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Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current
Florida Panthers
Away · Panthers
1–0–1
3 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
DAYS
2295H
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26M
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2S
The read
Edmonton has seen Sam Reinhart at his best before: a 4-goal night against them. But Akira Schmid has had trouble with Edmonton, a .857 save percentage on 35 shots.
Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers
Home · Oilers
2–0–1
5 PTS
Panthers
GOALIES
Oilers
Akira Schmid
Likely · 29148-akira-schmid
.875 SV% · 3.80 GAA · 0W
.880 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Devon Levi
Expected
.810 SV% · 4.02 GAA · 2W
.850 SV% L5 · Cooling
Panthers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Oilers
L1
Brady Tkachuk · Lars Eller · Sam Reinhart
L1
Vasily Podkolzin · Connor McDavid · Leon Draisaitl
L2
Carter Verhaeghe · Sam Bennett · Matthew Tkachuk
L2
Max Jones · Colton Dach · Kasperi Kapanen
L3
Eetu Luostarinen · Anton Lundell · Sandis Vilmanis
L3
Alex Formenton · Owen Michaels · Mathieu Joseph
L4
Bokondji Imama · Sam Lafferty · Garnet Hathaway
L4
Isaac Howard · Josh Samanski · Trent Frederic
D1
Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
D1
Mattias Ekholm · Evan Bouchard
D2
Niko Mikkola · Seth Jones
D2
Ryan Shea · Connor Murphy
D3
Dmitry Kulikov · Radko Gudas
D3
Jake Walman · Ty Emberson
PP1
Brady Tkachuk · Sam Bennett · Sam Reinhart · Seth Jones · Matthew Tkachuk
PP1
Vasily Podkolzin · Leon Draisaitl · Kasperi Kapanen · Evan Bouchard · Connor McDavid
PP2
Lars Eller · Anton Lundell · Carter Verhaeghe · Aaron Ekblad · Gustav Forsling
PP2
Trent Frederic · Colton Dach · Isaac Howard · Ryan Shea · Jake Walman
PK1
Lars Eller · Sam Reinhart · Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
PK1
Connor McDavid · Kasperi Kapanen · Mattias Ekholm · Connor Murphy
PK2
Anton Lundell · Eetu Luostarinen · Niko Mikkola · Radko Gudas
PK2
Leon Draisaitl · Vasily Podkolzin · Ryan Shea · Evan Bouchard
PanthersProjected lines
L1
Brady Tkachuk · Lars Eller · Sam Reinhart
L2
Carter Verhaeghe · Sam Bennett · Matthew Tkachuk
L3
Eetu Luostarinen · Anton Lundell · Sandis Vilmanis
L4
Bokondji Imama · Sam Lafferty · Garnet Hathaway
D1
Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
D2
Niko Mikkola · Seth Jones
D3
Dmitry Kulikov · Radko Gudas
PP1
Brady Tkachuk · Sam Bennett · Sam Reinhart · Seth Jones · Matthew Tkachuk
PP2
Lars Eller · Anton Lundell · Carter Verhaeghe · Aaron Ekblad · Gustav Forsling
PK1
Lars Eller · Sam Reinhart · Gustav Forsling · Aaron Ekblad
PK2
Anton Lundell · Eetu Luostarinen · Niko Mikkola · Radko Gudas
OilersProjected lines
L1
Vasily Podkolzin · Connor McDavid · Leon Draisaitl
L2
Max Jones · Colton Dach · Kasperi Kapanen
L3
Alex Formenton · Owen Michaels · Mathieu Joseph
L4
Isaac Howard · Josh Samanski · Trent Frederic
D1
Mattias Ekholm · Evan Bouchard
D2
Ryan Shea · Connor Murphy
D3
Jake Walman · Ty Emberson
PP1
Vasily Podkolzin · Leon Draisaitl · Kasperi Kapanen · Evan Bouchard · Connor McDavid
PP2
Trent Frederic · Colton Dach · Isaac Howard · Ryan Shea · Jake Walman
PK1
Connor McDavid · Kasperi Kapanen · Mattias Ekholm · Connor Murphy
PK2
Leon Draisaitl · Vasily Podkolzin · Ryan Shea · Evan Bouchard
Jameson Olive · Oct 3 · 4:26 PM CT
Edmonton Oilers · Oct 3 · 5:55 PM CT
Panthers
INJURY REPORT
Oilers
Gustav Forsling
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Zach Hyman
OUT · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 17
Aleksander Barkov
IR · Left knee · Expected back Oct 27
Alec Regula
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 24
Brad Marchand
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 25
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 13
MacKenzie Entwistle
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Matt Savoie
IR · Lower body · Expected back Nov 24
Jonah Gadjovich
IR · Upper body (surgery) · Expected back Oct 17
Jason Dickinson
IR · Foot · Expected back Oct 10
Frederik Andersen
IR · Knee · Expected back Dec 30
PanthersInjury report
Gustav Forsling
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Aleksander Barkov
IR · Left knee · Expected back Oct 27
Brad Marchand
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 25
MacKenzie Entwistle
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 10
Jonah Gadjovich
IR · Upper body (surgery) · Expected back Oct 17
OilersInjury report
Zach Hyman
OUT · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 17
Alec Regula
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 24
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 13
Matt Savoie
IR · Lower body · Expected back Nov 24
Jason Dickinson
IR · Foot · Expected back Oct 10
Frederik Andersen
IR · Knee · Expected back Dec 30
Jameson Olive · Oct 3 · 4:26 PM CT
Edmonton Oilers · Oct 3 · 5:55 PM CT
STORYLINE
The Panthers lost their last game in overtime and are 1-0-1 in their first 2 games. The Oilers have won 2 straight and are 2-0-1 in their first 3 games.
Live
Matchup Intel
Edmonton has seen Sam Reinhart at his best before: a 4-goal night against them. But Akira Schmid has had trouble with Edmonton, a .857 save percentage on 35 shots.
A milestone is in reach for Dmitry Kulikov: 3 more goals for 100 career goals.
The numbers behind it
Player
Sam Reinhart once scored 4 goals in a game against Edmonton. See the games →
(Florida)
4
goals, one game vs EDM
Player
Anton Lundell has 5 points in his last 4 games against Edmonton. See the games →
(Florida)
5
pts, last 4 vs EDM
Goaltending
Akira Schmid has struggled against Edmonton — a .857 save % on 35 shots.
.857
SV% vs EDM
Milestone
Dmitry Kulikov is 3 goals shy of 100 career goals.
97
career goals