Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers

Monday, September 25, 2023, 6:00 PM ET Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise Preseason Final

Final score

The Florida Panthers beat the Nashville Predators 5–2 on Monday, September 25, 2023 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Nashville Predators	2	47-30-5
at Florida Panthers	5	52-24-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	0	1	1	2
Florida Panthers	4	0	1	5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	9	11	10	30
Florida Panthers	17	7	9	33

Three stars

D. Kulikov, Florida Panthers (2 goals, 1 assist)
S. Bennett, Florida Panthers (1 goal, 2 assists)
N. Cousins, Florida Panthers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:25	Florida Panthers	Kevin Stenlund (1)	Justin Sourdif (1), Josh Davies (1)	Even strength	NSH 0, FLA 1
1st	09:52	Florida Panthers	Sam Bennett (1)	Matthew Tkachuk (1), Nick Cousins (1)	Even strength	NSH 0, FLA 2
1st	14:38	Florida Panthers	Niko Mikkola (1)	Sam Bennett (1), Dmitry Kulikov (1)	Even strength	NSH 0, FLA 3
1st	18:28	Florida Panthers	Dmitry Kulikov (1)	Sam Bennett (2), Nick Cousins (2)	Even strength	NSH 0, FLA 4
2nd	08:36	Nashville Predators	Jake Livingstone (1)	Yakov Trenin (1), Gustav Nyquist (1)	Even strength	NSH 1, FLA 4
3rd	17:40	Nashville Predators	Tye Felhaber (1)	Denis Gurianov (1), Marc Del Gaizo (1)	Even strength	NSH 2, FLA 4
3rd	18:49	Florida Panthers	Dmitry Kulikov (2)	Niko Mikkola (1), Kevin Stenlund (1)	Even strength, Empty net	NSH 2, FLA 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers
Stat	Nashville Predators	Florida Panthers
Shots on goal	30	33
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	2	4
Hits	19	11
Blocked shots	9	15
Giveaways	4	8
Takeaways	1	1
Faceoffs won	30/48 (62.5%)	18/48 (37.5%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 C. Glass	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	66.7%	17:40
Number 10 C. Sissons	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	46.7%	15:42
Number 13 Y. Trenin	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	0		19:35
Number 14 G. Nyquist	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		18:20
Number 15 D. Gurianov	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		16:37
Number 28 J. Weatherby	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	33.3%	12:39
Number 43 T. Felhaber	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0		14:13
Number 47 M. McCarron	C	0	0	0	+1	0	4	3	1	88.9%	15:34
Number 68 Z. L'Heureux	L	0	0	0	-3	0	4	1	0		13:48
Number 76 N. Mutter	L	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	0	50%	07:32
Number 77 L. Evangelista	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		21:23
Number 93 A. Roest	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	100%	06:54
Number 3 J. Lauzon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		16:57
Number 7 M. Del Gaizo	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	2	0		22:45
Number 23 J. Livingstone	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	2	0		20:46
Number 45 A. Carrier	D	0	0	0	-2	2	2	2	1		21:21
Number 50 T. Molendyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		18:15
Number 55 R. McKeown	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		19:01

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 Y. Askarov	8	8	0	1.000	26:15
Number 74 J. Saros	24	20	4	.833	32:43	Loss

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 S. Bennett	C	1	2	3	+2	0	3	0	1	58.3%	14:37
Number 13 S. Reinhart	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	100%	13:37
Number 19 M. Tkachuk	L	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0	0		15:12
Number 21 N. Cousins	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	1	1		14:24
Number 24 J. Sourdif	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	100%	17:17
Number 36 P. Giles	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:24
Number 56 J. Davies	L	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	0		16:48
Number 59 G. Sawchyn	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	14.3%	13:26
Number 76 R. McAllister	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		12:39
Number 82 K. Stenlund	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	0	35.7%	19:57
Number 94 R. Lomberg	L	0	0	0	+2	0	3	0	0		13:38
Number 96 J. Wise	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	12.5%	12:48
Number 4 C. Fitzgerald	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	4		18:26
Number 7 D. Kulikov	D	2	1	3	+2	0	5	1	2		19:56
Number 28 J. Mahura	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		19:26
Number 65 L. Coughlin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		18:56
Number 75 S. Kinnunen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		20:10
Number 77 N. Mikkola	D	1	1	2	+2	0	1	2	3		21:19

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Guzda	15	14	1	.933	27:17
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	15	14	1	.933	32:43	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:55	Florida Panthers	Josh Davies	Tripping	2
2nd	03:30	Nashville Predators	Alexandre Carrier	Hooking	2
2nd	17:55	Florida Panthers	Casey Fitzgerald	Slashing	2

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach: Andrew Brunette
Florida Panthers head coach: Paul Maurice
Referees: Francois St-Laurent, Thomas John Luxmore
Linesmen: Jonathan Deschamps, Dan Kelly
Nashville Predators scratches: Ryan McDonagh, Luke Schenn, Roman Josi, Ryan O'Reilly, Tyson Barrie, Kevin Gravel, Mark Jankowski, Filip Forsberg, Troy Grosenick, Anthony Angello, Tommy Novak, Dante Fabbro, Konstantin Volkov, Kiefer Sherwood, Jordan Gross, Kevin Lankinen, Vladislav Yeryomenko, Jachym Kondelik, Spencer Stastney, Philip Tomasino, Egor Afanasyev, Alex Campbell, Juuso Parssinen, Semyon Chystyakov, Isak Walther, Ethan Haider, Kevin Wall, Cole Smith, Luke Prokop, Luke Reid, Simon Knak, Adam Wilsby, Gunnarwolfe Fontaine, Chase McLane, Ryan Ufko, Anton Olsson, Jack O'Brien, Fedor Svechkov, Jack Matier, Graham Sward, Adam Ingram, Joakim Kemell, Kasper Kulonummi, Reid Schaefer, Cole O'Hara, Ben Strinden, Owen Flores, Nolan Burke, Jesse Kiiskinen, Kalan Lind, Dylan MacKinnon, Felix Nilsson, Matthew Wood, Juha Jatkola, Joey Willis, Sutter Muzzatti, Aiden Fink, Austin Elliott
Florida Panthers scratches: Sergei Gayduchenko, Zac Dalpe, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Yaroslav Kosov, Mike Reilly, Anthony Stolarz, Alexander Delnov, Carter Verhaeghe, Aleksander Barkov, Aaron Ekblad, Brandon Montour, Gustav Forsling, Evan Rodrigues, Steven Lorentz, Rasmus Asplund, William Lockwood, Lucas Carlsson, Gerry Mayhew, Eetu Luostarinen, Calle Sjalin, Alexander True, Grigori Denisenko, John Ludvig, Spencer Knight, Owen Lindmark, Carter Berger, Nathan Staios, Zachary Uens, Mike Benning, Anton Lundell, Kasper Puutio, Elliot Ekmark, Matt Kiersted, Mackie Samoskevich, Evan Nause, Vladislav Lukashevich, Jakub Kos, Kirill Gerasimyuk, Liam Arnsby, Jack Devine, Marek Alscher, Ludvig Jansson, Tyler Muszelik, Sandis Vilmanis, Kai Schwindt, Uvis Balinskis, Ludovic Waeber, Wilmer Skoog, Albert Wikman, Olof Glifford, Stepan Zvyagin

2023-2024 season series

Every Nashville Predators and Florida Panthers game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 0 at Florida Panthers 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers, Mon, Sep 25, 2023
Nashville Predators 2 at Florida Panthers 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers, Mon, Sep 25, 2023

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Edmonton Oilers 0 at Winnipeg Jets 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets, Mon, Sep 25, 2023
Seattle Kraken 5 at Calgary Flames 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Seattle Kraken at Calgary Flames, Mon, Sep 25, 2023
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Sep 25, 2023
Calgary Flames 3 at Seattle Kraken 2	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken, Mon, Sep 25, 2023