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The Florida Panthers (6-4-2) visit the Winnipeg Jets (4-4-3) as a part of Tuesday's NHL action, starting at 8 p.m. ET at Canada Life Centre and broadcast on ESPN+. The Panthers are ninth in the Eastern Conference (14 points), and the Jets are 11th in the Western Conference (11 points).
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Panthers vs. Jets: Oct. 27 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Venue: Canada Life Centre
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Panthers' 2026-27 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.83 | 22nd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.00 | 11th |
| Shots | 28.5 | 12th |
| Shots Allowed | 24.1 | 5th |
| Power Play % | 19.64% | 19th |
| Penalty Kill % | 84.91% | 7th |
Jets' 2026-27 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.45 | 29th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.82 | 6th |
| Shots | 27.2 | 17th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.2 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 19.35% | 20th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.77% | 14th |
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Panthers vs. Jets Top Players
Panthers
- With four goals and 12 assists this season, Matthew Tkachuk is one of Florida's top contributors (16 points).
- With one goal and 11 assists, Seth Jones is one of the most important offensive options for Florida with his 12 points (1.0 per game).
- Florida's offensive effort is aided by Brady Tkachuk's 12 points. He's contributed five assists.
- In six games played this season, Akira Schmid (3-2-1) has given up 19 goals.
Jets
- Kyle Connor has collected nine goals and three assists in 11 games for Winnipeg, good for 12 points.
- Cole Perfetti is a leading scorer for Winnipeg with nine total points this season. He has scored six goals and added three assists in 11 games.
- Winnipeg's Mark Scheifele is among the leaders on the team with eight total points (two goals and six assists).
- Stuart Skinner is 3-2-3 in eight games this season, conceding 21 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 215 saves and a .911 save percentage (15th in the league).
Panthers vs. Jets Injury Report
Panthers
Jonah Gadjovich: Out (Upper Body),
Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Lower Body),
Brad Marchand: Out (Leg),
Jacob Markström: Out (Upper Body)
Jets
Garrett Brown: Out (Lower Body),
Joshua Morrissey: Out (Upper Body),
Vladislav Namestnikov: Out (Undisclosed)
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Panthers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | Senators | L 5-1 | Away |
| 10/22/2026 | Penguins | L 4-0 | Away |
| 10/25/2026 | Blackhawks | W 3-2 | Away |
| 10/27/2026 | Jets | - | Away |
| 10/30/2026 | Jets | - | Home |
| 11/2/2026 | Red Wings | - | Home |
| 11/4/2026 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
Jets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Blues | L 2-1 | Away |
| 10/22/2026 | Stars | L 3-2 | Away |
| 10/25/2026 | Canadiens | L 2-1 | Home |
| 10/27/2026 | Panthers | - | Home |
| 10/29/2026 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 10/30/2026 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 11/1/2026 | Hurricanes | - | Away |