Aaron Ekblad scores in return from injury in the Panthers' 7-2 victory over the Sharks

Florida Panthers left wing A.J. Greer, left, scores against San Jose Sharks goaltender Alexandar Georgiev during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.

Florida Panthers left wing A.J. Greer, left, scores against San Jose Sharks goaltender Alexandar Georgiev during the second period of an NHL hockey game in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)


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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Defenseman Aaron Ekblad had a goal and an assist in his return from an upper-body injury and the Florida Panthers routed the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Saturday night. Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and two assists, and Nate Schmidt, Sam Bennett, A.J. Greer, Jesper Boqvist and Sam Reinhart also scored. Sergei Bobrovsky made 22 saves. Florida outscored San Jose 4-0 in the second period, extending a 3-2 lead into a blowout. Cody Ceci and Will Smith scored for the Sharks. They have lost six straight and 10 of 11.

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