The Florida Panthers have claimed winger Cole Reinhardt off waivers from the Vegas Golden Knights [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vegas-golden-knights], according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman [https://x.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/2029996015810412766?s=20]. The 26-year-old has played 44 games this season, scoring three goals and seven points while averaging 9:47 of ice time. Prior to joining the Golden Knights, Reinhardt was a 2020 sixth-round draft pick of the Ottawa Senators [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/ottawa-senators]. With the Senators, Reinhardt played 18 games, scoring one goal and two points. In his AHL [https://thehockeynews.com/ahl] career, Reinhardt has scored 54 goals and 131 points in 270 games. Reinhardt signed a two-year, $812,500 contract with the Golden Knights in the 2025 off-season. The 6-foot-1 winger has another season remaining on his contract beyond this season. With the addition of Reinhardt, the Panthers are now at the 23-man roster limit, also due to the previous trade acquisition of Vinnie Hinostroza [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/florida-panthers/latest-news/nhl-trade-deadline-panthers-acquire-forward-vinnie-hinostroza-from-minnesota]. Image [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/8127be64-29a5-4c3a-8ebc-51fffbeb115e.jpeg] For action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at THN.com/free [https://thehockeynews.store/products/print-subscription]. Get the latest news and trending stories by subscribing to our newsletter here [http://eepurl.com/i7OC4I]. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com or creating your own post in our community forum.