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The Florida Panthers (4-4) take the ice against the Pittsburgh Penguins (5-2) during Thursday's NHL schedule, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Amerant Bank Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Panthers are seventh in the Eastern Conference (8 points), and the Penguins are fourth in the Eastern Conference (10 points).
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Panthers vs. Penguins: Oct. 23 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Sunrise, Florida
- Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Panthers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.38 | 30th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.88 | 17th |
| Shots | 27.8 | 17th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.1 | 10th |
| Power Play % | 20.59% | 15th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.76% | 12th |
Penguins' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.29 | 9th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.29 | 5th |
| Shots | 25.9 | 24th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 26.32% | 6th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.82% | 13th |
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Panthers vs. Penguins Top Players
Panthers
- A leading offensive player this season for Florida, Brad Marchand has put up eight points.
- Anton Lundell is another of Florida's top contributors currently with six total points (two goals and four assists) to his name.
- Florida's offensive effort is aided by Evan Rodrigues' six points. He's contributed two assists.
- In six games played this season, Sergei Bobrovsky (4-2-0) has given up 13 goals.
Penguins
- Evgeni Malkin has scored three goals (0.4 per game) and collected seven assists (1.0 per game), contributing to the Pittsburgh offense with 10 total points (1.4 per game). He takes 2.4 shots per game, shooting 17.6%.
- Justin Brazeau is a top offensive contributor for Pittsburgh with eight total points this season. He has scored five goals and added three assists in seven games.
- Sidney Crosby is a key contributor on offense for Pittsburgh with four goals and four assists.
- Arturs Silovs is 3-1-0 in four games this season, conceding 9 goals (2.2 goals against average) with 102 saves and a .919 save percentage (21st in the league).
Panthers vs. Penguins Injury Report
Panthers
Dmitry Kulikov: Out (Upper Body),
Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee)
Penguins
Joel Blomqvist: Out (Lower Body),
Kevin Hayes: Out (Upper Body),
Tanner Howe: Out (Acl )
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Panthers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Devils | L 3-1 | Away |
| 10/18/2025 | Sabres | L 3-0 | Away |
| 10/21/2025 | Bruins | W 4-3 | Away |
| 10/23/2025 | Penguins | - | Home |
| 10/25/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 10/28/2025 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 11/1/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
Penguins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Kings | W 4-2 | Away |
| 10/18/2025 | Sharks | W 3-0 | Away |
| 10/21/2025 | Canucks | W 5-1 | Home |
| 10/23/2025 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 10/25/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 10/27/2025 | Blues | - | Home |
| 10/28/2025 | Flyers | - | Away |