NHL Prop Bets: Carolina Hurricanes vs Florida Panthers (September 29, 2026)
The Florida Panthers (0-0-0) face the Carolina Hurricanes (0-0-0) at Lenovo Center. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Tuesday's matchup.
- The Panthers had a 31-51 Puck Line record last season, while the Hurricanes held a record of 43-58.
- The Panthers had a 46-35-1 O/U record last season (meaning 46 games went over the total points line, 35 went under and one resulted in a push). The Hurricanes had a 50-47-4 O/U record last season.
Goals For Insights
- The Panthers scored 3.00 goals per game last season (T18th in the league). Comparatively, the Hurricanes averaged +0.5 more at 3.55 goals (2nd).
- Defensively, the Panthers allowed a whopping 3.34 goals per game last season (28th in the league), while the Hurricanes gave up an average of 2.88 goals (T5th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Florida averaged 28.0 shots per game last season (18th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Carolina allowed its opposition 23.9 shots per game (1st).
- Flipping that script, the Panthers allowed 26.8 shots per game (10th in the NHL), while the Hurricanes averaged 32.2 shots (2nd).
Power Play
- Florida held a power play percentage of 19.6% last season, ranking 19th in the league, while Carolina sat 4th with 24.9% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Panthers had a penalty kill rate of 81.0% (ranked 9th), compared to the Hurricanes at 80.5% (11th).
P1 Result
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 28-28-26 | 14-12-15 | 14-16-11 | |
| Carolina | 50-25-26 | 23-14-14 | 27-11-12 |
To Go To Overtime
- The Panthers played in 12 games that went to overtime last season, while the Hurricanes appeared in 28.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Panthers played in 7 games that went to a shootout last season, while the Hurricanes appeared in 9.
Last Time They Met
Carolina recorded a 1-9 beatdown over Florida at Lenovo Center when these teams last met on January 16, 2026. Nikolaj Ehlers led the way to that result, recording 3 goals and 1 assist. That result snapped the Panthers' three-game winning streak against the Hurricanes.
