The Panthers will have their season opener at home in Sunrise against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 7. Florida will raise their 2024-25 Stanley Cup championship banner to the rafters prior to the contest.
The Cats will play in the annual NHL Winter Classic game on January 2. They will host the New York Rangers at the Miami Marlins stadium loanDepot park in Miami. It was once the grounds of the Orange Bowl venue. It will be the first time in Florida Panthers franchise history that they will participate in an outdoor game.
Florida will play one game at home and one game on the road against all 16 Western Conference teams. They will host their Stanley Cup Final rivals over the past two seasons, the Edmonton Oilers, on November 22.
The Panthers will play all Metropolitan Division teams three times each. The Cats will be home twice against the New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets. They will be home once versus the New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils, Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins.
Florida will face the Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay Lightning, Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres four times in 2025-26 with two home games and two road games. The Cats have three contests against the Boston Bruins with two games at home and one game away. Florida will visit the Montreal Canadiens twice and host them once.
It will be the final season that the Panthers will play an unbalanced schedule against two division foes. The 2026-27 campaign will increase to 84 regular season games. Florida will face all Atlantic Division clubs four times with two contests at home and two contests on the road.
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