The upcoming NHL game on October 9, 2025, will feature a matchup between the Florida Panthers and the Philadelphia Flyers. The Panthers enter this game with a record of 1-0, while the Flyers are starting their season. This exciting game is set to kick off at 7 p.m. ET at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, and will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
Panthers vs. Flyers: Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to Watch: ESPN+
- Location: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Florida
- Live Stream: Available on ESPN+ and Fubo (subject to regional restrictions)
Panthers’ Key Players and Statistics
The Florida Panthers boasted several strong performers last season. Sam Reinhart led the way, contributing 81 points with an average of 0.5 goals per game on an 18.3% shooting percentage. Aleksander Barkov Jr. added 71 points, with 20 goals and 51 assists, averaging nearly 0.9 points per game. Matthew Tkachuk, an essential part of the offense, recorded 57 points from 22 goals and 35 assists in 52 games. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky had a record of 33-19-2, allowing 130 goals last season.
Flyers’ Key Players and Statistics
The Philadelphia Flyers will rely on key players like Travis Konecny, who notched 76 points last season with 24 goals and 52 assists in 82 games. Matvei Michkov was also crucial, contributing 63 points, averaging 0.8 points per game, with 26 goals and 37 assists across 80 games. Sean Couturier added 15 goals and 30 assists. Goalie Samuel Ersson finished the season with a record of 22-17-5 and allowed 136 goals, finishing with an .883 save percentage.
Injury Report
The Panthers have several players sidelined due to injury:
- Tomas Nosek: Out (Knee)
- Matthew Tkachuk: Out (Groin)
- Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee)
The Flyers are also facing injury issues with the following players out:
- Oliver Bonk: Out (Upper Body)
- Ethan Samson: Out (Upper Body)
- Rasmus Ristolainen: Out (Tricep)
- Cameron York: Out (Lower Body)
Fans can tune in to watch the Panthers take on the Flyers by signing up for ESPN+. This game promises to be an exciting start to the new season for both teams.
