Panthers vs. Hurricanes Prediction & Picks - Stanley Cup Semifinals Game 5

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The Florida Panthers go on the road to square off against the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Semifinals on Wednesday, May 28, starting at 8 p.m. ET on TNT. The Panthers have a 3-1 lead in the series. Oddsmakers list the Hurricanes as underdogs in this matchup, with -105 odds on the moneyline against the Panthers (-115).

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Here's our pick for who will secure the win in this Stanley Cup Semifinals contest.

Panthers vs. Hurricanes Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer model for this matchup calls for a final score of Hurricanes 4, Panthers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Hurricanes (-105)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Hurricanes (+1.5)

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Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers are 47-31-4 overall and 11-4-15 in overtime contests.
  • Florida has 28 points (12-8-4) in the 24 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • Looking at the 17 times this season the Panthers finished a game with just one goal, they have a 3-14-0 record, good for six points.
  • Florida has taken 16 points from the 16 games this season when it scored two goals (7-7-2 record).
  • The Panthers are 48-8-2 in the 58 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 98 points).
  • In the 42 games when Florida has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 58 points after finishing 27-11-4.
  • In games when it has outshot its opponent, Florida is 39-23-3 (81 points).
  • The Panthers have been outshot by opponents in 23 games, going 12-10-1 to register 25 points.

Hurricanes Splits and Trends

  • The Hurricanes have a record of 47-30-5 this season and are 7-6-13 in overtime contests.
  • Carolina has earned 31 points (14-4-3) in its 21 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Hurricanes scored only one goal in nine games and they lost every time.
  • Carolina has earned 13 points (5-11-3 record) this season when scoring exactly two goals .
  • The Hurricanes have scored at least three goals 61 times, earning 105 points from those matchups (51-7-3).
  • Carolina has scored a single power-play goal in 32 games this season and has registered 37 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Carolina is 44-26-5 (93 points).
  • The Hurricanes have been outshot by opponents in 19 games, going 10-8-1 to register 21 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Panthers Rank Panthers AVG Hurricanes AVG Hurricanes Rank
15th 3 Goals Scored 3.24 9th
7th 2.72 Goals Allowed 2.8 10th
3rd 31.5 Shots 31.7 2nd
5th 26.2 Shots Allowed 24.9 1st
11th 23.83% Power Play % 18.7% 25th
10th 80.42% Penalty Kill % 83.61% 1st

Panthers vs. Hurricanes Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: TNT
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  • Where: PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina

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