The Florida Panthers (23-14-2) take on the Pittsburgh Penguins (17-17-5) during Friday's NHL slate, starting at 7:00 PM ET at Amerant Bank Arena and broadcast on NHL Network. The Panthers sit in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with 48 points and the Penguins rank ninth in the Eastern Conference with 39 points.
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Panthers vs. Penguins: Jan. 3 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, January 3, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: NHL Network
- Location: Sunrise, Florida
- Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Panthers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.33 | 7th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.13 | 20th |
| Shots | 30.4 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.3 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 24.79% | 7th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.42% | 13th |
Penguins' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.05 | 16th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.67 | 32nd |
| Shots | 28.8 | 13th |
| Shots Allowed | 31.5 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 26.13% | 4th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.65% | 12th |
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Panthers vs. Penguins Top Players
Panthers
- One of Florida's top offensive options this season is Sam Reinhart, who has recorded 45 points in 39 games.
- With 13 goals and 22 assists, Matthew Tkachuk is one of the most important contributors for Florida with his 35 points (0.9 per game).
- Through 29 games, Aleksander Barkov Jr. has proven himself as an important offensive option for Florida. He has 34 points (11 goals and 23 assists).
- Sergei Bobrovsky (17-8-1) has a 2.8 goals against average and a save percentage of .899 for Florida.
Penguins
- Sidney Crosby has put up 41 points (1.1 per game) for Pittsburgh, with 10 goals and 31 assists in 39 games (playing 20:01 per game).
- Rickard Rakell has helped lead the attack for Pittsburgh this season with 17 goals and 13 assists.
- Evgeni Malkin's seven goals and 23 assists add up to 30 points this season.
- Tristan Jarry has an 8-6-2 record this season, with an .885 save percentage (58th in the league). He has 440 saves, and has conceded 58 goals (3.6 goals against average).
Panthers vs. Penguins Injury Report
Panthers
Jonah Gadjovich: Questionable (Upper Body),
Niko Mikkola: Questionable (Upper Body)
Penguins
Owen Pickering: Out (Concussion),
Kris Letang: Out (Lower Body)
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Panthers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2024 | Canadiens | L 4-0 | Home |
| 12/30/2024 | Rangers | W 5-3 | Home |
| 1/2/2025 | Hurricanes | L 3-1 | Home |
| 1/3/2025 | Penguins | - | Home |
| 1/6/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 1/8/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | - | Away |
| 1/11/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
Penguins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2024 | Islanders | L 6-3 | Away |
| 12/29/2024 | Islanders | W 3-2 | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Red Wings | L 4-2 | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 1/5/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 1/7/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 1/9/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |