Overview
- Sam Bennett scored 10 seconds into the third period to put Florida up 3-1, tying the third-fastest period-opening goal in the NHL this season.
- Daniil Tarasov made 27 saves for the Panthers, stoning Trevor Moore on two breakaways including one with under five minutes left.
- Brad Marchand recorded two assists, while Anton Lundell and Carter Verhaeghe added goals; Verhaeghe has nine in his past 11 games.
- Joel Armia and Kevin Fiala scored for Los Angeles, with Fiala’s goal coming off a favorable deflection, and the Kings went 1-for-4 on the power play.
- With Darcy Kuemper on injured reserve, Anton Forsberg started and stopped 25 shots as the Kings’ winless stretch moved to 0-2-2 over four games.