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St. Louis Blues vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Monday, December 21, 2026 · Amerant Bank Arena

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Game preview

The St. Louis Blues visit the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday, December 21, 2026, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on STLNHL, BN+, TVAS and SCRIPPS.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Blues

Game 3 of a road trip: Boston and Washington, now Florida.

  1. 112026-12-11: no game
  2. 122026-12-12: at DAL
  3. 132026-12-13: vs TBL, second of a back-to-backB2B
  4. 142026-12-14: no game
  5. 152026-12-15: vs WPG
  6. 162026-12-16: no game
  7. 172026-12-17: at BOS
  8. 182026-12-18: no game
  9. 192026-12-19: at WSH
  10. 202026-12-20: no game
  11. 212026-12-21: at FLA
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~901 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,330 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+1 h
body clock vs home

Panthers

Another game at home.

  1. 112026-12-11: no game
  2. 122026-12-12: at DET
  3. 132026-12-13: no game
  4. 142026-12-14: at PHI
  5. 152026-12-15: at BOS, second of a back-to-backB2B
  6. 162026-12-16: no game
  7. 172026-12-17: no game
  8. 182026-12-18: no game
  9. 192026-12-19: vs CGY
  10. 202026-12-20: no game
  11. 212026-12-21: vs STL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

St. Louis BluesBluesTue, Oct 13 at OTT
  1. L1Holloway#81Thomas#18Snuggerud#21
    11:03 together at 5v5
  2. L2Buchnevich#89Neighbours#63Dvorsky#15
    8:14 together at 5v5
  3. L3McMichael#77McTavish#83Berggren#29
    7:54 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewJohnston#49Suter#22Peterson#32
    6:22 together at 5v5
  1. D1Fowler#17Carlo#25
    12:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Broberg#6Jiricek#36
    11:04 together at 5v5
  3. D3Parayko#55Barron#72
    9:25 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Buchnevich LMcMichael LMcTavish CDvorsky RFowler D1:40
  2. 2Holloway LNeighbours LThomas CSnuggerud RJiricek D1:38

Penalty kill

  1. 1Buchnevich LSuter CParayko DBroberg D1:42
  2. 2Buchnevich LSuter CFowler DCarlo D1:18
Florida PanthersPanthersTue, Oct 13 at CBJ
  1. L1Vilmanis#95Luostarinen#27Lundell#15
    9:55 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewEller#20Verhaeghe#23Reinhart#13
    9:43 together at 5v5
  3. L3Tkachuk#19Tkachuk#8Bennett#9
    7:58 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewImama#14Lafferty#18Hathaway#21
    7:54 together at 5v5
  1. D1Ekblad#5Forsling#42
    12:58 together at 5v5
  2. D2Jones#3Mikkola#77
    11:55 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewKulikov#7Balinskis#26
    11:24 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Tkachuk LTkachuk LVerhaeghe CReinhart CJones D4:55
  2. 2Eller CBennett CLuostarinen CLundell CEkblad D2:58

Penalty kill

  1. 1Luostarinen CLundell CEkblad DForsling D0:57
  2. 2Eller CHathaway RJones DMikkola D0:37

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

STLFLA

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

STL 71% (10th most settled)FLA 72% (7th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

STL 1:07 left (latest · 13 pulls)FLA 2:30 left (2nd earliest · 15 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

STL 46.6s (6th shortest)FLA 47.4s (10th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

STL 26% (8th least often)FLA 27% (10th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series