Game Preview: Florida Panthers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 12/3/2024

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty ImagesWho: Florida Panthers (15-9-1, 31 points, 1st place Atlantic Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (10-12-4, 24 points, 8th place Metropolitan Division)

When: 7 p.m. ET

How to Watch: SN-PIT, SCRIPPS, national streaming on ESPN+

Pens’ Path Ahead: It’s not getting much easier from here. The Pens cap off the week with a back-to-back set against playoff contenders with a Friday road game against the New York Rangers followed by a Saturday visit by the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Opponent Track: After winning 11 of their first 15 games to start the season, the reigning Stanley Cup champs went through a two-week mid-November slump with six losses in seven games. But the Panthers…