The Florida Panthers (47-23-5, fourth in the Eastern Conference) square off against an opponent at the opposite end of the standings, the Montreal Canadiens (28-33-12, 15th in the Eastern Conference), on Tuesday, April 2 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSFL.
Panthers vs. Canadiens Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Panthers vs. Canadiens for free with a trial to Fubo!
Panthers and Canadiens Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Panthers Insights
- The Panthers’ 240 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 13th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- The Panthers have conceded 186 total goals (just 2.5 per game), the fewest in league action.
- They have the league’s fifth-best goal differential at +54.
- The 61 power-play goals the Panthers have recorded this season (on 242 power-play chances) are the third-most in the NHL.
- The Panthers’ 25.21% power-play conversion rate ranks fifth-best in the league.
- The seven shorthanded goals the Panthers have scored this season rank ninth among NHL squads.
- The Panthers’ 82.06% penalty-kill success rate is eighth-best in the league.
- The Panthers win 51.2% of their faceoffs to rank 12th in the NHL.
- The Panthers make 9.6% of their shots (23rd in the league).
- The Panthers have secured five shutouts this season. Their skaters average 23.2 hits and 12.8 blocked shots per game.
Panthers Key Players
- One of Florida’s top offensive players this season is Sam Reinhart, who has put up 87 points in 75 games.
- Having scored 23 goals and adding 57 assists, Matthew Tkachuk is excelling for Florida through 74 games.
- With 71 points through 75 games (34 goals and 37 assists), Carter Verhaeghe has been an important part of Florida’s offense this season.
- In 54 games played this season, Sergei Bobrovsky (33-17-3) has allowed 130 goals.
Panthers Injuries
Jonah Gadjovich: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Canadiens Insights
- The Canadiens’ 196 goals on the season (2.7 per game) rank them 28th in the league.
- The Canadiens have given up 243 total goals this season (3.3 per game), 23rd in the league.
- Their -47 goal differential is 28th in the league.
- The Canadiens have 41 power-play goals (22nd in NHL) on 233 chances.
- The Canadiens have the league’s 24th-ranked power-play percentage (17.6).
- The Canadiens have five shorthanded goals (20th in NHL).
- The Canadiens’ have the 23rd-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.8%).
- The Canadiens win 52.2% of faceoffs, eighth-best in the NHL.
- The 9.7% shooting percentage of the Canadiens is 22nd in the league.
- This season, the Canadiens have shut out their opponents twice.
Canadiens Key Players
- Nicholas Suzuki’s 30 goals and 39 assists in 73 games for Montreal add up to 69 total points on the season.
- Cole Caufield is a top offensive contributor for Montreal with 55 total points this season. He has scored 20 goals and added 35 assists in 73 games.
- Michael Matheson has posted 10 goals on the season, adding 41 assists.
- Samuel Montembeault is 14-14-7 on the season, allowing 109 goals (3.0 goals against average) and collecting 1044 saves with a .905 save percentage (36th in the league).
Canadiens Injuries
Christian Dvorak: Pectoral (Out), Kirby Dach: Knee (Out For Season), Joshua Roy: Upper Body (Out)