Staal scored a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Lightning.

Staal scored a goal on four shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime victory over the Ducks.

Staal scored on his only shot in Monday's 7-1 win over the Lightning.

Staal (upper body) is expected to be activated off injured reserve and return to the lineup Friday versus the Kings, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports.

Staal (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Friday, CapFriendly reports.

Staal (upper body) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Canadiens.

Staal provided two goals in a 5-3 win against Arizona on Tuesday.

Staal logged a season-high 18:44 of ice time in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Blues.

Staal will be in the Florida lineup versus the Flyers on Thursday, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.

Staal has signed a one-year contract with the Panthers on Friday, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports.