Florida Panthers (17-8-2, second in the Atlantic Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (8-14-7, sixth in the Pacific Division)
Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers will attempt to keep their three-game win streak alive when they visit the Seattle Kraken.
Seattle has an 8-14-7 record overall and a 4-8-2 record on its home ice. The Kraken are 1-3-2 in games their opponents commit fewer penalties.
Florida has an 8-4-2 record on the road and a 17-8-2 record overall. The Panthers have a 5-2-1 record in games their opponents commit more penalties.
The matchup Tuesday is the second time these teams meet this season. The Panthers won 3-2 in the previous matchup.
TOP PERFORMERS: Eeli Tolvanen has six goals and 12 assists for the Kraken. Jared McCann has six goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
Sam Reinhart has 17 goals and 20 assists for the Panthers. Carter Verhaeghe has scored six goals with four assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Kraken: 1-6-3, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.9 assists, three penalties and 7.4 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
Panthers: 6-3-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.3 assists, 6.1 penalties and 20.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game.
INJURIES: Kraken: Justin Schultz: day to day (upper body), Philipp Grubauer: out (lower body), Jaden Schwartz: out (lower body).
Panthers: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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