Pittsburgh Penguins vs Florida Panthers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Oct 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Penguins vs Panthers

The Pittsburgh Penguins clash with the Florida Panthers in this NHL matchup at Amerant Bank Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, October 23. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

The Penguins vs the Panthers could be closer than the betting odds suggest, with our prediction to back the former enjoying a +1.5 start at -141 on the puck line.

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Pittsburgh Penguins beat Vancouver Canucks in their previous game, making it three straight victories. It was a 5-1 home win at PPG PAINTS Arena. Sidney Crosby was on target along with four of his teammates. Goalie Arturs Silovs was red hot in this one, making 23 saves (.958).

Florida Panthers have enjoyed three home wins on the bounce. Their last game was a 4-3 road victory at TD Garden against Boston Bruins. Carter Verhaeghe was among the goalscorers where four different players found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Panthers have won the last two encounters against the Penguins. They achieved winning scorelines of 3-2 (SO) and 4-3 (SO) at Amerant Bank Arena. The Panthers have won seven of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Starting Goalies

Tristan Jarry (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	9-2-1	2.6	.913	1
23/24	19-25-5	2.91	.903	6

Sergei Bobrovsky (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-8-1	3	.881	2
23/24	36-17-3	2.37	.915	6

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.3 goals from 26.8 shots on goal, with a 29.0% powerplay efficiency. The Penguins have given up 2.4 goals from 28.1 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.3%.

Sidney Crosby is the top points scorer with 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, with Evgeni Malkin recording 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Tristan Jarry have a 2.41 goal against average with a .919 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Panthers have 6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 26.6 shots on goal, with a 15.6% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.6 goals from 25.9 shots, averaging 4.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.5%.

The top points scorer is Brad Marchand with 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, while Sam Reinhart is next best after having 8 points, 7 goals and 1 assist. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky have a 2.01 GAA with a .921 SV%.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Florida Panthers Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Florida Panthers with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our best pick involve heading to the puck line and backing Pittsburgh Penguins with a 1.5 goal start. We think they’ll overcome the opposition with this advantage at odds of -141.

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Key Penguins vs Panthers stats:

• The +1.5 line has been covered by Penguins in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The +1.5 line has been covered by Penguins in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.5 line has been covered by Penguins in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Panthers in 5 consecutive games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Panthers in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Panthers in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Panthers in 3 consecutive games against Penguins.

Penguins +1.5 Probability

The best betting apps imply that our pick has a 58.5% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sam Reinhart Under 0.5 Assists -141

Sam Reinhart (Panthers) has finished without an assist in 9 of the past 10 games. We’re happy to bet on him to fall short of the Player Assists line and this option can be backed at a standout -141.

Correct Score Prediction

Penguins 3 - 2 Panthers

Let’s take a chance on the +1050 available that the Penguins secure a 3-2 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Penguins

Panthers

1-0

Penguins

+5500

Panthers

+4500

2-0

Penguins

+5000

Panthers

+3500

2-1

Penguins

+1600

Panthers

+1300

3-0

Penguins

+4000

Panthers

+2200

3-1

Penguins

+2200

Panthers

+1500

3-2

Penguins

+1050

Panthers

+800

4-0

Penguins

+5500

Panthers

+2500

4-1

Penguins

+2200

Panthers

+1100

4-2

Penguins

+2000

Panthers

+1300

4-3

Penguins

+1300

Panthers

+1050

5-0

Penguins

+11000

Panthers

+4000

5-1

Penguins

+4000

Panthers

+1600

5-2

Penguins

+2500

Panthers

+1300

5-3

Penguins

+3300

Panthers

+2200

5-4

Penguins

+2800

Panthers

+2200

6-0

Penguins

+2800

Panthers

+6000

6-1

Penguins

+10000

Panthers

+3500

6-2

Penguins

+5000

Panthers

+2200

6-3

Penguins

+4500

Panthers

+2500

6-4

Penguins

+6600

Panthers

+4500

6-5

Penguins

+6600

Panthers

+5500

7-0

Penguins

+6600

Panthers

+10000

7-1

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+6000

7-2

Penguins

+13000

Panthers

+5500

7-3

Penguins

+9000

Panthers

+4500

7-4

Penguins

+9000

Panthers

+6000

7-5

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+11000

7-6

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+13000

8-0

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+14000

8-1

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+10000

8-2

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+9000

8-3

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+11000

8-4

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+11000

8-5

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+14000

9-1

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+14000

9-2

Penguins

+14000

Panthers

+14000

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Florida Panthers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -200 about Florida Panthers which reflects they have a 67% chance of winning this game. The market suggests that Pittsburgh Penguins are least likely to win at +164.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. A Totals wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -130.

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Moneyline

Penguins

+164

Panthers

-200

3-Way Moneyline

Penguins

+260

Tie

+375

Panthers

-128

Puck Line

Penguins +1.5

-149

Panthers -1.5

+122

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+106

Over 5.5

-130

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Pittsburgh Penguins Stats

Florida Panthers Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.10 pts and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 1.90 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.9
• Shots: 26.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 6.4
• Blocks: 13.4
• Faceoff Wins : 25.2
• Hits: 18.7
• Giveaways: 16.6
• Takeaways: 3.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 27
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 7.9
• Blocks: 12.3
• Faceoff Wins : 26.5
• Hits: 21
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 4.2

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 26.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 8.6
• Blocks: 15.7
• Faceoff Wins : 28.8
• Hits: 28.9
• Giveaways: 15.8
• Takeaways: 2.8

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1.1
• Shots: 30.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 18.1
• Blocks: 14
• Faceoff Wins : 27.2
• Hits: 38.1
• Giveaways: 13.8
• Takeaways: 4.5

Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

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