FLA
FLA
Florida Panthers
31-29-3 · W1 · L10: 3-7-0
L
L
L
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
Final
3—1
2026-03-06 · Little Caesars Arena
DET
DET
Detroit Red Wings
35-21-7 · L1 · L10: 3-5-2
OT
W
L
W
L
W
L
SO
L
W
DET controlled xG 5.1 to 2.6 but FLA won on execution · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
FLA xG
2.61
ACTUAL
3 — 1
DET xG
5.07

Scoring Timeline

0.20
HIGH xG
FLA1P 11:06Even Strength
Matthew Tkachuk
19
Matthew Tkachuk(6)
L · FLA · #19
Carter Verhaeghe (27)
FLA 1 - 0 DET
0.22
HIGH xG
DET2P 10:56Power Play
Alex DeBrincat
93
Alex DeBrincat(33)
R · DET · #93
Patrick Kane (25), Dylan Larkin (27)
FLA 1 - 1 DET
0.27
HIGH xG
FLA3P 00:35Power Play
Matthew Tkachuk
19
Matthew Tkachuk(7)
L · FLA · #19
Sam Reinhart (31), Brad Marchand (27)
FLA 2 - 1 DET
0.37
HIGH xG
FLA3P 18:08Power PlayEN
Matthew Tkachuk
19
Matthew Tkachuk(8)
L · FLA · #19
FLA 3 - 1 DET

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Sergei Bobrovsky
72
Sergei Bobrovsky
G · FLA · #72
28/29 saves, .965 SV%, +3.4 GSAx
★2
John Gibson
36
John Gibson
G · DET · #36
20/22 saves, .909 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★3
Matthew Tkachuk
19
Matthew Tkachuk
L · FLA · #19
3G, 4 SOG, 1 HIT

Team Stats

FLADET
23Shots29
2.61xGF5.07
40.2CF%59.8
32FO%68
1/3PP1/4
29Hits11
17Blocks10
14Giveaways12
4Takeaways5
8PIM6

Period Breakdown

PeriodFLA SOGDET SOGFLA xGDET xG
1st580.801.08
2nd490.251.94
3rd11111.552.05
Total20282.605.07

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 19:10
FLA
Carter Verhaegheslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Dylan Larkin
2P 02:02
DET
Patrick Kanetripping (2 min)
Drawn by Niko Mikkola
2P 09:58
FLA
Anton Lundellinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Simon Edvinsson
2P 10:28
FLA
Gustav Forslingtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Andrew Copp
2P 19:01
DET
Jacob Bernard-Dockerhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Uvis Balinskis
3P 00:51
DET
Simon Edvinssontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jesper Boqvist
3P 14:39
FLA
Teamtoo-many-men-on-the-ice (2 min)