Wild vs Panthers statistics
| Stat |
Wild |
Panthers |
| Goals For per Game |
3.00 |
3.29 |
| Goals Against per Game |
2.00 |
3.43 |
| Shots per Game |
30.6 |
31.0 |
| Shots Against per Game |
30.8 |
30.0 |
| Power Play Goals |
5 |
4 |
| Power Play Goals Against |
3 |
2 |
| Short Handed Goals |
1 |
2 |
| Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
| Penalty Minutes |
24 |
65 |
| Power Play Percentage |
31.3 |
19.0 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage |
75.0 |
89.5 |
Florida Panthers recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 10/19/24 |
vs Vegas Golden Knights |
W |
4-3 OT |
| 10/17/24 |
vs Vancouver Canucks |
L |
3-2 OT |
| 10/15/24 |
@ Columbus Blue Jackets |
W |
4-3 |
| 10/14/24 |
@ Boston Bruins |
W |
4-3 |
| 10/12/24 |
@ Buffalo Sabres |
L |
5-2 |
Minnesota Wild recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 10/19/24 |
@ Columbus Blue Jackets |
W |
3-1 |
| 10/15/24 |
@ St. Louis Blues |
W |
4-1 |
| 10/13/24 |
@ Winnipeg Jets |
L |
2-1 OT |
| 10/12/24 |
vs Seattle Kraken |
L |
5-4 SO |
| 10/10/24 |
vs Columbus Blue Jackets |
W |
3-2 |
Wild vs Panthers predictions
When the Minnesota Wild hit the ice against the Florida Panthers, all eyes will likely be on Kirill Kaprizov. Kaprizov, leading the team with a solid eight points including six assists, has shown he can set up crucial plays just as well as he can finish them. Another player to watch is Mats Zuccarello, whose knack for finding the back of the net has already netted him three goals this season. Their chemistry on the ice is palpable and could spell trouble for the Panthers if they're not careful.
On the flip side, the Florida Panthers have their own secret weapon in Sam Reinhart. With an impressive count of five goals and seven assists totaling up to twelve points so far, Reinhart is clearly on a hot streak. His ability to consistently contribute, whether it's dishing out assists or scoring goals, makes him the linchpin of the Panthers' offense. His performance, along with the team's strong start at home, could provide the edge the Panthers need to keep their momentum rolling.
Taking everything into account, the matchup promises to deliver some high-octane NHL action. Both teams have been performing well early in the season, but considering the stellar beginning and the home ice advantage, the Florida Panthers might just have the upper hand. If they maintain their solid defensive play and leverage Reinhart's offensive prowess, they could very well outpace the Wild in what's sure to be a thrilling game. So, if I had to put my money on it, I'd lean towards a Panthers victory in a closely contested match.
Florida Panthers injuries
- Jonah Gadjovich (LW): Out
- Matthew Tkachuk (LW): Day-To-Day
- Tomas Nosek (LW): Injured Reserve
- Aleksander Barkov (C): Out
- Adam Boqvist (D): Day-To-Day
Minnesota Wild injuries
- Ryan Hartman (RW): Day-To-Day
- Joel Eriksson Ek (C): Day-To-Day
- Jared Spurgeon (D): Out
- Marcus Johansson (LW): Day-To-Day
- Declan Chisholm (D): Day-To-Day
Wild vs Panthers game info
| Venue |
Amerant Bank Arena |
| Location |
Sunrise, FL |
| Puck drop |
Tue 6:30 PM |
