The Thursday NHL schedule features the Florida Panthers (1-0) hosting the Philadelphia Flyers (0-0-0) at Amerant Bank Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
Sign up for ESPN+ today to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.
Panthers vs. Flyers: Oct. 9 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Sunrise, Florida
- Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Panthers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3 | 15th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.72 | 7th |
| Shots | 31.5 | 3rd |
| Shots Allowed | 26.2 | 5th |
| Power Play % | 23.83% | 11th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.42% | 10th |
Flyers' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.83 | 24th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.45 | 28th |
| Shots | 26.9 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.9 | 8th |
| Power Play % | 14.95% | 30th |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.61% | 20th |
Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+.
Panthers vs. Flyers Top Players
Panthers
- One of Florida's top offensive players a season ago was Sam Reinhart, who recorded 81 points in 79 games.
- Aleksander Barkov Jr. recorded 71 points (20 goals, 51 assists), adding significantly to the team's scoring efforts last season.
- Florida's scoring effort last season was aided by Matthew Tkachuk's 71 points, including 35 assists.
- In the 54 games Sergei Bobrovsky played a season ago, his save percentage was .906, 19th in the league.
Flyers
- Travis Konecny collected 24 goals and 52 assists in 82 games for Philadelphia last season, resulting in 76 points.
- Matvei Michkov was a leading scorer for Philadelphia with 63 total points last season. He scored 26 goals and added 37 assists in 80 games.
- Sean Couturier scored 15 goals last season, and 30 assists.
- Samuel Ersson was 22-17-5 last season, allowing 136 goals (3.1 goals against average) with an .883 save percentage (56th in the league).
Panthers vs. Flyers Injury Report
Panthers
Tomas Nosek: Out (Knee),
Matthew Tkachuk: Out (Groin),
Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee)
Flyers
Oliver Bonk: Out (Upper Body),
Ethan Samson: Out (Upper Body),
Rasmus Ristolainen: Out (Tricep),
Cameron York: Out (Lower Body)
Sign up for ESPN+ to watch the Panthers square off against Flyers.
Panthers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Blackhawks | W 3-2 | Home |
| 10/9/2025 | Flyers | - | Home |
| 10/11/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
| 10/13/2025 | Flyers | - | Away |
| 10/15/2025 | Red Wings | - | Away |
Flyers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2025 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 10/11/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 10/13/2025 | Panthers | - | Home |
| 10/16/2025 | Jets | - | Home |