Tune in to see Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals on Friday at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN when the New York Rangers host the Florida Panthers. The Panthers lead 1-0 in the series.
Panthers vs. Rangers Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Friday, May 24, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Panthers vs. Rangers for free with a trial to Fubo!
Panthers and Rangers Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Panthers Insights
- The Panthers’ 265 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 11th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- The Panthers have allowed 198 total goals (only 2.4 per game), ranking first in league play for the fewest goals against.
- Their goal differential (+67) leads the league.
- The 63 power-play goals the Panthers have recorded this season (on 268 power-play chances) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
- The Panthers rank eighth in the league with a 23.51% power-play conversion rate.
- The Panthers have capitalized with eight shorthanded goals this season (10th among NHL squads).
- The Panthers’ 82.47% penalty-kill success rate is sixth-best in the league.
- The Panthers have the 11th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 51.3%.
- The Panthers shoot 9.6% as a team (23rd in the league).
- The Panthers have secured eight shutouts this season. Their skaters average 28.6 hits and 12.7 blocked shots per game.
Panthers Key Players
- One of Florida’s top offensive options this season is Sam Reinhart, who has put up 94 points in 82 games.
- Matthew Tkachuk is another of Florida’s important contributors currently with 88 total points (26 goals and 62 assists) to his name.
- Aleksander Barkov Jr. has created 80 points for Florida in 73 games this season, scoring on 11.9% of his shots and putting up 23 goals and 57 assists.
- In the 58 games Sergei Bobrovsky has played this season, his save percentage is .915, 11th in the league.
Panthers Injuries
Ryan Lomberg: Illness (Questionable)
Rangers Insights
- The Rangers’ 278 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank them seventh in the league.
- The Rangers’ total of 226 goals given up (2.8 per game) is seventh in the league.
- With a goal differential of +52, they are seventh-best in the league.
- The Rangers have 65 power-play goals (fourth-most in NHL) on 246 chances.
- The Rangers have the league’s third-best power-play percentage (26.42).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Rangers have eight.
- The Rangers’ have the third-best penalty kill percentage (84.48).
- The Rangers are seventh in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (52.3%).
- The Rangers’ 10.8% shooting percentage is ninth in the league.
- This season, the Rangers have shut out their opponents six times.
Rangers Key Players
- Artemi Panarin’s 49 goals and 71 assists in 82 games for New York add up to 120 total points on the season.
- Vincent Trocheck is a top offensive contributor for New York with 77 total points this season. He has scored 25 goals and added 52 assists in 82 games.
- Chris Kreider is a top contributor on offense for New York with 39 goals and 36 assists.
- Igor Shesterkin is 36-17-2 this season, collecting 1465 saves and allowing 141 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .912 save percentage (16th in the league).
Rangers Injuries
Blake Wheeler: Lower Body (Out)
