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Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers

Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise Preseason Final/OT

Final score

The Florida Panthers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 in overtime on Monday, September 29, 2025 at home.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Carolina Hurricanes 3 53-22-7
at Florida Panthers 4 40-38-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Carolina Hurricanes 0 2 1 0 3
Florida Panthers 1 1 1 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Carolina Hurricanes 8 8 3 0 19
Florida Panthers 6 14 15 2 37

Three stars

  1. J. Studnicka, Florida Panthers (2 goals)
  2. S. Bobrovsky, Florida Panthers (goaltender)
  3. S. Vilmanis, Florida Panthers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:56 Florida Panthers Jack Studnicka (2) Mackie Samoskevich (1), Jesper Boqvist (1) Even strength CAR 0, FLA 1
2nd 09:48 Florida Panthers Sandis Vilmanis (1) Nolan Foote (1) Even strength CAR 0, FLA 2
2nd 14:40 Carolina Hurricanes Givani Smith (2) Unassisted Even strength CAR 1, FLA 2
2nd 17:02 Carolina Hurricanes Alexander Nikishin (1) Justin Robidas (3), Oliver Kylington (1) Even strength CAR 2, FLA 2
3rd 08:36 Florida Panthers Brett Chorske (2) Ben Harpur (2) Even strength CAR 2, FLA 3
3rd 12:27 Carolina Hurricanes Justin Robidas (1) Bradly Nadeau (2), Alexander Nikishin (2) Even strength CAR 3, FLA 3
OT 00:28 Florida Panthers Jack Studnicka (3) Jeff Petry (1), Mackie Samoskevich (2) Power play CAR 3, FLA 4

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

Team stats

Stat Carolina Hurricanes Florida Panthers
Shots on goal 19 37
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 2
Hits 27 37
Blocked shots 20 14
Giveaways 12 3
Takeaways 0 1
Faceoffs won 33/63 (52.4%) 30/63 (47.6%)

Box score

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player
16 R. Suzuki C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 52.9% 15:55
23 J. Slavin L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 17:46
29 B. Nadeau L 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 16:13
36 F. Unger Sorum R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 0 19:35
38 N. Gunler R 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 17:12
42 G. Smith R 1 0 1 0 0 1 7 3 0 15:29
43 T. Jost C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 55.6% 21:28
46 J. Robidas C 1 1 2 +1 0 1 0 1 0 73.3% 19:02
49 I. Ryabkin C 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 33.3% 06:21
61 K. Labanc R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 17:27
73 G. Trikozov L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 06:26
6 M. Reilly D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 2 0 20:38
21 A. Nikishin D 1 1 2 +2 2 3 3 1 0 20:23
25 G. Bayreuther D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 11:51
58 O. Kylington D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 17:05
62 C. Legault D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 16:37
64 J. Nystrom D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22:01
72 B. Montgomery D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 11:32
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
31 F. Andersen 20 18 2 .900 40:00
70 N. Quapp 17 15 2 .882 20:28 OT loss

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters
Player
10 A. Greer L 0 0 0 -1 2 5 3 0 0 15:22
11 M. Samoskevich R 0 2 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 17:27
12 J. Gadjovich L 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 14:25
18 N. Gregor L 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 15:39
25 N. Foote L 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 15:34
38 J. Devine R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 17:22
45 B. Chorske C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 40% 12:20
53 J. Studnicka C 2 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 37.5% 16:41
59 G. Sawchyn C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 61.5% 16:53
70 J. Boqvist C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 5 0 0 27.3% 16:12
71 L. Kunin C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 8 4 0 62.5% 14:52
95 S. Vilmanis L 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 14:06
2 J. Petry D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 1 0 20:40
4 B. Harpur D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 2 0 0 14:39
20 M. Benning D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 18:15
22 T. Bjornfot D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 3 0 21:16
26 U. Balinskis D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21:05
49 J. Livingstone D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17:04
Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie
31 C. Black 8 5 3 .625 30:25 Win
72 S. Bobrovsky 11 11 0 1.000 30:03

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 14:40 Florida Panthers A.J. Greer Holding 2
1st 17:00 Carolina Hurricanes Ivan Ryabkin Holding 2
2nd 04:51 Carolina Hurricanes Alexander Nikishin High sticking 2
3rd 14:45 Carolina Hurricanes Noel Gunler High sticking double minor 4
3rd 19:37 Carolina Hurricanes Felix Unger Sorum Delaying game 2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Rod Brind'Amour
Florida Panthers head coach
Paul Maurice
Referees
Francis Charron, Liam Maaskant
Linesmen
Tyson Baker, David Brisebois
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Jordan Staal, Taylor Hall, Mark Jankowski, Shayne Gostisbehere, Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Slavin, William Carrier, Nikolaj Ehlers, Sebastian Aho, Jalen Chatfield, Cayden Primeau, Skyler Brind'Amour, Sean Walker, Eric Robinson, K'Andre Miller, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Andrei Svechnikov, Jacob Kucharski, Pyotr Kochetkov, Seth Jarvis, Ronan Seeley, Logan Stankoven, Jackson Blake, Yegor Naumov, Nikita Guslistov, Alexander Perevalov, Simon Forsmark, Alexander Pelevin, Nils Juntorp, Jakub Vondras, Vladimir Grudinin, Jayden Perron, Alexander Rykov, Stanislav Yarovoi, Timur Mukhanov, Michael Emerson, Egor Velmakin, Juha Jaaska, Nikita Artamonov, Noel Fransén, Alexander Siryatsky, Oskar Vuollet, Justin Poirier, Timur Kol, Fyodor Avramov, Roman Shokhrin, Andrey Krutov, Kurban Limatov, Semyon Frolov, Charlie Cerrato, Roman Bausov, Viggo Nordlund, Filip Ekberg
Florida Panthers scratches
Brad Marchand, Dmitry Kulikov, Andy Welinski, Trevor Carrick, Tyler Motte, Carter Verhaeghe, Aleksander Barkov, Seth Jones, Tomas Nosek, Aaron Ekblad, Sam Reinhart, Sam Bennett, Gustav Forsling, Daniel Walcott, Mitchell Vande Sompel, Evan Rodrigues, Niko Mikkola, Matthew Tkachuk, Evan Cormier, MacKenzie Entwistle, Eetu Luostarinen, Daniil Tarasov, Cole Krygier, Riley Hughes, Robert Mastrosimone, Anton Lundell, Vladislav Lukashevich, Josh Lopina, Michael Simpson, Corey Andonovski, Dennis Cesana, Brandon Bussi, Marek Alscher, Tyler Muszelik, Josh Davies, Kai Schwindt, Ryan McAllister, Wilmer Skoog, Albert Wikman, Olof Glifford, Luke Coughlin, Stepan Zvyagin, Philip Waugh, Ben Steeves, Simon Zether, Linus Eriksson, Hunter Johannes, Mikulas Hovorka, Nicholas Zabaneh, Matvei Shuravin, Stepan Gorbunov, Hunter St. Martin, Denis Gabdrakhmanov, Arvid Drott, Colton Huard, Liam McLinskey, Anton Lundmark, Cristophe Tellier, Mads Kongsbak Klyvo, Shea Busch, Shamar Moses, Brendan Dunphy, Yegor Midlak

2025-2026 season series

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