Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division

Florida Panthers

2026–27·2–0–2·6 points·1st in the Atlantic, 2nd in the Eastern

Seasons

Points: 6#2
Goal differential: 0#16
xGF% (5v5, adj.): 65.4%#1
Power play: 4.3%#27
Penalty kill: 78.9%#16
GSAx: +1.3#12

Forward lines

Trios of forwards together at 5-on-5. Raise the minimum to see only the regular lines. A defenceman who played forward still counts as a defenceman.

Minimum 5v5 time together

2 of 2 lines


Verhaeghe – Bennett – Tkachuk	40:57	4	56.3%	51.4%	3	0
Luostarinen – Lundell – Vilmanis	31:37	4	68.4%	57.1%	1	1

Defence pairs

Model-based

Pairs of defencemen together at 5-on-5.

Minimum 5v5 time together

3 of 3 pairs


Jones – Mikkola	54:53	4	65.8%	61.1%	0	1
Gudas – Balinskis	28:38	3	76.8%	63.2%	1	0
Kulikov – Forsling	25:35	2	58.3%	61.7%	1	0

Who plays with whom

Model-based

Linemates pull together. Drag the handles to watch combinations form and break up during the season; click a player to open their page.

Games 1–4 · Sep 29 to Oct 6

Forward Defence Pair xGF%: red below 50, blue aboveThicker lines, more time together. Showing pairs with 20+ shared minutes.

With or without you

Model-based

Every pair of regulars. Some players lift everyone they play with; others depend on a particular partner.

	Hathaway	Eller	Imama	Mikkola	Jones	Tkachuk	Verhaeghe	Bennett	Lundell	Vilmanis	Luostarinen	Gudas	Balinskis	Ekblad	Reinhart	Tkachuk	Kulikov	Forsling
Hathaway F		82	95	61	100			0		49		91	91	0			100	70
Eller F	82		100	69	97	0	100			58	100	84	80	0	42	40	59	61
Imama F	95	100		100	100	0		0	0	0		91	91	0	0		100	100
Mikkola D	61	69	100		66	55	64	58	76	70	70	66	100	82	68	64	0	58
Jones D	100	97	100	66		46	54	43	77	75	66	0	93		57	67	100	28
Tkachuk F		0	0	55	46		55	56	34		0	51	61	92	30	0	55	26
Verhaeghe F		100		64	54	55		57	90	100	100	59	63	83	37		64	37
Bennett F	0		0	58	43	56	57		0	100	0	62	59	83	0	0	68	22
Lundell F			0	76	77	34	90	0		67	69	71	84	27	87	77	45	57
Vilmanis F	49	58	0	70	75		100	100	67		69	68	89	49	100	56	42	56
Luostarinen F		100		70	66	0	100	0	69	69		83	87	27	4		53	33
Gudas D	91	84	91	66	0	51	59	62	71	68	83		77		75	84	68	0
Balinskis D	91	80	91	100	93	61	63	59	84	89	87	77		100	75	77
Ekblad D	0	0	0	82		92	83	83	27	49	27		100		6	15	62	6
Reinhart F		42	0	68	57	30	37	0	87	100	4	75	75	6		81	79	51
Tkachuk F		40		64	67	0		0	77	56		84	77	15	81		91	85
Kulikov D	100	59	100	0	100	55	64	68	45	42	53	68		62	79	91		58
Forsling D	70	61	100	58	28	26	37	22	57	56	33	0		6	51	85	58

Hover a cell to compare each player with and without the other. Numbers are the pair's 5-on-5 xGF%; blue above 50, red below. Cells are grey until the pair has 100 minutes together.

Line blender

Model-based

How much the forward trios changed each game. Low values mean settled lines; high values mean a coach searching for a spark.

Line-blender index by game