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Detroit Red Wings vs. Florida Panthers: Preview, Predictions and Picks for April 10, 2025

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Apr 10, 2025 6:56 PM
The Detroit Red Wings, seeking to snap their road skid, face off against the Florida Panthers on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Amerant Bank Arena. The Red Wings aim to build on their 2-0 series lead against the Panthers, who are looking to protect their strong home record of 25-11-2. This Atlantic Division matchup promises to be an exciting showdown between two determined teams.
Detroit Red Wings vs Florida Panthers

Current Odds

DET
FLA
Over
5.5
+160
Under
4.5
+165
DET
-1.5
+220
FLA
+1.5
-250
DET
ML
-130
FLA
ML
+110

Red Wings vs Panthers statistics

Stat Red Wings Panthers
Goals For per Game 2.81 3.03
Goals Against Average 3.14 2.69
Shots per Game 27.3 31.7
Shots Against per Game 28.6 26.2
Power Play Goals 62 54
Power Play Goals Against 53 44
Short Handed Goals 2 12
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 537 788
Power Play Percentage 27.6 23.7
Penalty Kill Percentage 69.9 81.0

Florida Panthers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/8/25 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-1
4/6/25 @ Detroit Red Wings L 2-1
4/5/25 @ Ottawa Senators L 3-0
4/2/25 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 3-2
4/1/25 @ Montreal Canadiens L 3-2 OT

Detroit Red Wings recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/8/25 @ Montreal Canadiens L 4-1
4/6/25 vs Florida Panthers W 2-1
4/4/25 vs Carolina Hurricanes W 5-3
4/1/25 @ St. Louis Blues L 2-1 OT
3/29/25 vs Boston Bruins W 2-1

Florida Panthers injuries

  • Nico Sturm (C): Day-To-Day
  • Dmitry Kulikov (D): Out
  • Sam Bennett (C): Out
  • Matthew Tkachuk (LW): Injured Reserve

Detroit Red Wings injuries

  • Petr Mrazek (G): Day-To-Day
  • Erik Gustafsson (D): Out

Red Wings vs Panthers game info

Type Info
Venue Amerant Bank Arena
Location Sunrise, FL
Puck drop Thu 7:00 PM

Red Wings vs Panthers predictions

When the Detroit Red Wings hit the ice against the Florida Panthers, watch out for Alex DeBrincat. His performance has been stellar, with 35 goals under his belt this season, making him a crucial player to watch. Will he manage to notch a few against the Panthers’ defense? Who knows, but it’s a bet worth considering. The key to success for the Red Wings might also lie in the adept hands of Lucas Raymond. Leading the team in assists with 49, Raymond's playmaking skills could be the catalyst the Red Wings need to break their road funk. Imagining him setting the stage for DeBrincat, is quite the vision, isn't it?

Turning our gaze to the Panthers, you'll find Sam Reinhart ready to defend his ice with vigor. Having racked up 37 goals this season, Reinhart is a formidable force up front and certainly a player who can tilt the odds in Florida's favor. It’s not just about goals, though. Aleksander Barkov, echoing Raymond’s prowess on the Red Wings, has 49 assists to his name and is often the unsung hero in Florida’s offensive onslaughts. Can Barkov continue to seamlessly weave his assists, helping Reinhart and the rest capitalize on scoring chances? Let's just say the drama is ready to unfold in the Amerant Bank Arena.

As for predicting the winner in what promises to be a thrilling game, the Panthers seem to have a slight edge, particularly bolstered by their strong home record of 25-11-2. Nonetheless, the Red Wings have already beaten the Panthers twice this season, adding a layer of unpredictable excitement. With both teams eager to assert dominance, it might just be those subtle shifts in momentum, a key save, or a timely goal that could tip the scales. Given the Panthers’ drive to maintain their winning streak and the slight odds in their favor, they might just walk away victorious—but hey, with hockey, you never truly know until the final horn blares. What do you think; will the Red Wings turn the tables once more and end their road skid?

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