NHL action on Saturday features a meeting in Dallas, Texas between the Dallas Stars (21-6-5) and Florida Panthers (15-13-2) at American Airlines Center, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Stars sit in second place in the Western Conference. The Panthers rank 13th in the Eastern Conference.
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Stars vs. Panthers: Dec. 13 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
- Time: 8 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Venue: American Airlines Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Stars' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.38 | 4th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.59 | 5th |
| Shots | 25.3 | 30th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.9 | 15th |
| Power Play % | 33% | 1st |
| Penalty Kill % | 83.33% | 8th |
Panthers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.1 | 12th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.27 | 21st |
| Shots | 29.5 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.8 | 9th |
| Power Play % | 18.27% | 18th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.63% | 13th |
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Stars vs. Panthers Top Players
Stars
- With 13 goals and 29 assists this season, Mikko Rantanen is one of Dallas' leading contributors (42 points).
- Jason Robertson has 20 goals and 20 assists for Dallas to compile 40 total points (1.3 per game).
- Dallas' scoring effort is aided by Wyatt Johnston's 40 points. He's contributed 21 assists.
- In 21 games played this season, Jake Oettinger (14-5-2) has allowed 53 goals.
Panthers
- Brad Marchand has racked up 31 points (1.0 per game) for Florida, with 16 goals and 15 assists in 29 games (playing 17:53 per game).
- Sam Reinhart has scored 28 total points (0.9 per game) this season. He has 15 goals and 13 assists.
- Anton Lundell's eight goals and 15 assists add up to 23 points this season.
- Sergei Bobrovsky is 12-8-1 this season, compiling 455 saves and giving up 61 goals (3.0 goals against average) with an .882 save percentage (54th in the league).
Stars vs. Panthers Injury Report
Stars
Lian Bichsel: Out (Lower Body),
Tyler Seguin: Out (Acl),
Ilya Lyubushkin: Out (Lower Body),
Nils Lundkvist: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Roope Hintz: Day-To-Day (Foot),
Adam Erne: Out (Lower Body)
Panthers
Dmitry Kulikov: Out (Upper Body),
Cole Schwindt: Out (Arm),
Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee),
Jonah Gadjovich: Out (Upper Body),
Tomas Nosek: Out (Knee),
Matthew Tkachuk: Out (Groin)
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Stars' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Penguins | W 3-2 | Home |
| 12/9/2025 | Jets | W 4-3 | Away |
| 12/11/2025 | Wild | L 5-2 | Away |
| 12/13/2025 | Panthers | - | Home |
| 12/15/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 12/18/2025 | Sharks | - | Away |
| 12/19/2025 | Ducks | - | Away |
Panthers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2025 | Islanders | W 4-1 | Home |
| 12/10/2025 | Mammoth | W 4-3 | Away |
| 12/11/2025 | Avalanche | L 6-2 | Away |
| 12/13/2025 | Stars | - | Away |
| 12/15/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 12/17/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 12/19/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Home |