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Colorado Avalanche vs. Florida Panthers: Preview, Predictions and Picks for November 23, 2024

Updated on:
Nov 23, 2024 7:21 PM
On Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 6:00 PM, the Colorado Avalanche will travel to the Amerant Bank Arena to face off against the Florida Panthers in a non-conference matchup. The Panthers, currently 12-7-1 overall and 6-3-1 at home, will look to capitalize on their strong home record against the Avalanche, who are 11-9 overall and 5-3 on the road. Expect an exciting game as these two teams from different divisions clash!
Colorado Avalanche vs Florida Panthers

Current Odds

COL
FLA
Over
9.5
+104
Under
9.5
+120
COL
-1.5
+150
FLA
+1.5
+260
COL
ML
-278
FLA
ML
+1300

Avalanche vs Panthers statistics

Stat Avalanche Panthers
Goals For per Game 3.30 3.45
Goals Against per Game 3.55 3.25
Shots per Game 30.0 29.9
Shots Against per Game 25.4 27.8
Power Play Goals 20 14
Power Play Goals Against 13 11
Short Handed Goals 1 5
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 154 211
Power Play Percentage 30.8 23.0
Penalty Kill Percentage 74.5 81.0

Florida Panthers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
11/21/24 @ Chicago Blackhawks L 3-1
11/19/24 @ Winnipeg Jets L 6-3
11/16/24 vs Winnipeg Jets W 5-0
11/14/24 vs New Jersey Devils L 6-2
11/12/24 vs New Jersey Devils L 4-1

Colorado Avalanche recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
11/21/24 @ Washington Capitals W 2-1
11/18/24 @ Philadelphia Flyers W 3-2
11/15/24 vs Washington Capitals L 5-2
11/13/24 vs Los Angeles Kings W 4-2
11/11/24 vs Nashville Predators W 3-2 OT

Florida Panthers injuries

  • Jesper Boqvist (C): Day-To-Day
  • Sam Bennett (C): Day-To-Day
  • Jonah Gadjovich (LW): Day-To-Day
  • Tomas Nosek (LW): Injured Reserve
  • Aleksander Barkov (C): Day-To-Day

Colorado Avalanche injuries

  • Alexandar Georgiev (G): Injured Reserve
  • Valeri Nichushkin (RW): Injured Reserve
  • Miles Wood (LW): Injured Reserve
  • Jonathan Drouin (LW): Injured Reserve
  • Gabriel Landeskog (LW): Injured Reserve

Avalanche vs Panthers game info

Type Info
Venue Amerant Bank Arena
Location Sunrise, FL
Puck drop Sat 6:00 PM

Avalanche vs Panthers predictions

As the Colorado Avalanche gear up for their face-off against the Florida Panthers, all eyes will likely be on Mikko Rantanen and Nathan MacKinnon. Rantanen, the team's goal-scoring powerhouse with 13 goals already to his name this season, is expected to be a key player. His knack for finding the back of the net could seriously challenge the Panthers' defense. Meanwhile, MacKinnon, with an impressive 27 assists, has been the playmaker the Avalanche rely on. His ability to set up scoring opportunities will surely play a crucial role in the dynamics of the upcoming game. These two have shown time and again that they can elevate their game just when it counts.

Turning our attention to the Florida Panthers, Sam Reinhart is the man in the spotlight. Leading the team with both 15 goals and 15 assists, Reinhart is having a stellar season and shows no signs of slowing down. His ability to both create and finish scoring chances makes him a double threat against any team, including Colorado. As he goes, so often go the Panthers, and his performance could very well be the linchpin in their strategy to secure a win at home. The synergy he fosters on ice might just tip the scales in what promises to be a closely contested match.

Considering the form of these key players and the overall team dynamics, the upcoming match is shaping up to be an exhilarating clash. However, given the Florida Panthers' more consistent performance this season and the advantage of playing on their home ice at the Amerant Bank Arena, they might just have the edge over the Colorado Avalanche. Barring any unexpected turns, I'd lean towards a Panthers' victory in what will likely be a nail-biting encounter. What do you think, are the odds in favor of the Panthers as well?

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