FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The hits keep on coming for the Florida Panthers.

On Wednesday, head coach Paul Maurice announced that forwards Eetu Luostarinen (burns) and Cole Schwindt (broken arm) will both miss extended stretches of time.

Luostarinen, who suffered serious burns during a barbequing accident, is week to week.

An exceptional two-way player, the 27-year-old has tallied 10 points (3G, 7A) this season.

“We don’t have a lot of experience with this,” head coach Paul Maurice said of the injury. “Some of it is when he comes back and feels comfortable with the equipment on, and then it’s away we go. He wasn’t in the hospital overnight. He did see doctors in that vein.”

Out for a longer stretch, Cole Schwindt will miss 2-3 months after breaking his right arm.

Schwindt suffered the

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