Panthers vs. Red Wings Betting Picks & Predictions
The Florida Panthers and Detroit Red Wings — the former coming off a victory, the latter a loss — will play on Saturday at 6:00 PM ET, at BB&T Center in Sunrise. The bookmakers have made the Panthers big favorites at -302 on the moneyline, and the Red Wings are at +243. Find more below on the Panthers vs. Red Wings betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Panthers vs. Red Wings Betting Line
Panthers vs Red Wings Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Panthers |
-1.5 |
6.5 |
Panthers vs. Red Wings Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 5, 2022
- Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
- Location: Sunrise, Florida
- Arena: BB&T Center
Computer Predictions for Panthers vs. Red Wings
Computer picks for Panthers vs Red Wings
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
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Panthers (-1.5)
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Over (6.5)
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Panthers 5 Red Wings 2
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Panthers vs. Red Wings Betting Trends
Through 47 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Florida has been victorious 33 times.
In nine games with moneyline odds shorter than -302 this season, the Panthers have been victorious eight times.
Per the moneyline odds, Florida has a 75.1% chance of winning this contest.
Florida Panthers Leaders
A major offensive player this season for Florida, Jonathan Huberdeau has scored 75 points in 54 games (18 goals and 57 assists).
Sam Reinhart has 50 points (1.0 per game), scoring 18 goals and adding 32 assists.
Aaron Ekblad’s season total of 49 points has come from 14 goals and 35 assists.
Sergei Bobrovsky (27-6-3) has a 2.6 goals against average and a .916 save percentage (18th in the league).
Florida Panthers Season Stats
The Panthers rank first in the league with 219 total goals this season, averaging 4.1 per game.
The Panthers are ranked 15th in total goals against, giving up 2.9 goals per game (158 total) in NHL action.
The team has the league’s second-best goal differential at +61 this season.
The Panthers have scored 37 power-play goals on 177 power-play chances this season, ranking 12th in the NHL.
The Panthers’ 20.9% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 14th in the NHL.
The Panthers’ offense has recorded seven shorthanded goals this season (third among all squads).
The Panthers have the league’s 18th-ranked penalty-kill percentage at 79.3%.
With a 47.3% faceoff win rate, the Panthers have the 28th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
The Panthers convert 11.0% of their shots, ranking fifth in the league.
The Panthers have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 25.2 hits and 12.1 blocked shots per game.
Red Wings vs. Panthers Betting Trends
The Red Wings have been listed as the underdog 41 times this season, and upset their opponent 12 times.
Detroit’s moneyline odds have been +243 or longer twice this season, and it lost both.
Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 29.2% chance to win.
Detroit Red Wings Leaders
Dylan Larkin’s 27 goals and 29 assists in 50 matchups give him 56 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
Tyler Bertuzzi is key for Detroit’s offense with 45 total points (1.0 per game), including 23 goals and 22 assists through 47 games.
Detroit’s Lucas Raymond has 43 points, courtesy of 16 goals (third on team) and 27 assists (third).
Thomas Greiss’ record stands at 8-8-1 on the season, allowing 58 goals (3.4 goals against average) and collecting 495 saves with an .895 save percentage (46th in the league).
Detroit Red Wings Season Stats
The Red Wings have scored 157 goals this season (2.9 per game) to rank 21st in the NHL.
The Red Wings have allowed 3.6 goals per game, 193 total, which ranks 27th among NHL teams.
They have a -36 goal differential, which ranks 26th in the league.
The Red Wings have recorded 26 power-play goals this season, which ranks 25th in the NHL (on 154 power-play chances).
The Red Wings have the NHL’s 25th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 16.9%.
The Red Wings have scored three shorthanded goals this season (21st among NHL teams).
The 76.7% penalty-kill percentage the Red Wings have put totgether is the league’s 24th-ranked rate.
The Red Wings win 50.6% of their faceoffs. That’s the 13th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
The Red Wings’ collective 9.8% shooting percentage ranks 12th in the league.
The Red Wings have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 17.1 hits and 13.9 blocked shots per game.
Panthers and Red Wings Injury Report
Panthers: Markus Nutivaara: Out (Undisclosed), Jonas Johansson: Out (COVID-19)
Red Wings: Mitchell Stephens: Out (Lower Body), Jakub Vrana: Out (Shoulder), Seth Barton: Out (Undisclosed)
Betting Tips for Panthers vs. Red Wings
Our best bet is Panthers on the moneyline at -302 and against the spread (-1.5) after taking a look at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will finish over the total of 6.5 goals.