Lars Eller signs one-year deal with Florida Panthers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 12:42 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Lars Eller has signed a one-year, $850,000 deal with the Florida Panthers on the first day of 2026 free agency. The veteran center reunites with Brady Tkachuk, a former teammate from his time with the Ottawa Senators, while also being joined by defenceman Donovan Sebrango. Eller finished last season with 15 points in 72 games, including four playoff games. The Panthers are also bolstering their roster with new signings, including former Senator Boko Imama and forward Angus Crookshank.
- •Eller's contract includes potential performance bonuses up to $250,000.
- •Tkachuk requested a trade from the Senators, leading to his departure.
- •Sebrango has also signed with Florida after playing 40 games last season.
- •Eller had 15 points and 67 shots on net during last season.
- •Panthers continue to reshape their lineup with recent signings and trades.
- 12:42 AMYahoo Sports — Senators Free Agent Lars Eller Joins Brady Tkachuk In Florida
"The veteran center heads south on a one-year deal, joining two former teammates from last season.
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