The Florida Panthers host the Los Angeles Kings at Amerant Bank Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. ET. The game will air on ESPN+.
Florida won 5-2 on the road its last time out on Dec. 15 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Los Angeles played on the road its last time out on Dec. 15, and lost 4-1 against the Dallas Stars.
Before this matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Wednesday’s hockey action.
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Florida Panthers vs. Los Angeles Kings odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 5:51 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Panthers (-136)Underdog: Kings (+114)Over/under: 5.5Panthers vs. Kings game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, December 17, 2025Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Panthers stats and trendsFlorida has won 12 of its 25 games as a favorite this season.The Panthers have won nine of the 21 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -136.The moneyline odds imply that Florida has a 57.6% chance of winning this contest.Florida has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 17 of 32 games this season.Over the past 10 games, the Panthers have gone 5-4-1 (70.0% of possible points).They have totaled 33 goals during that time.Defensively, the Panthers have given up 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 outings.Kings stats and trendsThe Kings have been an underdog in nine games this season, with four upset wins (44.4%).Los Angeles has three games this season playing as an underdog by +114 or longer, and is 1-2 in those contests.Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Kings have a 46.7% chance to win.So far this season, 43.8% of Los Angeles’ games (14/32) have had more goals than Wednesday’s over/under of 5.5.Over the past 10 games, the Kings are 4-3-3 (55.0% of possible points).They have totaled 24 goals during that span.On the defensive end, the Kings have given up 20 goals (2.0 per game) over those 10 matchups.