Panthers vs. Lightning Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Panthers vs. Lightning NHL game on April 24, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.

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Panthers

Apr 24, 10:30PM Amalie Arena

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Apr 24, 10:30PM Amalie Arena

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TEAM	1	2	3	T
Panthers	1	0	1	2
Lightning	0	0	0	0

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TEAM	1	2	3	T
Panthers	1	0	1	2
Lightning	0	0	0	0

Play by Play

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P3 20:00

End of 3rd Period.

P3 19:56

Zemgus Girgensons won faceoff against Nico Sturm in neutral zone

P3 19:56

GOAL

Goal scored by Sam Bennett (Empty Net)

2-0

P3 19:44

SHOT

Shot missed by Sam Bennett

P3 19:34

SHOT

Shot missed by Victor Hedman

P3 18:55

SHOT

Shot missed by Eetu Luostarinen

P3 18:16

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone

P3 18:16

Stoppage - Home Timeout

P3 18:16

Stoppage - Skater Puck Frozen

P3 17:29

Sam Bennett credited with hit on Nick Paul in defensive zone

P3 16:33

Nick Paul won faceoff against Nico Sturm in offensive zone

P3 16:33

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P3 16:30

SHOT

Shot missed by J.J. Moser

P3 16:24

SHOT

Victor Hedman shot blocked by Matthew Tkachuk

P3 15:25

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone

P3 15:25

Stoppage - Puck Frozen - TV timeout

P3 14:46

SHOT

Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Ryan McDonagh saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P3 14:33

Power play - Giveaway by Sam Reinhart in offensive zone

P3 14:28

SHOT

Power play - Matthew Tkachuk shot blocked by Victor Hedman

P3 13:27

SHOT

Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Nick Paul saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P3 13:11

Power play - Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Nick Paul in neutral zone

P3 13:11

Stoppage - Offside

P3 12:23

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Mackie Samoskevich saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 12:16

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Mackie Samoskevich saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 12:13

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 11:59

Power play - Sam Bennett won faceoff against Luke Glendening in offensive zone

P3 11:59

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P3 11:57

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 11:10

Shorthanded - Erik Cernak credited with hit on Matthew Tkachuk in defensive zone

P3 11:10

Shorthanded - Takeaway by Jake Guentzel in defensive zone

P3 11:08

Shorthanded - Jake Guentzel credited with hit on Sam Bennett in defensive zone

P3 10:22

Sam Bennett won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in neutral zone

P3 10:22

Stoppage - TV timeout

P3 10:22

Penalty to Brayden Point 2 minutes for Roughing (Drawn by Anton Lundell)

P3 10:22

Penalty to Anton Lundell 2 minutes for Roughing (Drawn by Brayden Point)

P3 10:22

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P3 10:17

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nikita Kucherov saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P3 10:16

Takeaway by Nikita Kucherov in offensive zone

P3 10:09

SHOT

Shot missed by Nikita Kucherov

P3 09:51

Brayden Point won faceoff against Carter Verhaeghe in defensive zone

P3 09:51

Stoppage - Video Review

P3 09:51

Penalty to Brandon Hagel 2 minutes for Misconduct (Drawn by Aleksander Barkov)

P3 08:56

Power play - Giveaway by Brandon Hagel in offensive zone

P3 08:37

SHOT

Power play - Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Sam Reinhart

P3 08:33

Shorthanded - Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone

P3 08:33

Penalty to Mackie Samoskevich 2 minutes for Illegal Equipment (Drawn by Ryan McDonagh)

P3 07:43

SHOT

Shot missed by Sam Reinhart

P3 07:24

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in offensive zone

P3 07:24

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P3 07:07

Nikita Kucherov credited with hit on Evan Rodrigues in offensive zone

P3 06:23

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nick Paul saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P3 06:23

SHOT

Nick Paul shot blocked by Nate Schmidt

P3 06:11

SHOT

Shot missed by Anton Lundell

P3 06:01

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Nick Paul in neutral zone

P3 06:01

Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout

P3 05:53

Dmitry Kulikov credited with hit on Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone

P3 05:41

Luke Glendening won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in defensive zone

P3 05:41

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P3 05:31

Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone

P3 05:31

Stoppage - Puck in Benches

P3 05:21

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in defensive zone

P3 05:21

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P3 05:20

SHOT

Shot on goal by Eetu Luostarinen saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 04:54

Brayden Point won faceoff against Anton Lundell in defensive zone

P3 04:54

Stoppage - Icing

P3 04:15

Stoppage

P3 04:04

Luke Glendening won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in defensive zone

P3 03:28

SHOT

Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 01:35

Shorthanded - Sam Reinhart won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in defensive zone

P3 01:35

Penalty to Dmitry Kulikov 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Victor Hedman)

P3 01:20

Nick Paul credited with hit on Eetu Luostarinen in defensive zone

P3 01:16

SHOT

Shot on goal by Niko Mikkola saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P3 00:37

SHOT

Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Ryan McDonagh saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P3 00:37

Power play - Giveaway by Carter Verhaeghe in offensive zone

P3 00:00

Power play - Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons in neutral zone

P2 20:00

End of 2nd Period.

P2 19:10

Power play - Sam Reinhart won faceoff against Luke Glendening in offensive zone

P2 19:10

Penalty to Jake Guentzel 2 minutes for Roughing (Drawn by Uvis Balinskis)

P2 19:10

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 19:07

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nikita Kucherov saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 19:00

SHOT

Shot missed by Brayden Point

P2 18:59

SHOT

Shot missed by Victor Hedman

P2 18:00

Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in defensive zone

P2 18:00

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 17:57

SHOT

Shot on goal by Brayden Point saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 17:49

SHOT

Shot on goal by Sam Bennett saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P2 17:29

Nick Paul won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone

P2 17:29

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 17:27

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nico Sturm saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P2 16:34

SHOT

Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P2 15:36

Conor Geekie credited with hit on Mackie Samoskevich in offensive zone

P2 15:31

SHOT

Shot on goal by Erik Cernak saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 15:26

SHOT

Shot on goal by Conor Geekie saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 14:55

Nico Sturm won faceoff against Nick Paul in defensive zone

P2 14:55

Stoppage - Icing

P2 14:20

SHOT

Nick Perbix shot blocked by Dmitry Kulikov

P2 14:19

Brayden Point won faceoff against Nico Sturm in offensive zone

P2 14:19

Stoppage - Puck in Benches

P2 14:15

Nico Sturm won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone

P2 14:15

Stoppage - Ice problem

P2 14:15

Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout

P2 14:12

SHOT

Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis

P2 14:04

SHOT

Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Nate Schmidt

P2 13:49

SHOT

Shot on goal by Mackie Samoskevich saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P2 13:39

Anthony Cirelli credited with hit on Gustav Forsling in offensive zone

P2 13:18

SHOT

Shot on goal by Sam Bennett saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P2 12:51

Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone

P2 12:51

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P2 12:49

SHOT

Luke Glendening shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis

P2 12:31

SHOT

Shot missed by Zemgus Girgensons

P2 12:13

Dmitry Kulikov credited with hit on Mitchell Chaffee in defensive zone

P2 12:10

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Zemgus Girgensons in defensive zone

P2 12:10

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 12:09

SHOT

Shot on goal by Zemgus Girgensons saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 11:49

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Luke Glendening in defensive zone

P2 11:49

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 11:48

SHOT

Shot on goal by Brandon Hagel saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 11:43

Erik Cernak credited with hit on Gustav Forsling in offensive zone

P2 11:18

SHOT

Shot missed by Ryan McDonagh

P2 11:15

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in offensive zone

P2 11:15

Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout

P2 10:20

Power play - Giveaway by Jake Guentzel in offensive zone

P2 09:45

Shorthanded - Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in neutral zone

P2 09:45

Stoppage - Offside

P2 09:09

Nico Sturm won faceoff against Brayden Point in defensive zone

P2 09:09

Penalty to Brad Marchand 2 minutes for Misconduct (Drawn by Anthony Cirelli)

P2 09:09

Penalty to Anthony Cirelli 2 minutes for Roughing (Drawn by Brad Marchand)

P2 09:09

Penalty to Carter Verhaeghe 2 minutes for Boarding (Drawn by Brandon Hagel)

P2 09:02

Shorthanded - Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone

P2 09:02

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 09:01

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Bennett saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P2 08:49

SHOT

Power play - Nate Schmidt shot blocked by Anthony Cirelli

P2 08:44

Shorthanded - Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Bennett in defensive zone

P2 08:44

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 08:34

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Sam Bennett

P2 07:38

Shorthanded - Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in defensive zone

P2 07:38

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P2 07:14

Shorthanded - Luke Glendening won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in defensive zone

P2 07:14

Stoppage - TV timeout

P2 07:14

Penalty to Jake Guentzel 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Sam Bennett)

P2 06:56

SHOT

Shot on goal by Erik Cernak saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 06:17

SHOT

Shot missed by Erik Cernak

P2 06:05

SHOT

Shot missed by Emil Lilleberg

P2 05:55

SHOT

Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Eetu Luostarinen

P2 04:20

Seth Jones credited with hit on Zemgus Girgensons in defensive zone

P2 03:20

Luke Glendening won faceoff against Jesper Boqvist in defensive zone

P2 03:20

Stoppage - Puck Frozen

P2 02:56

Conor Geekie credited with hit on Brad Marchand in neutral zone

P2 02:41

SHOT

Uvis Balinskis shot blocked by Emil Lilleberg

P2 02:35

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Nick Paul in offensive zone

P2 02:35

Stoppage - Icing

P2 02:30

Nick Paul won faceoff against Anton Lundell in defensive zone

P2 02:30

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P2 02:24

SHOT

Shot missed by Uvis Balinskis

P2 02:16

Mackie Samoskevich credited with hit on Ryan McDonagh in offensive zone

P2 02:04

SHOT

Shot on goal by Erik Cernak saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 01:44

Brayden Point won faceoff against Sam Bennett in offensive zone

P2 01:44

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P2 01:42

SHOT

Shot missed by Ryan McDonagh

P2 01:36

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in offensive zone

P2 01:36

Stoppage - Icing

P2 01:26

SHOT

Victor Hedman shot blocked by Sam Reinhart

P2 01:19

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Victor Hedman

P2 00:52

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Nikita Kucherov saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P2 00:00

Shorthanded - Nico Sturm won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in neutral zone

P1 20:00

End of 1st Period.

P1 19:53

SHOT

Power play - Shot on goal by Brayden Point saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P1 19:25

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Victor Hedman

P1 19:23

Power play - Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in offensive zone

P1 19:23

Penalty to Gustav Forsling 2 minutes for Holding Stick (Drawn by Zemgus Girgensons)

P1 18:35

SHOT

Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Aleksander Barkov

P1 17:28

SHOT

Shot on goal by Gustav Forsling saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 16:42

SHOT

Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Sam Bennett

P1 16:35

SHOT

Shot missed by Victor Hedman

P1 16:27

Takeaway by Victor Hedman in neutral zone

P1 16:23

Giveaway by J.J. Moser in neutral zone

P1 15:36

Anton Lundell won faceoff against Luke Glendening in defensive zone

P1 15:36

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P1 15:35

SHOT

Shot on goal by Erik Cernak saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P1 15:23

SHOT

Shot missed by Sam Reinhart

P1 15:16

Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Nick Paul in offensive zone

P1 15:16

Stoppage - Puck in Netting

P1 15:13

SHOT

Shot on goal by Gustav Forsling saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 14:48

SHOT

Shot missed by Nick Paul

P1 13:59

SHOT

Shot missed by Mitchell Chaffee

P1 13:48

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nate Schmidt saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 12:29

SHOT

Erik Cernak shot blocked by teammate

P1 12:08

Sam Bennett won faceoff against Anthony Cirelli in offensive zone

P1 12:08

Stoppage - Icing

P1 11:59

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in neutral zone

P1 11:59

Stoppage - Offside

P1 11:44

SHOT

Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 11:43

Nico Sturm won faceoff against Brayden Point in offensive zone

P1 11:43

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)

P1 11:41

SHOT

Shot on goal by Matthew Tkachuk saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 11:34

SHOT

Victor Hedman shot blocked by Eetu Luostarinen

P1 10:12

SHOT

Shot on goal by Niko Mikkola saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 10:02

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in defensive zone

P1 10:02

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout

P1 10:00

SHOT

Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 09:37

SHOT

J.J. Moser shot blocked by teammate

P1 08:53

SHOT

Shot on goal by Conor Geekie saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P1 07:48

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nikita Kucherov saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P1 07:48

SHOT

Shot missed by Jake Guentzel

P1 07:44

SHOT

Shot on goal by Ryan McDonagh saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P1 07:29

Brayden Point won faceoff against Carter Verhaeghe in offensive zone

P1 07:29

Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout

P1 07:26

SHOT

Shot on goal by Yanni Gourde saved by Sergei Bobrovsky

P1 06:24

SHOT

Nick Paul shot blocked by Jesper Boqvist

P1 05:51

SHOT

Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Luke Glendening

P1 05:28

SHOT

Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 05:05

SHOT

Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 04:36

Giveaway by Erik Cernak in neutral zone

P1 04:15

Brayden Point won faceoff against Sam Bennett in neutral zone

P1 04:15

SHOT

Shot on goal by Nate Schmidt saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy

P1 04:15

GOAL

Goal scored by Nate Schmidt assisted by Sam Reinhart and Aleksander Barkov

1-0

P1 04:12

Aleksander Barkov won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in offensive zone

P1 04:12

Stoppage - Icing

P1 02:50

SHOT

Power play - Shot missed by Brandon Hagel

P1 01:58

Shorthanded - Sam Reinhart won faceoff against Jake Guentzel in defensive zone

P1 01:58

Penalty to Brad Marchand 2 minutes for Slashing

P1 01:52

SHOT

Shot missed by Brayden Point

P1 01:51

SHOT

Shot missed by Brayden Point

P1 00:53

SHOT

Shot missed by Jake Guentzel

P1 00:48

SHOT

Shot missed by Nick Paul

P1 00:45

SHOT

Shot missed by Victor Hedman

P1 00:30

SHOT

Shot missed by Carter Verhaeghe

P1 00:23

SHOT

Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Gustav Forsling

P1 00:00

Anthony Cirelli won faceoff against Aleksander Barkov in neutral zone

P1 00:00

Game Setup.

Stats

Panthers		STATS		Lightning

23	Shots on Goal	19
52%	Faceoff Win %	48%
3/0	PP Opportunities/PP Goals	5/0
16	Penalty Infraction Mins	15
34	Hits	38
20	Shots Blocked	6
14	Giveaways	15

PanthersFLA			LightningTB

23	Shots on Goal	19
52%	Faceoff Win %	48%
3/0	PP Opportunities/PP Goals	5/0
16	Penalty Infraction Mins	15
34	Hits	38
20	Shots Blocked	6
14	Giveaways	15

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Panthers vs. Lightning: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

Teams: Panthers vs. Lightning
Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM ET
Venue: Amalie Arena

Current Betting Odds

Spread: Lightning favored at -1.5
Total (Over/Under): 6
Moneyline Odds: Panthers +110, Lightning -120

Dimers' Win Probabilities

Panthers: 46%
Lightning: 54%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Panthers a win probability of 46%, while the Lightning have a win probability of 54%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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