The Florida Panthers (3-3) are favored when they host the Seattle Kraken (2-4-2) on Saturday, October 28. The Panthers are -148 on the moneyline to win against the Kraken (+124) in the game, which begins at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSFL, and ROOT Sports NW.
You can see the Kraken-Panthers matchup on ESPN+, BSFL, and ROOT Sports NW.
Panthers vs. Kraken Game Info & Odds
- When: Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 6:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+, BSFL, and ROOT Sports NW
- Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida
- TV Channel: ESPN+, BSFL, and ROOT Sports NW
- Favorite: Panthers (-148)
- Underdog: Kraken (+124)
- Over/under: 6.5
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Panthers and Kraken Betting Trends
- Florida’s games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals three times.
- Seattle has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals only twice this season.
- These two teams are scoring 5.1 goals per game between them, 1.4 fewer than this game’s over/under.
- Opponents of these two teams combine to average 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this game’sgame’s over/under.
- The Panthers have been a moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and went 1-1 in those games.
- The Kraken have won two of the five games they have played as an underdog this season.
Panthers Stats & Insights
- The Panthers offense’s 17 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 25th in the league.
- On defense, the Panthers are one of the best units in NHL competition, giving up 18 goals to rank seventh.
- The team is ranked 17th in goal differential at -1.
- The Panthers have an 8.5% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 25th in the league.
- The Panthers have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 17.2 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.
- They have scored 17 goals during that time.
- On the defensive side, the Panthers have allowed 2.7 goals per game (16 total) in those 10 matchups.
Kraken Stats & Insights
- The Kraken have the league’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (18 total goals, 2.2 per game).
- The Kraken have allowed 3.4 goals per game, 27 total, which ranks 26th among NHL teams.
- Their 28th-ranked goal differential is -9.
- The 7.4% shooting percentage the Kraken have amassed ranks 29th in the league.
- The Kraken have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
- They are scoring at a 2.4 goals-per-game average (17 total) during that stretch.
- Defensively, the Kraken have given up 21 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 matchups.
Panthers Key Players to Watch
- Sam Reinhart is one of Florida’s leading contributors with nine points. He has seven goals and two assists this season.
- Through six games, Evan Rodrigues has two goals and six assists.
- Anthony Stolarz has a record of 1-0-0. He has allowed one goal (1.01 goals against average) and racked up 27 saves.
Panthers Player Props
- Sam Reinhart Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -190, Under Odds: +145)
- Evan Rodrigues Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -140, Under Odds: +110)
- Matthew Tkachuk Points Prop: 1.50 (Over Odds: +154, Under Odds: -200)
Kraken Key Players to Watch
- Seattle’s Vince Dunn has collected six assists and one goal in eight games, good for seven points.
- Oliver Bjorkstrand is crucial for Seattle’s offense with seven total points (0.9 per game), including two goals and five assists through eight games.
- Joey Daccord ‘s record stands at 2-0-2 on the season, giving up 12 goals (2.8 goals against average) and compiling 121 saves with a .910 save percentage (28th in the league).
Kraken Player Props
- Vince Dunn Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -110, Under Odds: -120)
- Oliver Bjorkstrand Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -110, Under Odds: -120)
- Jaden Schwartz Points Prop: 0.50 (Over Odds: -105, Under Odds: -125)
Panthers vs. Kraken Injuries
- Panthers: Sam Bennett: Lower Body (Questionable), Aaron Ekblad: Shoulder (Out), Brandon Montour: Shoulder (Out), Aleksander Barkov: Illness (Questionable)
- Kraken: Andre Burakovsky: Upper Body (Out), Brandon Tanev: Lower Body (Out)
Panthers vs. Kraken Prediction
- Puck Line Pick:
Kraken (+1.5)
- Pick OU:
Under (6.5)
- Score Prediction:
Panthers 3 – Kraken 2
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