The Florida Panthers (33-29-3) host the Seattle Kraken (30-26-9) at Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday, March 15 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with each team back in action after a win. The Panthers took down the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in overtime in their most recent outing, while the Kraken are coming off a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks.

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Here is our prediction for who will secure the win in Sunday’s matchup.

The Kraken have recorded a 4-6-0 record in their past 10 games. They have totaled 27 goals while conceding 32 in that time. On the power play, 33 opportunities have resulted in five goals (15.2% conversion rate).

Panthers vs. Kraken Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this contest expects a final tally of Kraken 4, Panthers 3.

Moneyline Pick: Kraken (+110)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.0 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Panthers Splits and Trends

The Panthers have finished 7-3-10 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall record of 33-29-3.
Florida is 14-5-2 (30 points) in its 21 games decided by one goal.
Looking at the 15 times this season the Panthers ended a game with just one goal, they have a 2-12-1 record, good for five points.
Florida has scored exactly two goals in 13 games this season (3-8-2 record, eight points).
The Panthers have scored more than two goals in 36 games (28-8-0, 56 points).
In the 26 games when Florida has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 13-12-1 record (27 points).
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 a 6-9-15 record in overtime games this season and a 30-26-9 overall record.
Seattle has earned 25 points (10-5-5) in its 20 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Kraken recorded only one goal in nine games and they finished 0-8-1 in those matchups.
Seattle has earned eight points (2-10-4 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Kraken have scored three or more goals in 38 games, earning 59 points from those contests.
Seattle has scored a lone power-play goal in 29 games this season and has registered 35 points from those matchups.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Seattle has posted a record of 6-11-2 (14 points).
The Kraken’s opponents have had more shots in 42 games. The Kraken went 23-14-5 in those contests (51 points).

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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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