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Gameday 8: Florida Panthers vs. Minnesota Wild
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Gameday 8: Florida Panthers vs. Minnesota Wild

Graphic design: Francisco Oporta

The Florida Panthers (4-2-1) host the Minnesota Wild (3-0-2) at Amerant Bank Arena tonight to complete a three-game homestand in the NHL’s second annual Frozen Frenzy Showcase, which takes place all 32nd Teams are taking part in action this evening.

Florida’s 19-man squad overcame three one-goal deficits to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3, with Gustav Forsling scoring the game-winning goal 17 seconds before the end of overtime. Sam Reinhart scored a goal and assisted on two more and led the team with 12 points. The red-hot Reinhart, named the NHL’s first Star of the Week, is on a five-game point streak, while Anton Lundell has points in four straight games.

The Wild, who beat the Panthers last season, are coming off two straight road wins against the St. Louis Blues and Columbus Blue Jackets. Kirill Kaprizov scored the game-winning goal and assisted on Mats Zuccarello’s game-winning goal, and Filip Gustavsson stopped 23 shots in Saturday’s win over the Blue Jackets. This is the fourth of Minnesota’s lengthy seven-game road trip.

  • WHEN: 6:30 p.m. ET
  • WHERE: Amerant Bank Arena – Sunrise, FL
  • ON THE TUBE: Scripps, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Wisconsin
  • ON THE DIAL: 560 WQAM (D/B), 1230 The Gambler (PB), Thunder 100.3 (keys)
  • SOCIAL: #TimeToHunt, #MNWild, #MINvsFLA, @LitterBoxCatsLBC FaceBook
  • Enemy information: Hockey Wilderness
  • FLA IN SEASON SERIES: Game 1 of 2
  • LAST MEETING: MIN 6, @FLA 4 (summary) – 01/19/2024
  • NEXT MEETING: December 18, 2024
  • PROPOSED STARTERS: Florida: Bobrovsky (3-1-1 .896 / 2.95 0SO) Minnesota: Gustavsson (3-0-1 .950 / 1.49 0SO)
  • PLAYER STATISTICS: Florida/Minnesota

Tuesday in the Atlantic (Rankings/Panthers playoff chances)

  • TAMPA BAY (3-2-0 6P) at New Jersey (5-2-1 11P) 6:45 p.m
  • Dallas (5-1-0 10P) at BUFFALO (2-4-1 5P) 7 p.m
  • New York Rangers (4-0-1 9P) at MONTREAL (2-3-1 5P) 7:15 p.m
  • TORONTO (4-2-0 8P) at Columbus (2-3-0 4P) 7:30 p.m
  • DETROIT (2-3-0 4P) vs. New York Islanders (2-1-2 6P) 7:45 p.m
  • BOSTON (3-2-1 7P) at Nashville (0-5-0 0P) 8:45 p.m
  • OTTAWA (3-2-0 6P) at Utah Soakers (4-1-1 9P) 9:15 p.m

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