Overview
- Edmonton arrives 9-9-5 with a three-game losing streak and a -14 goal differential.
- Stuart Skinner holds an .882 save percentage and is slated for the start after yielding five goals on 20 shots in his last outing, saying his job is to stop the puck.
- Florida is 11-8-1 and 8-2-1 at home, most recently beating New Jersey 1-0 on a 31-save shutout from Sergei Bobrovsky.
- The Panthers continue to play without Barkov (knee) and Tkachuk (lower body), who have yet to debut this season following surgeries.
- Puck drop is Saturday at 7 p.m. ET in Sunrise, the teams’ first meeting since Florida won the 2025 Stanley Cup Final in six games.