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THU · NOV 12 · 6:30 PM CT
Amerant Bank Arena
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Florida Panthers
Panthers
10–7–2
VS
Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings
7–9–3
Pre-Game · Game 20 of 84
THU · NOV 12 · 6:30 PM CT
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Florida Panthers
Home · Panthers
10–7–2
22 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
John Gibson has Gustav Forsling figured out, 30 shots without a goal. But Matthew Tkachuk has quietly owned this matchup, 8 points in the last 4 meetings.
Amerant Bank Arena
Detroit Red Wings
Away · Red Wings
7–9–3
17 PTS
Panthers
GOALIES
Red Wings
Akira Schmid
Akira Schmid
Likely · 29148-akira-schmid
.886 SV% · 3.00 GAA · 5W
.897 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
John Gibson
John Gibson
Likely · 1870-john-gibson
.866 SV% · 3.43 GAA · 4W
.842 SV% L5 · Cooling
Panthers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Red Wings
L1
Brady Tkachuk · Sam Bennett · Matthew Tkachuk
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Emmitt Finnie · Viktor Arvidsson
L2
Carter Verhaeghe · Sam Reinhart · Lars Eller
L2
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L3
Eetu Luostarinen · Anton Lundell · Sandis Vilmanis
L3
Carter Mazur · Marco Kasper · J.T. Compher
L4
Bokondji Imama · Cole Schwindt · Garnet Hathaway
L4
Mason Appleton · Sheldon Dries · Keegan Kolesar
D1
Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
D1
William Wallinder · Moritz Seider
D2
Niko Mikkola · Seth Jones
D2
Ben Chiarot · Justin Faulk
D3
Dmitry Kulikov · Radko Gudas
D3
Andreas Englund · Anton Johansson
PP1
Brady Tkachuk · Sam Reinhart · Carter Verhaeghe · Seth Jones · Matthew Tkachuk
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Sam Bennett · Anton Lundell · Eetu Luostarinen · Aaron Ekblad · Gustav Forsling
PP2
Andrew Copp · J.T. Compher · Marco Kasper · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk
PK1
Anton Lundell · Eetu Luostarinen · Niko Mikkola · Seth Jones
PK1
J.T. Compher · Mason Appleton · Ben Chiarot · Moritz Seider
PK2
Lars Eller · Garnet Hathaway · Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
PK2
Andrew Copp · Keegan Kolesar · Andreas Englund · Justin Faulk
PanthersProjected lines
L1
Brady Tkachuk · Sam Bennett · Matthew Tkachuk
L2
Carter Verhaeghe · Sam Reinhart · Lars Eller
L3
Eetu Luostarinen · Anton Lundell · Sandis Vilmanis
L4
Bokondji Imama · Cole Schwindt · Garnet Hathaway
D1
Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
D2
Niko Mikkola · Seth Jones
D3
Dmitry Kulikov · Radko Gudas
PP1
Brady Tkachuk · Sam Reinhart · Carter Verhaeghe · Seth Jones · Matthew Tkachuk
PP2
Sam Bennett · Anton Lundell · Eetu Luostarinen · Aaron Ekblad · Gustav Forsling
PK1
Anton Lundell · Eetu Luostarinen · Niko Mikkola · Seth Jones
PK2
Lars Eller · Garnet Hathaway · Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
Red WingsProjected lines
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Emmitt Finnie · Viktor Arvidsson
L2
Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L3
Carter Mazur · Marco Kasper · J.T. Compher
L4
Mason Appleton · Sheldon Dries · Keegan Kolesar
D1
William Wallinder · Moritz Seider
D2
Ben Chiarot · Justin Faulk
D3
Andreas Englund · Anton Johansson
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Andrew Copp · J.T. Compher · Marco Kasper · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk
PK1
J.T. Compher · Mason Appleton · Ben Chiarot · Moritz Seider
PK2
Andrew Copp · Keegan Kolesar · Andreas Englund · Justin Faulk
Jameson Olive · Nov 12 · 11:00 AM CT Projected · Nov 12 · 11:11 AM CT
Panthers
INJURY REPORT
Red Wings
Brad Marchand
IR · Left knee · Expected back Nov 21
Albert Johansson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Nov 14
Aleksander Barkov
IR · Left knee · Expected back Nov 27
Dylan Larkin
IR · Expected back Nov 14
Jonah Gadjovich
IR · Neck (surgery) · Expected back Nov 28
Simon Edvinsson
IR · Contract dispute · Expected back Nov 28
PanthersInjury report
Brad Marchand
IR · Left knee · Expected back Nov 21
Aleksander Barkov
IR · Left knee · Expected back Nov 27
Jonah Gadjovich
IR · Neck (surgery) · Expected back Nov 28
Red WingsInjury report
Albert Johansson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Nov 14
Dylan Larkin
IR · Expected back Nov 14
Simon Edvinsson
IR · Contract dispute · Expected back Nov 28
Jameson Olive · Nov 12 · 11:00 AM CT Projected · Nov 12 · 11:11 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Panthers won their last game and are 5-5-0 in their last 10. The Red Wings have dropped 4 straight and are 4-6-0 in their last 10.

Matchup Intel

John Gibson has Gustav Forsling figured out, 30 shots without a goal. But Matthew Tkachuk has quietly owned this matchup, 8 points in the last 4 meetings.

Detroit has been better than 4-6-0 suggests, outchancing opponents 28.8 to 27.0 in expected goals over the last 10. Sam Reinhart is the hot hand, 6 points in his last five including 3 goals.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Gustav Forsling has 30 shots on John Gibson without a goal.
(Florida)
0/30 vs John Gibson
Matchup
Carter Verhaeghe has 5 goals on John Gibson (34 shots).
(Florida)
5 goals on John Gibson
Player
Matthew Tkachuk has 8 points in his last 4 games against Detroit. See the games →
(Florida)
8 pts, last 4 vs DET
Goaltending
John Gibson has a .857 save % over his last 5 starts (-3.9 goals against expected).
.857 SV%, last 5 starts
Form
Detroit outchanced opponents (28.8 xG to 27.0) over their last 10 and has gone just 4-6-0.
4-6-0 last 10
Player
Justin Faulk has 5 points in his last 4 games against Florida. See the games →
(Detroit)
5 pts, last 4 vs FLA
Form
Sam Reinhart has 6 points in his last five (3 goals).
6 pts, last 5
Form
Andrew Copp has 5 points in his last five.
5 pts, last 5