The Florida Panthers face the St. Louis Blues with both teams looking to improve on rough seasons. The Panthers have a 26-23-6 record and are in the middle of the Atlantic Division while the Blues have a 24-25-3 record and with only three wins in their last 10 games have fallen to the bottom of the Central Division. Both teams look to improve in their divisions and the playoff picture and the upcoming game should be a good one as a result.
The Panthers are having a promising season with their offense stepping up and scoring 3.47 goals per game. Matthew Tkachuk and Aleksander Barkov have scored 42 goals and 79 assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has also been great. Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Reinhart, and Sam Bennett have combined for 61 goals and 64 assists while defenseman Brandon Montour has added 10 goals and 34 assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has been great but the defense has struggled, allowing 3.44 goals per game. Gustav Forsling and Joshua Mahura have combined for 5.3 defensive point shares but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net at will. Additionally, with the Panthers playing the second game of a back-to-back, they'll turn to Spencer Knight who has struggled with a .906 save percentage and a 3.05 goals-against average o n 586 shots.
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