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Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Nashville Predators (8-4-5) visit the Florida Panthers (10-7-2) on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, at Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL. TV: Scripps Sports. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Florida Panthers vs Nashville Predators.

NHLMonday, December 28, 2026
Nashville Predators logoNashville Predators8-4-5
7:00 PM ETDec 28, 2026
Florida Panthers logoFlorida Panthers10-7-2
DateDec 28, 2026
Time7:00 PM ET
VenueAmerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL
TVScripps Sports

Team comparison

Nashville PredatorsFlorida Panthers
Goals per game
3.1
3.1
Goals allowed per game
3.0
3.1
8-4-5Record10-7-2
4th in Central DivisionStanding5th in Atlantic Division
2-4Road record / home record4-2
WWWWLLast 5LLWLW
W4StreakL2

Team stats

Nashville PredatorsFlorida Panthers
Goals Against Average
2.82
3.06
Shots Against per Game
28.9
25.3
Penalty Kill Percentage
88.5
85.7
Power Play Goals Against
6
11
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
3.00
3.11
Shots per Game
26.0
29.5
Power Play Goals
17
19
Power Play Percentage
29.8
23.5
Short Handed Goals
2
1
Penalty Minutes
118
292

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Nashville Predators
Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Florida Panthers
Sandis Vilmanis LW · Undisclosed
Out
Brad Marchand LW · Knee
Injured Reserve
Injured Reserve
Jonah Gadjovich LW · Neck - Surgery
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nashville PredatorsWWWWL
Nov 7, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesW 4-1
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 5-4
Oct 29, 2026 · vs Washington CapitalsL 3-4
Florida PanthersLLWLW
Nov 8, 2026 · at Boston BruinsL 1-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Washington CapitalsL 3-4
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 5-3
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsL 3-5
Oct 30, 2026 · vs Winnipeg JetsW 5-2

Season series

Series starts 12/28
Jan 1, 2027FLA 0, NSH 0
Dec 28, 2026NSH 0, FLA 0

Team pages

Nashville Predators
Schedule, roster and statsFlorida Panthers
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers?

The game is on Monday, December 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET at Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL.

How can I watch Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers?

TV: Scripps Sports.

What are the records of the Nashville Predators and Florida Panthers?

Nashville Predators: 8-4-5. Florida Panthers: 10-7-2.

Who is injured for Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers?

Listed out or doubtful: Florida Panthers: Sandis Vilmanis, Brad Marchand, Aleksander Barkov, Jonah Gadjovich. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Nashville Predators vs Florida Panthers played?

Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL.

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