Panthers overpower Kraken, 8–3

By Victory Pulse · Published October 18, 2026
NHL · October 17, 2026

FINAL

Florida defeated Seattle 8–3 on Saturday. Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett each scored three goals as the Panthers overwhelmed the visiting Kraken.

The Victory Pulse view

Victory Pulse analysis: Florida’s finishers made this an emphatic result. For Seattle, the useful response is a review of the defensive sequences that allowed scoring chances to multiply, followed by a reset for the next game.