The Florida Panthers (17-13-2) take on the Los Angeles Kings (14-9-9) during Wednesday’s NHL schedule, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Amerant Bank Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Panthers are 11th in the Eastern Conference and the Kings are sixth in the Western Conference.

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Panthers vs. Kings: Dec. 17 Viewing Options

Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Time: 7 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
Location: Sunrise, Florida
Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
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Panthers’ 2025-26 Stats

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Panthers vs. Kings Top Players

Panthers

A leading offensive player this season for Florida, Brad Marchand has recorded 35 points.
Having scored 17 goals and adding 15 assists, Sam Reinhart is a top contributor for Florida through 32 games.
With 26 points through 32 games (10 goals and 16 assists), Anton Lundell has been an important part of Florida’s offensive efforts this season.
Across 23 games played, Sergei Bobrovsky has a goaltending record of 14-8-1. During those games, he’s allowed 63 goals while recording 496 saves.
Kings

Adrian Kempe has totaled 11 goals and 17 assists in 32 games for Los Angeles, good for 28 points.
Kevin Fiala has helped lead the attack for Los Angeles this season with 11 goals and 11 assists.
Los Angeles’ Quinton Byfield is among the top offensive players on the team with 19 total points (four goals and 15 assists).
Darcy Kuemper is 10-6-6 on the season, allowing 49 goals (2.2 goals against average) and amassing 539 saves with a .917 save percentage (ninth-best in the league).
Panthers vs. Kings Injury Report

Panthers

Dmitry Kulikov: Out (Upper Body),

Cole Schwindt: Out (Arm),

Gustav Forsling: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),

Tomas Nosek: Out (Knee),

Matthew Tkachuk: Out (Groin),

Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee),

Jonah Gadjovich: Out (Upper Body)

Kings

Quinton Byfield: Day-To-Day (Illness),

Phillip Danault: Day-To-Day (Illness),

Darcy Kuemper: Out (Upper Body)

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