Panthers vs. Maple Leafs: Expert Predictions, Odds & Picks for Feb. 26
As the Florida Panthers prepare to face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, February 26, 2026, all eyes will be on key players such as Sam Reinhart and William Nylander. This matchup takes place at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Game Overview: Panthers vs. Maple Leafs
- Date: February 26, 2026
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Florida
- Broadcast: ESPN+
Betting Information
| Bet Type | Florida Panthers | Toronto Maple Leafs |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+154) | +1.5 (-185) |
| Total Goals Over/Under | Over 6.5 (+105) | Under 6.5 (-125) |
| Moneyline | -155 | +130 |
Key Predictions
- ATS Pick: Panthers -1.5
- O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
- Score Prediction: Panthers 4, Maple Leafs 2
Team Performance Insights
The Panthers, currently ranked 19th in the NHL for goals scored, have netted 170 goals this season, averaging 3.0 goals per game. They have conceded 190 goals, placing them 25th in defensive statistics. Their power-play performance stands out, ranking 8th with 40 goals on 210 attempts, but their conversion rate of 19.05% is 21st.
Conversely, the Maple Leafs have scored 189 goals, also averaging 3.3 goals per game, which ranks them 13th in the league. Their defensive record shows they’ve allowed 197 goals, averaging 3.4 goals against per game, which is 27th overall. Toronto’s power-play has been less effective, with only 26 goals from 135 chances, ranking 30th in the NHL.
Statistical Breakdown
- Panthers Goals Against: 190 (3.3 per game)
- Maple Leafs Goals Against: 197 (3.4 per game)
- Panthers Goal Differential: -20 (24th)
- Maple Leafs Goal Differential: -8 (19th)
Notable Players
- Florida Panthers:
- Sam Reinhart
- Toronto Maple Leafs:
- William Nylander
- Auston Matthews
- John Tavares
With a significant influence on their respective teams, Reinhart and Nylander are must-watch players in this exciting matchup. The Panthers versus Maple Leafs game on February 26 promises to be an electrifying contest for fans and analysts alike. Stay tuned for insights and updates on Filmogaz.com.
