Overview

• Brad Marchand, Aaron Ekblad and Anton Lundell each had a goal and an assist, with Evan Rodrigues, Mackie Samoskevich and Sam Reinhart also scoring.
• The Panthers went 3-for-5 on the power play and have scored with the man advantage in each of their first three games for the first time since 2002.
• Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 26 shots for his third win, while Ottawa’s Linus Ullmark yielded six goals on 27 attempts with a couple of glove mishandles.
• Defenseman Dmitry Kulikov was placed on injured reserve and may need right-arm surgery, as Uvis Balinskis stepped in with several Panthers already on IR including Aleksander Barkov, Matthew Tkachuk and Tomas Nosek.
• Ottawa’s Shane Pinto scored both Senators goals to reach four in two games, and Florida’s penalty kill remained perfect at 2-for-2.