Canucks vs. Panthers Prediction: Florida Predicted to Win Thursday's NHL Game [10/17/2024]

The Florida Panthers will take on the Vancouver Canucks, in what is expected to be a tight NHL game, at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Panthers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Canucks-Panthers game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Panthers with a win probability of 53% and the Canucks with 47%."

Canucks vs. Panthers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's game between the Panthers and Canucks at Amerant Bank Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. Florida Panthers
• Date: Thursday, October 17, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's Canucks vs. Panthers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Canucks vs. Panthers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Thursday's NHL game between the Canucks and Panthers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Panthers a 53% chance of defeating the Canucks.

According to our model, the Panthers (+1.5) have a 74% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Canucks vs. Panthers Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Canucks	Panthers
Puck Line	-1.5 (+225)	+1.5 (-275)
Moneyline	-110	-105
Total	o5.5 (-102)	u5.5 (-104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Canucks vs. Panthers Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Canucks vs. Panthers matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Canucks vs. Panthers Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Panthers?

According to our model, Florida's Sam Reinhart is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Panthers.

Our projections give Reinhart an 8.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Amerant Bank Arena, while the Panthers star is a 40.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Vancouver Canucks

Player	First Goal Probability
Brock Boeser	6.0%
Elias Pettersson	5.7%
J.T. Miller	5.4%

Florida Panthers

Player	First Goal Probability
Sam Reinhart	8.7%
Carter Verhaeghe	8.6%
Anton Lundell	7.0%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Vancouver Canucks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Brock Boeser	29.7%
Elias Pettersson	26.9%
J.T. Miller	24.7%

Florida Panthers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Sam Reinhart	40.2%
Carter Verhaeghe	40.1%
Anton Lundell	31.4%

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Conclusion

We predict the Panthers, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Canucks on Thursday.

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