Overview

• Matthew Tkachuk scored his first two goals of the season, contributing significantly to the Panthers' comeback win.
• Sam Bennett's third-period goal gave the Panthers a decisive lead, marking his fourth consecutive game with a goal.
• Mackie Samoskevich scored his first NHL goal, tying the game late in the second period.
• The Islanders started strong with three goals in the first 12 minutes but failed to maintain their lead.
• Spencer Knight recovered from a shaky start, stopping 25 shots as the Panthers secured their second straight win.