Florida Panthers @ Edmonton Oilers

18-10-2, 9-6-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Panthers FLA	3	1	1	5
Oilers EDM	0	1	0	1

Edmonton OilersOilersEDM

13-14-1, 9-6-1 Home

Verhaeghe, with 2 goals and an assist, leads Panthers over Oilers 5-1

— Carter Verhaeghe had two goals and an assist as the Florida Panthers bounced back from two consecutive shutout losses with a 5-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

Dec 17, 2023, 06:55 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Panthers	3	1	1	5
	Oilers	0	1	0	1

1st Period		FLA
5:33	Carter Verhaeghe (14) Assists: Sam Bennett (4), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (8)	1
18:58	Brandon Montour (1) Assists: Carter Verhaeghe (11), Sam Bennett (5)	2
19:27	Aleksander Barkov (11) Assists: Sam Reinhart (21), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (9)	3

2nd Period			FLA	EDM
8:08		Zach Hyman (18) Assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (22), Connor McDavid (30)	3	1
16:01		Sam Bennett (4) (Power Play) Assists: Brandon Montour (3), Sergei Bobrovsky (1)	4	1

3rd Period			FLA	EDM
0:21		Carter Verhaeghe (15) Assists: Matthew Tkachuk (16)	5	1

Connor McDavid faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Brett Kulak hit Nick Cousins
Giveaway by Vincent Desharnais
Evander Kane hit Nick Cousins
Eetu Luostarinen shot blocked by Vincent Desharnais
Evan Bouchard hit Matthew Tkachuk
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Aleksander Barkov shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
Takeaway by Connor McDavid
Ryan McLeod hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Sam Bennett shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Brett Kulak
Sam Gagner Wrist Shot Wide Right
Warren Foegele hit Niko Mikkola
Ryan McLeod Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
Zach Hyman Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Zach Hyman hit Evan Rodrigues
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evander Kane faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
Mattias Ekholm Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evander Kane Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evander Kane hit Matthew Tkachuk
Evander Kane hit Josh Mahura
Ryan McLeod hit Ryan Lomberg
Warren Foegele hit Gustav Forsling
Giveaway by Calvin Pickard
Mattias Janmark Tripping against Gustav Forsling
Derek Ryan faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Connor Brown
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Ryan McLeod
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
Mattias Ekholm Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Giveaway by Derek Ryan
Mattias Ekholm hit Nick Cousins
Giveaway by Calvin Pickard
Giveaway by Leon Draisaitl
Darnell Nurse Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Connor McDavid faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
Connor Brown Tip-In saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Giveaway by Brett Kulak
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Warren Foegele hit Sam Bennett
James Hamblin hit Josh Mahura
Mattias Ekholm shot blocked by Sam Gagner
Evan Bouchard shot blocked by James Hamblin
Zach Hyman hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Mattias Ekholm hit Sam Reinhart
Giveaway by Darnell Nurse
Darnell Nurse hit Sam Reinhart
Connor McDavid hit Sam Reinhart
Brett Kulak hit Eetu Luostarinen
Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evander Kane faceoff won against Matthew Tkachuk
Connor Brown shot blocked by Evander Kane
Brett Kulak Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Giveaway by Mattias Ekholm
Takeaway by Leon Draisaitl
Connor McDavid Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Connor McDavid faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
Zach Hyman Goal (18) Backhand, assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (22), Connor McDavid (30)
Sam Bennett shot blocked by Cody Ceci
Kevin Stenlund shot blocked by Derek Ryan
Vincent Desharnais hit William Lockwood
Evander Kane Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Dmitry Kulikov shot blocked by Warren Foegele
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Cody Ceci Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Mattias Janmark hit Matthew Tkachuk
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Wide Right
Mattias Ekholm hit Evan Rodrigues
Mattias Ekholm hit Kevin Stenlund
Giveaway by Brett Kulak
Mattias Ekholm Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Sam Gagner Batted Wide Right
James Hamblin faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Matthew Tkachuk shot blocked by Connor Brown
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
Vincent Desharnais hit Sam Reinhart
Brett Kulak High-sticking - double minor against Evan Rodrigues served by Evander Kane
Derek Ryan faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Cody Ceci hit Sam Reinhart
Evander Kane hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Connor McDavid faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
Evan Bouchard Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Warren Foegele Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Warren Foegele Wrist Shot Wide Left
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
Evander Kane hit Gustav Forsling
Connor McDavid faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Sam Bennett
Evander Kane Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evan Bouchard hit Evan Rodrigues
Takeaway by Zach Hyman
Mattias Ekholm Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Cody Ceci hit Evan Rodrigues
Connor Brown Tip-In Wide Right
Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Giveaway by Zach Hyman
Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Giveaway by Darnell Nurse
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Sam Gagner
Cody Ceci hit William Lockwood
Sam Gagner Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Connor McDavid faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Leon Draisaitl Tip-In Wide Right
Mattias Ekholm hit Eetu Luostarinen
Darnell Nurse Backhand saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Sam Gagner Backhand saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Brett Kulak Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Vincent Desharnais Snap Shot Wide Right
Vincent Desharnais hit Kevin Stenlund
Ryan McLeod hit Eetu Luostarinen
James Hamblin Slap Shot Wide Right
Zach Hyman Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
Warren Foegele hit Niko Mikkola
Giveaway by Calvin Pickard
Kevin Stenlund shot blocked by Evander Kane
Kevin Stenlund shot blocked by Brett Kulak
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Cody Ceci hit Nick Cousins
Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Mattias Ekholm Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Evan Bouchard hit Evan Rodrigues
Takeaway by Evan Bouchard
Aleksander Barkov shot blocked by Mattias Ekholm
Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
James Hamblin hit Dmitry Kulikov
Sam Gagner Slashing against Dmitry Kulikov
Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Zach Hyman Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Darnell Nurse hit Matthew Tkachuk
Darnell Nurse hit Matthew Tkachuk
Vincent Desharnais hit Nick Cousins
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
Ryan McLeod hit Ryan Lomberg
Giveaway by Mattias Janmark
Evan Bouchard hit Ryan Lomberg
Off-side
Gustav Forsling hit Zach Hyman
Carter Verhaeghe hit Evan Bouchard
Niko Mikkola Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Aleksander Barkov hit Cody Ceci
Off-side
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
Puck in Benches
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
Giveaway by Sergei Bobrovsky
Niko Mikkola hit Ryan McLeod
Steven Lorentz Snap Shot Wide Left
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot Wide Left
Steven Lorentz hit Connor Brown
Takeaway by Josh Mahura
Giveaway by Matthew Tkachuk
Off-side
Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Connor McDavid
Icing
Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Connor McDavid
Oliver Ekman-Larsson Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Gustav Forsling hit Zach Hyman
Icing
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Connor McDavid
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Eetu Luostarinen Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Goalie Stopped
Sam Bennett faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Gustav Forsling Snap Shot Wide Left
Carter Verhaeghe Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Bennett (4), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (8)
Ryan Lomberg hit Vincent Desharnais
Evander Kane shot blocked by Steven Lorentz
Puck in Benches
Sam Reinhart faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Sam Bennett Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Dmitry Kulikov hit Evander Kane
Oliver Ekman-Larsson hit Ryan McLeod
Aleksander Barkov Hooking against Connor McDavid
TV Timeout
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Oliver Ekman-Larsson hit Leon Draisaitl
Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Kevin Stenlund
Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Kevin Stenlund
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Matthew Tkachuk faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Connor McDavid shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
Gustav Forsling hit Connor McDavid
Matthew Tkachuk Slap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Crowd
Aleksander Barkov Slap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Netting
Takeaway by Brandon Montour
Brandon Montour Slap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Netting
Eetu Luostarinen Tip-In Wide Left
Evan Rodrigues Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Aleksander Barkov Tip-In Wide Left
Aleksander Barkov Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Sam Reinhart Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Giveaway by Dmitry Kulikov
Goalie Stopped
Brandon Montour Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Carter Verhaeghe (11), Sam Bennett (5)
Aleksander Barkov Tip-In saved by Calvin Pickard
Aleksander Barkov Goal (11) Tip-In, assists: Sam Reinhart (21), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (9)
Sam Bennett hit Mattias Ekholm
Off-side
Ryan McLeod shot blocked by Brandon Montour
Icing
Dmitry Kulikov Slap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Benches
Icing
Carter Verhaeghe Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Matthew Tkachuk Tip-In Wide Left
Sam Gagner shot blocked by Josh Mahura
Sam Reinhart hit Darnell Nurse
Aleksander Barkov Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Nick Cousins Backhand saved by Calvin Pickard
Giveaway by Eetu Luostarinen
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Josh Mahura hit Connor Brown
Connor Brown shot blocked by Dmitry Kulikov
Puck in Netting
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Warren Foegele
Takeaway by Gustav Forsling
Brandon Montour hit Darnell Nurse
Brandon Montour hit Zach Hyman
Cody Ceci shot blocked by Steven Lorentz
William Lockwood hit Cody Ceci
Puck in Netting
Aleksander Barkov Backhand saved by Calvin Pickard
Aleksander Barkov Backhand saved by Calvin Pickard
Aleksander Barkov hit Evan Bouchard
Giveaway by Sergei Bobrovsky
Dmitry Kulikov hit Derek Ryan
Giveaway by Josh Mahura
Darnell Nurse shot blocked by Matthew Tkachuk
Kevin Stenlund Slap Shot Wide Right
Puck in Benches
Steven Lorentz hit Vincent Desharnais
William Lockwood Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Warren Foegele shot blocked by Dmitry Kulikov
Dmitry Kulikov Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Netting
Off-side
Niko Mikkola hit Zach Hyman
Dmitry Kulikov hit James Hamblin
Icing
Sam Bennett Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Goalie Stopped
Sam Bennett faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Takeaway by Sam Bennett
Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Netting
Puck in Crowd
Aleksander Barkov Holding against Brett Kulak
Matthew Tkachuk Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Goalie Stopped
Sam Reinhart faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Sam Bennett Goal (4) Backhand, assists: Brandon Montour (3), Sergei Bobrovsky (1)
Puck in Crowd
Puck in Benches
Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Puck in Netting
Icing
Ryan Lomberg Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Brandon Montour hit Ryan McLeod
Carter Verhaeghe Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Matthew Tkachuk (16)
Cody Ceci shot blocked by Niko Mikkola
Evan Rodrigues Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Josh Mahura hit Ryan McLeod
Evander Kane shot blocked by Josh Mahura
Icing
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Giveaway by Sam Bennett
Steven Lorentz hit Cody Ceci
Takeaway by William Lockwood
Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot Wide Right
Brandon Montour Slap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Brandon Montour PS - Slash on breakaway against Sam Gagner
Abuse of officials served by Nick Cousins
Goalie Stopped
Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Dmitry Kulikov
Hand Pass
Sam Reinhart faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Dmitry Kulikov hit Connor McDavid
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Ryan McLeod shot blocked by Kevin Stenlund
Nick Cousins Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Takeaway by Kevin Stenlund
Josh Mahura Tip-In Wide Left
Gustav Forsling Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Off-side
Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Connor McDavid
Icing
Icing
Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
Nick Cousins Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Evan Rodrigues Wrist Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Puck in Netting
Giveaway by Brandon Montour
Kevin Stenlund Backhand saved by Calvin Pickard
Goalie Stopped
Sam Reinhart faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Gustav Forsling Slap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Icing
Eetu Luostarinen faceoff won against James Hamblin
TV Timeout
Giveaway by Steven Lorentz
Takeaway by Sam Bennett
Eetu Luostarinen Snap Shot saved by Calvin Pickard
Goalie Stopped

PANTHERS

OILERS

Regular Season Series

FLA wins 2-0

Oilers
3
Panthers
5

Game 1

21/11

Panthers
5
Oilers
1

Game 2

17/12

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	22	13	3	47
Montreal	20	12	5	45
Tampa Bay	20	13	3	43
Florida	20	14	2	42
Ottawa	18	13	5	41
Boston	20	17	1	41
Buffalo	18	14	4	40
Toronto	16	15	5	37

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Anaheim	21	14	2	44
Vegas	16	8	10	42
Edmonton	18	13	6	42
Los Angeles	15	11	9	39
San Jose	17	16	3	37
Seattle	14	14	6	34
Calgary	15	17	4	34
Vancouver	15	18	3	33

Steven Stamkos scores in OT to give the Predators a 3-2 win over the Wild

— Steven Stamkos scored 53 seconds into overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.

Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

Byram lifts Sabres over Senators 3-2 in OT for first 7-game win streak in 7 years

— Bowen Byram scored his second goal of the game 31 seconds into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night, extending their win streak to seven heading into the Christmas break.

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Florida Panthers @ Edmonton Oilers

Stars of the Game

Carter VerhaegheC - FLA

Sam BennettC - FLA

Sergei BobrovskyG - FLA

Game Information

Verhaeghe, with 2 goals and an assist, leads Panthers over Oilers 5-1

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

FLA wins 2-0

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

NHL News

Steven Stamkos scores in OT to give the Predators a 3-2 win over the Wild

Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

Byram lifts Sabres over Senators 3-2 in OT for first 7-game win streak in 7 years