Panthers visit the Ducks after Luostarinen's 2-goal game
Florida Panthers (1-0-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (1-0, in the Pacific Division)Anaheim, California; Sunday, 8 p.
The Florida Panthers will face the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday evening in Anaheim, California. This matchup comes after the Panthers' Eetu Luostarinen scored two goals in a 4-3 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks. The Panthers are currently 1-0-1 in the Atlantic Division, while the Ducks hold a 1-0 record in the Pacific Division.
Anaheim finished the previous season with a 43-33-6 record overall and a 28-15-4 tally at home. Their goal differential was -23, where they scored 265 goals while conceding 288. Conversely, Florida posted a 40-38-4 record overall and a 17-23-1 road record last season, with a -28 goal differential, scoring 246 goals while allowing 274.
Ducks' injuries include Drew Helleson (out with a lower-body issue), Troy Terry (hip injury), Ian Moore (lower-body ailment). On the Panthers' side, Gustav Forsling (day-to-day upper-body issue), Jonah Gadjovich (out with an upper-body injury), Brad Marchand (lower-body issue), and Aleksander Barkov (day-to-day lower body issue) are sidelined.
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