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Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers

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Edmonton hosts Florida in a non-conference matchup

Florida Panthers (33-31-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (34-26-9, in the Pacific Division)

Edmonton, Alberta; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the Florida Panthers in a non-conference matchup.

Edmonton has an 18-11-4 record in home games and a 34-26-9 record overall. The Oilers have scored 243 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank second in NHL play.

Florida has a 15-17-0 record on the road and a 33-31-3 record overall. The Panthers have committed 321 total penalties (4.8 per game) to rank third in league play.

Thursday's game is the second time these teams square off this season. The Oilers won 6-3 in the previous matchup. Jack Roslovic led the Oilers with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Evan Bouchard has 19 goals and 59 assists for the Oilers. Zach Hyman has six goals and three assists over the past 10 games.

Sam Reinhart has 29 goals and 32 assists for the Panthers. Sam Bennett has scored six goals and added three assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Oilers: 6-3-1, averaging four goals, 6.6 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.

Panthers: 4-6-0, averaging 2.7 goals, four assists, 3.5 penalties and 8.6 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Oilers: None listed.

Panthers: None listed.

Regular Season Series

EDM leads series 1-0

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/fla.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originFLA https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/edm.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originEDM
3.34 Goals Against Average 3.36
26.3 Shots Against per Game 27.1
81.7 Penalty Kill Percentage 77.4
42 Power Play Goals Against 43
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
2.94 Goals For per Game 3.52
28.7 Shots per Game 29.9
47 Power Play Goals 61
19.7 Power Play Percentage 31.8
6 Short Handed Goals 5
789 Penalty Minutes 649
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ty Emberson, D Day-To-Day Mar 18
Leon Draisaitl, C Out Mar 17
Colton Dach, C Injured Reserve Mar 13
Mattias Janmark, C Injured Reserve Mar 6
Curtis Lazar, C Injured Reserve Mar 4
Florida Panthers Florida Panthers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Brad Marchand, LW Injured Reserve Mar 17
Uvis Balinskis, D Out Mar 14
Sam Reinhart, C Out Mar 14
Aleksander Barkov, C Injured Reserve Mar 10
Cole Schwindt, RW Injured Reserve Mar 1

Game Information

Rogers Place

Location: Edmonton, AB
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 42 20 90 6
Tampa Bay 41 21 86 4
Montreal 37 20 84 10
Boston 37 23 82 8
Detroit 37 23 82 8
Ottawa 34 23 77 9
Toronto 29 28 70 12
Florida 33 31 69 3

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Anaheim 37 27 77 3
Edmonton 34 26 77 9
Vegas 31 23 76 14
Seattle 31 27 71 9
Los Angeles 28 24 71 15
San Jose 32 28 70 6
Calgary 26 34 59 7
Vancouver 21 38 50 8
Full Standings
Panthers Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ DET W 3-1
vs DET W 4-3
vs CBJ W 2-1 OT
@ SEA L 6-2
@ VAN L 5-2
Oilers Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ COL W 4-3
@ DAL L 7-2
@ STL L 3-2 OT
vs NSH W 3-1
vs SJ W 5-3