Brad Marchand and the Florida Panthers are realizing just how tough the 2025-26 NHL season will be for them. As they vie to stay afloat while missing stars on the team, the brass made moves to claim defenseman Donovan Sebrango off waivers.
While Sebrango is nowhere near a household name in the NHL, the Panthers have their fair share of expertise when it comes to developing overlooked talent. The former Ottawa Senators’ blueliner has four career appearances, with half of them being during the 2025-26 campaign.
As Sebrango joins Marchand and company, his spot in the lineup is far from guaranteed. However, with the Panthers suffering yet another long-term injury on top of Tkachuk and Barkov, there’s a beacon of hope. Moreover, defensemen Uvis Balinskis and Jeff Petry have been struggling la