Kraken vs. Panthers prediction: Florida favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [3/24/2026]

The Florida Panthers will square off with the Seattle Kraken in NHL action at Amerant Bank Arena on Tuesday, commencing at 7:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model predicts the Panthers as the most likely winner of the Kraken vs. Panthers game.

This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.

Kraken vs. Panthers prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Kraken and Panthers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Panthers a 55% chance of defeating the Kraken.

According to our model, the Kraken (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Kraken vs. Panthers odds

We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Kraken	Panthers
Puck Line	+1.5 (-215)	-1.5 (+180)
Moneyline	+112	-130
Total	o6 (-110)	u6 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Kraken vs. Panthers picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Puck Line	Kraken +1.5	-215
Moneyline	Panthers	-130
Total	Under 6	-110

According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Panthers to win.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Kraken vs. Panthers player props

Who will score a goal in Kraken vs. Panthers?

According to our model, Matthew Tkachuk is most likely to score an anytime goal in Kraken vs. Panthers.

Our projections give Tkachuk a 42.8% chance of scoring a goal at Amerant Bank Arena, while the star is a 9.0% chance of netting the first goal the game.

Anytime goal scorer predictions

Seattle Kraken

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Bobby McMann	30.7%
Eeli Tolvanen	22.3%
Matty Beniers	22.3%
Shane Wright	21.0%
Jordan Eberle	20.6%

Florida Panthers

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Matthew Tkachuk	42.8%
Sam Bennett	36.7%
Carter Verhaeghe	35.1%
Evan Rodrigues	23.7%
Cole Reinhardt	21.2%

First goal scorer predictions

Seattle Kraken

Player	First Goal Probability
Bobby McMann	5.5%
Eeli Tolvanen	4.3%
Matty Beniers	4.1%
Jordan Eberle	4.0%
Shane Wright	3.8%

Florida Panthers

Player	First Goal Probability
Matthew Tkachuk	9.0%
Sam Bennett	7.6%
Carter Verhaeghe	6.7%
Evan Rodrigues	4.6%
Cole Reinhardt	4.1%

Kraken vs. Panthers game-day updates and essential details

Tuesday's action between the Panthers and Kraken at Amerant Bank Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Seattle Kraken vs. Florida Panthers
• Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena

Conclusion

We predict the Panthers, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Kraken on Tuesday.

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