Panthers vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks - March 15

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The Florida Panthers (33-29-3) visit the Seattle Kraken (30-26-9) at Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday, March 15 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Panthers have won three games in a row.

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Ahead of this matchup, here's who we predict to take home the victory in Sunday's hockey action.

The Kraken are 4-6-0 in their last 10 games, scoring 27 goals while allowing 32 in that time. On 33 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored five goals (15.2%).

Panthers vs. Kraken Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this game calls for a final result of Kraken 4, Panthers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Kraken (+110)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers are 33-29-3 overall and 7-3-10 in overtime matchups.
  • Florida has 30 points (14-5-2) in the 21 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the 15 games this season the Panthers scored just one goal, they went 2-12-1 (five points).
  • Florida has taken eight points from the 13 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (3-8-2 record).
  • The Panthers have scored three or more goals in 36 games (28-8-0, 56 points).
  • In the 26 games when Florida has scored a lone power-play goal, it picked up 27 points after finishing 13-12-1.
  • In the 40 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Florida is 19-18-3 (41 points).
  • The Panthers have been outshot by opponents in 23 games, going 13-10-0 to record 26 points.

Kraken Splits and Trends

  • The Kraken have earned a record of 6-9-15 in overtime matchups as part of an overall mark of 30-26-9.
  • Seattle has earned 25 points (10-5-5) in its 20 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Kraken registered only one goal in nine games and they finished 0-8-1 in those matchups.
  • Seattle has eight points (2-10-4) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Kraken have scored more than two goals 38 times, earning 59 points from those matchups (28-7-3).
  • This season, Seattle has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 29 games and registered 35 points with a record of 14-8-7.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 6-11-2 (14 points).
  • The Kraken's opponents have had more shots in 42 games. The Kraken went 23-14-5 in those matchups (51 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Panthers Rank Panthers AVG Kraken AVG Kraken Rank
19th 2.97 Goals Scored 2.83 23rd
26th 3.28 Goals Allowed 2.97 12th
8th 28.8 Shots 25.6 28th
6th 26.2 Shots Allowed 29.3 23rd
19th 20.09% Power Play % 20.74% 15th
7th 82.35% Penalty Kill % 72.99% 31st

Panthers vs. Kraken Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington

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