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NHLSeason 2026
Sunday, 18 October 2026 · 00:00
Florida Panthers
Seattle Kraken
Amerant Bank Arena · Sunrise, FL
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Read the full analysisNHL regular-season ice hockey game, with five skaters and one goaltender, on a standard rink, with three 20-minute periods and overtime or a shootout if necessary. Florida Panthers host Seattle Kraken on October 17, 2026, at 6 p.m. ET at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise.
The NHL snapshot lists Seattle at 5-2-0 and Florida at 3-2-2. Seattle scored 4.00 goals per game compared with Florida’s 2.71; Florida conceded 2.86 against Seattle’s 2.71.
Special teams also favored Seattle: 22.7% versus 18.4% on the power play and 78.9% versus 75.9% on the penalty kill. These figures cover the start of the season and are based on a small sample.
Florida was also coming off four consecutive games from October 12 to 15.
The selected sources do not document a recent series of matchups between Seattle and Florida that would allow dates, seasons, and scores to be provided. The direct prédictive history therefore remains unestablished here.
Florida scenario: home-ice advantage, the presence of several replacement centers, and its offensive leaders can partially offset Barkov’s absence. If Akira Schmid starts and Gudas is still out, the goaltending-défense axis could nevertheless lack experience.
Seattle scenario: the better initial record, superior offensive production, and special-teams efficiency can exploit Florida’s uncertainties. On the other hand, Seattle is playing on the road, while its goaltender, final lineup, and the status of its injured players remain to be confirmed.
The time is confirmed at 22:00 UTC on the NHL game page.
The participants are indeed the Seattle Kraken and Florida Panthers. For Florida, Sam Reinhart had been moved back to the center, with Sam Bennett, Anton Lundell, and Lars Eller available according to the club.
The starting lineup for October 17 had not been officially confirmed. For Seattle, the NHL projection from October 15 placed Joey Daccord ahead of Philipp Grubauer, but it was a projection and not confirmation of the lineup for the game.
The starting goaltenders remain to be confirmed.
Florida PanthersSeattle Kraken
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
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| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 14 | 10 | 2 | +19 | 22 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 13 | 9 | 3 | +21 | 19 |
| 3 | Montreal Canadiens | 12 | 7 | 3 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 | New Jersey Devils | 13 | 8 | 5 | +5 | 16 |
| 5 | Ottawa Senators | 13 | 8 | 5 | +1 | 16 |
| 6 | Florida Panthers | 13 | 7 | 4 | +2 | 16 |
| 7 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 15 | 7 | 6 | +5 | 16 |
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
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| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 13 | 9 | 2 | +13 | 20 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 14 | 9 | 3 | +13 | 20 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 14 | 9 | 4 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | Seattle Kraken | 13 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 17 |
| 5 | Utah Mammoth | 13 | 8 | 5 | +4 | 16 |
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