Panthers vs Blackhawks statistics
| Stat |
Panthers |
Blackhawks |
| Goals For per Game |
3.58 |
2.32 |
| Goals Against per Game |
3.26 |
3.11 |
| Shots per Game |
29.7 |
26.6 |
| Shots Against per Game |
28.2 |
30.6 |
| Power Play Goals |
14 |
10 |
| Power Play Goals Against |
10 |
12 |
| Short Handed Goals |
5 |
0 |
| Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
| Penalty Minutes |
209 |
156 |
| Power Play Percentage |
23.7 |
19.6 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage |
82.5 |
78.6 |
Chicago Blackhawks recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 11/19/24 |
vs Anaheim Ducks |
L |
3-2 |
| 11/16/24 |
@ Vancouver Canucks |
L |
4-1 |
| 11/14/24 |
@ Seattle Kraken |
L |
3-1 |
| 11/10/24 |
vs Minnesota Wild |
W |
2-1 OT |
| 11/7/24 |
@ Dallas Stars |
L |
3-1 |
Florida Panthers recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 11/19/24 |
@ Winnipeg Jets |
L |
6-3 |
| 11/16/24 |
vs Winnipeg Jets |
W |
5-0 |
| 11/14/24 |
vs New Jersey Devils |
L |
6-2 |
| 11/12/24 |
vs New Jersey Devils |
L |
4-1 |
| 11/9/24 |
vs Philadelphia Flyers |
W |
4-3 SO |
Panthers vs Blackhawks predictions
When the Florida Panthers hit the ice against the Chicago Blackhawks, all eyes will likely be on Sam Reinhart. He's been nothing short of spectacular this season, amassing 14 goals and 15 assists. Given his current form, it wouldn't be surprising to see him continue this streak, particularly against a Blackhawks defense that's had its share of struggles. Reinhart's knack for finding the back of the net, coupled with his ability to set up his teammates, could make him a key player in this matchup. Expect him to be a central figure, perhaps contributing on multiple scoring plays.
Switching focus to the Chicago Blackhawks, much of their hope rests on the young shoulders of Connor Bedard. With 12 assists and a total of 15 points so far, Bedard has been a vital part of the Blackhawks' offense. Although the team hasn't found much success this season, Bedard's performances offer a glimmer of hope. Against a team like the Panthers, who have been strong but not invincible on the road, Bedard’s agility and playmaking skills will be crucial. If Chicago has any chance of pulling off an upset, it'll likely be through moments of brilliance from players like him.
Looking at the match-up, the Panthers clearly have the upper hand. Their superior record and solid road performance make them favorites going into this game. Additionally, with high-impact players like Reinhart at the top of their game, the Panthers seem well-positioned to take the win. Despite the promising talent of Bedard and the Blackhawks' potential for surprise, the Panthers' overall consistency and depth should see them through. So, if you're putting your money down or just cheering from the stands, the smart bet would be on Florida to come out on top in this clash.
Chicago Blackhawks injuries
- Seth Jones (D): Injured Reserve
- Petr Mrazek (G): Day-To-Day
- Andreas Athanasiou (C): Out
- Alec Martinez (D): Injured Reserve
- Laurent Brossoit (G): Injured Reserve
Florida Panthers injuries
- Jesper Boqvist (C): Day-To-Day
- Sam Bennett (C): Day-To-Day
- Jonah Gadjovich (LW): Day-To-Day
- Tomas Nosek (LW): Injured Reserve
- Aleksander Barkov (C): Day-To-Day
Panthers vs Blackhawks game info
| Type |
Info |
| Venue |
United Center |
| Location |
Chicago, IL |
| Puck drop |
Thu 8:30 PM |
