Versteeg getting back on the ice is a good sign but he's still not taking contact. The top line right wing has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games.

Expect him to miss at least the next two games. The top line right wing has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games.

Versteeg's participation in tomorrow's practice will indicate whether he plays in this week's games. The top line right wing has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games.

Versteeg is expected to miss both of this weekend's games. The top line right wing has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games.

Versteeg is unlikely to play tonight. The top line right wing has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games.

Versteeg is expected to miss the next two games. The top line right wing has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games.

Versteeg has 22 goals and 49 points in 59 games. He would be a big player to miss down the stretch run.

Looks like Versteeg is healthy enough to play. In his first season in South Florida, the former Stanley Cup Champion scored 19 goals and 43 points through 47 games. Expect him to play on the top line.

Looks like Versteeg is healthy enough to play. In his first season in South Florida, the former Stanley Cup Champion scored 19 goals and 43 points through 47 games. Expect him to play on the top line.

The Panthers are forced to play without one of their more important players in Kris Versteeg. In his first season in South Florida, the former Stanley Cup Champion scored 19 goals and 43 points through 47 games. Expect him to get back into the lineup shortly.

Versteeg remains questionable due to the flu. The right wing has 19 goals and 43 points through 47 games.

Versteeg was given today off as he is out with the flu. The right wing has 19 goals and 43 points through 47 games. Don't expect him to miss any playing time.

Versteeg had a nasty collision with Keaton Ellerby this morning. After leaving the ice, the winger was deemed OK. Sounds like you can keep him in your lineup.

One of Kris Versteeg or Scottie Upshall will play tonight. The team's top-liner has one assist over his last seven games. Expect a bit of tough love to wake him up.

Looks like Versteeg needs a wake-up call. The team's top-liner has one assist over his last seven games. Expect a bit of tough love to wake him up.

Versteeg moves down to the second line. The Lethbridge, Alberta native has 16 goals and 37 points through 35 games.

Just a maintenance day for Versteeg. His 16 goals and 34 points lead all Cats forwards in scoring.

Versteeg draws back in after missing only one game. The Lethbridge, Alberta native scored 12 goals and 26 points through 24 games with the Cats. Expect him to jump right back onto the top line.

Versteeg was injured in an accidental play during the Panthers tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes. The Lethbridge, Alberta native should be out for a few games as he recovers from his injury and likely concussion. Expect Evgenii Dadonov to continue playing on the top line.