The Florida Panthers will take on the Washington Capitals in a highly anticipated NHL action on November 25, 2024, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT. The Panthers have lost their last three games.
Florida has a 12-8-1 record overall, with a 6-4-1 record at home. When it comes to penalties, the Panthers are fourth across the league with 10.2 per game. They are known for going rough.
Washington comes into the game with a 13-6-1 performance overall and a great 6-2-0 mark on the road. The Capitals have scored 81 goals and given up only 55, for a solid +26 scoring difference.
The first game of this season between these two teams is set for Monday.
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Florida Panthers vs Washington Capitals: Date and puck-drop time
The Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals will face off against each other in an exciting NHL battle on November 25, 2024, at 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT, at Amerant Bank Arena, in Sunrise, Florida.
| Date | November 25, 2024 |
| Puck-Drop Time | 7:00 pm ET/4:00 pm PT |
| Venue | Amerant Bank Arena |
| Location | Sunrise, Florida |
How to watch Florida Panthers vs Washington Capitals on TV & stream live online
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Florida Panthers vs Washington Capitals team news
Florida Panthers team news
The Panthers' starting goalkeeper, Sergei Bobrovsky, is 9-5-1 with a 3.18 GAA, .885 SV%, and one shutout.
As a backup, Spencer Knight has a 3-3-0 record with a 2.72 GAA and .897 SV% but no shutouts.
Sam Reinhart has led Florida's offense with 31 points, 16 goals, and 15 assists.
Florida Panthers injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jesper Boqvist | Undisclosed | Day-to-Day |
Washington Capitals team news
Charlie Lindgren has a 5-5-0 record, 2.64 GAA, along with .901 SV% but no shutouts this season.
Logan Thompson, a backup, has an 8-1-1 record, 2.58 GAA, and .914 SV% but no shutouts.
Dylan Strome has helped Washington succeed offensively with 28 points, 6 goals, and 22 assists.
Washington Capitals injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin | Leg injury | Out |
| Sonny Milano | Upper body injury | Out |
Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals head-to-head record
The Panthers have dominated the Capitals in all five of their most recent rematches, winning all five. In every game, the Panthers have won by at least one goal. For example, they beat the Hawks 6-3 in February of 2023 and 4-2 in both November and April of 2023.
The Panthers look like they have an advantage going into their first game of the season because of this recent trend. The Panthers are going to keep winning because Florida has a lot of scoring options and Sergei Bobrovsky along with Spencer Knight are great goaltenders.
Washington has been having trouble keeping up defensively lately, which helps Florida. But Washington has a good record on the road, and Logan Thompson execute great in goal so that it could be a close game.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2024 | Panthers 3-2 Capitals |
| Feb 09, 2024 | Panthers 4-2 Capitals |
| Nov 09, 2023 | Panthers 4-3 Capitals |
| Apr 09, 2023 | Panthers 4-2 Capitals |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Panthers 6-3 Capitals |