NHL Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers with Line Combinations 2/27/2025

Evan Bouchard skating for the Edmonton Oilers
By BVM Sportsdesk

Edmonton Oilers (34-20-4, 72 Pts) at Florida Panthers (35-21-3, 73 Pts)
Venue: Amalie Arena
Date: Tonight – Thursday, February 27
Time: 7:00 pm EST

TV: SCRIPPS, ESPN+
Radio:
Edmonton – 880 CHED
Florida – 560 AM WQAM

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Edmonton
+1.5 ML +110
Florida -1.5 ML -110
O/U 6

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Edmonton Oilers News & Notes:

The Oilers have lost four consecutive games after a 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night. Edmonton is 16-10-2 on the road this season. The Oilers rank seventh in the NHL in goals scored.

Florida Panthers News & Notes:

The Panthers have won nine of their last 13 games after a 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Florida defeated the Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final in seven games last season won the first meeting this year 6-5. The Panthers are 17-10-2 at home this season.

Edmonton Oilers Projected Lines

Arvidsson-McDavid-Hyman
Podkolzin-Draisaitl-Savoie
Janmark-Nugent-Hopkins-Brown
Kapanen-Henrique-Perry

Ekholm-Bouchard
Nurse-Emberson
Kulak-Stecher

Skinner
Pickard

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Florida Panthers Projected Lines

Verhaeghe-Barkov-Reinhart
Rodrigues-Bennett-Samoskevich
J. Boqvist-Lundell-Sourdif
Gadjovich-Nosek-Greer

Forsling-Ekblad
Mikkola-Kulikov
Balinskis-Schmidt

Bobrovsky
Knight

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Players To Watch:

Edmonton Oilers

Evan Bouchard has nine goals and 36 assists for the Oilers. Leon Draisaitl has eight goals and five assists over the last ten games.

Florida Panthers

Justin Sourdif scored his first NHL goal on Tuesday. Aleksander Barkov has 14 goals and 40 assists for the Panthers. 

Injury Report:

Edmonton Oilers

Alec Regula – IR
LW Evander Kane – IR

Florida Panthers

RW Matthew Tkachuk – Day to day
C Eetu Luostarinen – Day to day

Next Game

Edmonton Oilers – March 1 at Carolina Hurricanes
Florida Panthers – March 1 vs Calgary Flames

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