Florida Panthers vs. Calgary Flames Prediction, Preview, and Odds

The Florida Panthers are on the road on Tuesday night to play the Calgary Flames. The Panthers won the first leg of a back-to-back on Monday against the Edmonton Oilers. Calgary won a shootout 5-4 on November 19.

The Florida Panthers are 11th in the NHL with 73 goals this season. They have scored on 16 of 81 power play attempts (19.75 percent) and on 8.5 percent shooting. Sergei Bobrovsky is 4-5-1 with 3.62 goals allowed per game and an .888 save percentage. The Panthers have been killing penalties well (76.25 percent). They play Calgary Flames on Sunday.

Calgary Flames have scored 61 goals so far this season. They have been less than average on the power play and have an 8.2 shooting percentage. Jacob Markstrom has been the starting goaltender for the Calgary Flames and is expected to be in the net for this game. He has a record of 8-5-2 with an .889 save percentage and 3.03 goals allowed per game so so they need to continue doing well to win.

Blake Coleman can't wait to get this homestand started tomorrow night.

Aleksander Barkov is injured and he will miss the game against the Calgary Flames. Florida is allowing 31.8 shot attempts per game and Calgary is giving up 28.5. Calgary has won five of the last six home games against Florida.

Florida Panthers and Calgary Flames are both doing well on offense. Florida is scoring 3.43 goals per game and the Flames 2.86. Both teams are good on the power play. The over has hit in seven of the last eight games between these teams played inside the Scotiabank Saddledome.

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