Overview
- The matchup at Amerant Bank Arena ended 5-3 for Florida in the teams’ second meeting of the season.
- Tom Wilson netted two goals for the Capitals as Washington’s late push fell short.
- Sergei Bobrovsky started for the Panthers opposite Washington’s Logan Thompson.
- Officials whistled a flurry of infractions throughout the game, creating a whistle-heavy contest.
- Washington entered off Jakob Chychrun’s overtime winner in New Jersey, Florida was trying to steady its power play after a loss to Tampa Bay, and Matthew Tkachuk practiced Sunday but did not play.