocked shot in 22:06 on Thursday. The goal was his first career game-winning playoff goal.

MAY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Registers assist in Game 2 Forsling tallied one assist against the Bruins in Wednesday's Game 2 win.

Impact Forsling remains stuck in a five-game goal drought despite having recorded 14 shots over that stretch. During the regular season, the blueliner produced at a .5 point-per-game rate and should continue to do so in the postseason, making him a decent mid-range fantasy option.

APRIL 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two points against Sens Forsling collected an even-strength goal and a short-handed assist in Thursday's 7-2 win over Ottawa.

Impact The 26-year-old blueliner saw over seven minutes of ice time on the power play, a season high, but he wasn't able to add to his haul with the man advantage. Forsling is having a nice close to the season, picking up five goals and eight points over the last 12 games, and through 79 games in 2022-23 he's compiled a career-high 13 goals and 41 points.

APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers visit the Maple Leafs after Forsling's 2-goal game

The Florida Panthers visit the Toronto Maple Leafs after Gustav Forsling scored two goals in the Panthers' 5-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators

MARCH 28, 2023 • Associated Press

Brady Tkachuk leads Senators to 5-2 win over Panthers

Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist, Mads Sogaard stopped 32 shots and the Ottawa Senators beat the Florida Panthers 5-2

MARCH 28, 2023 • Associated Press

Scores twice Monday Forsling scored a pair of goals on five shots in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Senators.

Impact Forsling accounted for all of Florida's offense Monday, beating Mads Sogaard with a slap shot in the second period before adding a second goal in a similar fashion in the third. With the two-score game, Forsling set new career highs in goals (12) and points (38). The 26-year-old defenseman has also added 62 hits, 98 blocked shots and a plus-18 rating through 74 games this season.

MARCH 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Barkov sets Panthers' points mark in 5-2 win over Red Wings

Aleksander Barkov set the Florida franchise record for most career points, Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals, and the streaking Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings for the ninth co...

MARCH 21, 2023 • Associated Press

Contributes game-winning goal Forsling found the back of the net in Florida's 5-2 win over Detroit on Monday.

Impact Forsling set career highs in 2021-22 with 10 goals and 37 points in 71 contests, and he's in a strong position to surpass them this season with 10 markers and 35 points through 70 appearances. The 26-year-old endured a seven-game scoring drought from Feb. 24-March 11, but he's bounced back with two goals in his last three outings. Forsling's latest marker came midway through the second period, and it proved to be the game-winner, his third such tally of the season.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Supplies helper in win Forsling notched an assist, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and two PIM in Monday's 2-1 shootout win over the Wild.

Impact Forsling entered Monday with no points over his last seven games, by far his worst drought of the season. The defenseman snapped the slump by setting up an Eetu Luostarinen tally in the second period. Forsling's played well in all zones this season, racking up seven goals, 24 helpers, 139 shots on net, 76 blocked shots and a plus-16 rating through 56 appearances while filling a top-four role.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Alex Lyon makes 29 saves to help Panthers beat Wild 5-3

Alex Lyon made 29 saves for his second consecutive victory and the Florida Panthers beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Saturday night

JANUARY 22, 2023 • Associated Press

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JANUARY 16, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Ekblad's power play goals power Panthers past Red Wings 3-2

Aaron Ekblad scored twice on the power play and the Florida Panthers recorded their eighth straight win over Detroit, beating the Red Wings 3-2

JANUARY 7, 2023 • Associated Press

Reinhart, Bobrovsky lead Panthers past skidding Devils 4-2

Sam Reinhart scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 29 saves as the Florida Panthers beat New Jersey 4-2, handing the first-place Devils their fifth straight loss

DECEMBER 18, 2022 • Associated Press

Panthers snap Kraken's seven-game win streak with 5-1 win

Carter Verhaeghe scored twice 26 seconds apart in the first period, Matthew Tkachuk scored his 12th goal and had an assist, and the Florida Panthers snapped Seattle’s seven-game wi...

DECEMBER 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Sam Bennett scores twice to help Panthers beat Canucks 5-1

Sam Bennett scored twice and the Florida Panthers ended a three-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • Associated Press

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