The Florida Panthers (44-25-3), winners of seven home games in a row, host the Montreal Canadiens (33-30-9) at Amerant Bank Arena on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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As hockey action continues, prepare for the matchup by checking out which team we predict will pick up the victory in Sunday's game.
The Canadiens' offense has scored 30 goals in their past 10 outings, while their defense has given up 35 goals. They have registered 27 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored four goals (14.8%). They are 3-4-3 over those contests.
Panthers vs. Canadiens Predictions for Sunday
Our computer projections model for this encounter expects a final result of Panthers 4, Canadiens 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Panthers (-304)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Panthers (-1.5)
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Panthers Splits and Trends
- The Panthers are 9-3-12 in overtime matchups as part of a 44-25-3 overall record.
- Florida has 25 points (11-4-3) in the 18 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- The 14 times this season the Panthers finished a game with just one goal, they went 3-11-0 (six points).
- Florida has scored two goals in 10 games this season (4-5-1 record, nine points).
- The Panthers have scored at least three goals 44 times, and are 37-5-2 in those games (to record 76 points).
- In the 33 games when Florida has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 23-7-3 record (49 points).
- When it has outshot its opponent, Florida is 28-15-2 (58 points).
- The Panthers' opponents have had more shots in 19 games. The Panthers went 10-8-1 in those contests (21 points).
Canadiens Splits and Trends
- The Canadiens (33-30-9 overall) have posted a record of 9-9-18 in games that have gone to OT this season.
- In the 23 games Montreal has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 32 points.
- Across the nine games this season the Canadiens finished with just one goal, they have earned five points.
- When Montreal has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned seven points (2-9-3 record).
- The Canadiens have earned 63 points in their 45 games with more than two goals scored.
- This season, Montreal has scored a single power-play goal in 31 games has a record of 16-10-5 in those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Montreal is 15-10-1 (31 points).
- The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents 43 times this season, and earned 42 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Panthers Rank | Panthers AVG | Canadiens AVG | Canadiens Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th | 3.14 | Goals Scored | 2.97 | 16th |
| 9th | 2.69 | Goals Allowed | 3.35 | 26th |
| 3rd | 31.5 | Shots | 26.1 | 30th |
| 5th | 26.5 | Shots Allowed | 29 | 24th |
| 10th | 24.41% | Power Play % | 20.85% | 20th |
| 10th | 80.86% | Penalty Kill % | 80.26% | 13th |
Panthers vs. Canadiens Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida
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