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Florida Panthers (FLA)

Eastern – Atlantic • Record: 5-4-2 (PTS 12)
Chasing New Jersey Devils for a wild card spot
Magic # 147
Tragic # 147
On pace for 92 points • playoff line ≈ 97 points
-5 behind the line
Playoff odds 38.5%
Top 3 in division 20.2% • Wild card 18.3% • Division title 3.3%
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Can't clinch for at least 37 more games. Can't be eliminated for at least 37 more games. Scenarios →

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If Florida Panthers go 5-5-0 while New Jersey Devils go 6-4:
Magic # 147 → 127Magic -10 Tragic # 147 → 135Tragic -12
Assumes these games come against teams outside your race; every other rival's record stays as-is.
Frequently asked questions

What is the Florida Panthers magic number right now?

The Florida Panthers magic number is currently 147. Any combination of Florida Panthers points and losses by the team chasing them that adds up to 147 clinches a playoff spot.

What is the Florida Panthers tragic number?

The Florida Panthers tragic number is 147. When it hits 0 the team is mathematically eliminated from playoff contention. It shrinks when the Florida Panthers lose or when the team chasing them gains ground.

What are the Florida Panthers playoff odds?

Based on 10,000 simulations of the remaining schedule, the Florida Panthers make the playoffs in about 38.5% of outcomes.

What is a magic number in hockey?

A magic number is the combined total of points a team must earn (and its closest chaser must fail to earn) to guarantee a playoff spot. In the NHL it counts standings points, since wins are worth 2 points and overtime losses 1.

When did the Florida Panthers last make the playoffs?

The Florida Panthers last made the NHL playoffs in 2024-25, missing the postseason once since.

When did the Florida Panthers last win the Stanley Cup?

The Florida Panthers have won 2 Stanley Cup titles, most recently in 2024-25.

How often are these numbers updated?

Standings and magic numbers on Sports Magic Numbers refresh throughout the day and after every NHL game, so the numbers here reflect the live playoff race.

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