Dallas Stars (9-5-1, first in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (9-6-1, third in the Atlantic Division)
Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers host the Dallas Stars after Carter Verhaeghe’s two-goal game towards the Washington Capitals in the Panthers’ 5-2 win.
Florida is 9-6-1 total and 5-1-1 in residence video games. The Panthers have gone 9-3-0 in video games they rating at the least three targets.
Dallas has a 9-5-1 document total and a 5-3-2 document on the street. The Stars are 2-0-1 in video games they rating at the least one power-play aim.
The groups play Thursday for the sixth time this season. The Panthers gained 7-1 in the earlier matchup. Verhaeghe led the Panthers with two targets.
TOP PERFORMERS: Matthew Tkachuk has scored 5 targets with 15 assists for the Panthers. Verhaeghe has eight targets and 6 assists over the final 10 video games.
Roope Hintz has scored six targets with 13 assists for the Stars. Jason Robertson has 9 targets and 9 assists over the previous 10 video games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Panthers: 5-5-0, averaging 3.3 targets, six assists, 4.6 penalties and 10 penalty minutes whereas giving up 2.8 targets per game.
Stars: 5-4-1, averaging 3.8 targets, 5.9 assists, 4.4 penalties and 9.9 penalty minutes whereas giving up 2.9 targets per game.
INJURIES: Panthers: Anthony Duclair: out (achilles), Aaron Ekblad: out (lower-body).
Stars: Nick Caamano: out (again), Denis Gurianov: day after day (higher physique).
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The Associated Press created this story utilizing know-how offered by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.
