The Florida Panthers (34-20-3), winners of five home games in a row, host the Seattle Kraken (24-29-4) at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Prepare for this showdown with a look at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Saturday's contest.
In the past 10 games, the Kraken have gone 4-5-1 while putting up 32 total goals (five power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 17.9%). They have conceded 29 goals.
Panthers vs. Kraken Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projection model for this matchup expects a final tally of Panthers 4, Kraken 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Panthers (-248)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Panthers (-1.5)
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Panthers Splits and Trends
- The Panthers have a 34-20-3 record overall, with a 6-3-9 record in contests that have needed overtime.
- Florida is 6-2-3 (15 points) in its 11 games decided by one goal.
- The 11 times this season the Panthers ended a game with only one goal, they went 2-9-0 (four points).
- Florida has finished 2-3-1 in the six games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering five points).
- The Panthers are 30-4-2 in the 36 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 62 points).
- In the 26 games when Florida has scored a single power-play goal, it has an 18-5-3 record (39 points).
- In games when it has outshot opponents, Florida is 20-11-2 (42 points).
- The Panthers' opponents have had more shots in 18 games. The Panthers went 10-7-1 in those matchups (21 points).
Kraken Splits and Trends
- The Kraken have a record of 24-29-4 this season and are 5-4-9 in overtime contests.
- Seattle has earned 13 points (6-7-1) in its 14 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Kraken recorded only one goal in eight games and they finished 0-7-1 in those matchups.
- Seattle has two points (1-13-0) in 14 games this season when it has scored two goals.
- The Kraken have scored more than two goals in 29 games, earning 49 points from those contests.
- This season, Seattle has recorded a single power-play goal in 20 games and picked up 25 points with a record of 12-7-1.
- When it outshoots its opponent this season, Seattle has posted a record of 13-11-1 (27 points).
- The Kraken have been outshot by opponents 32 times this season, and earned 25 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Panthers Rank | Panthers AVG | Kraken AVG | Kraken Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 3.3 | Goals Scored | 2.95 | 15th |
| 13th | 2.89 | Goals Allowed | 3.16 | 23rd |
| 3rd | 31.8 | Shots | 26.8 | 28th |
| 10th | 27.3 | Shots Allowed | 29 | 19th |
| 6th | 24.85% | Power Play % | 18.13% | 25th |
| 17th | 78.79% | Penalty Kill % | 76.34% | 22nd |
Panthers vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida
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