The Florida Panthers and Philadelphia Flyers take the ice at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which squad we predict will capture the win in Thursday's game.

Our computer projection model for this encounter calls for a final score of Panthers 5, Flyers 2.

The Panthers went 12-6-18 in overtime matchups last season on their way to an overall record of 47-31-4.
Florida picked up 32 points (13-8-6) in the 27 games it played that were decided by one goal.
The 17 times last season the Panthers ended a game with just one goal, they went 3-14-0 (six points).
Florida scored exactly two goals in 16 games last season (7-7-2 record, 16 points).
The Panthers scored three or more goals 65 times, and went 53-8-4 in those games (to record 110 points).
In the 45 games when Florida scored a single power-play goal, it picked up 63 points by finishing 29-11-5.
In the 67 games when it outshot its opponent, Florida was 40-23-4 (84 points).
The Panthers were outshot by their opponent in 28 games, going 16-10-2 to record 34 points.

The Flyers (33-39-10 overall) posted a record of 12-10-22 in contests that needed OT last season.
In the 25 games Philadelphia played that were decided by one goal, it picked up 27 points.
Last season the Flyers registered just one goal in 11 games, and went 2-9-0 (four points).
When Philadelphia scored a pair of goals last season, they amassed 14 points (5-8-4 record).
The Flyers picked up 58 points in their 46 games when they scored more than two goals.
Last season Philadelphia scored a single power-play goal in 22 games, posting a record of 12-8-2.
When outshooting its opponent last season, Philadelphia was 20-12-6 (46 points).
The Flyers were outshot by their opponents 40 times last season, and took 26 points from those games.

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