Panthers Triumph Over Blackhawks in Tight Contest, 4-3
Sam Reinhart Shines with Four-Point Game, Rookie Connor Bedard Scores Twice for Blackhawks
- Florida Panthers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in a closely contested match, with Panthers' Sam Reinhart scoring two goals and two assists.
- Panthers' Carter Verhaeghe scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period.
- Blackhawks' rookie Connor Bedard scored two highlight-reel goals, becoming the youngest player to score twice in a game against Florida.
- Panthers' Oliver Ekman-Larsson had a goal and an assist, while Matthew Tkachuk and Evan Rodrigues each had a pair of assists.
- Panthers have won a season-high four straight games and are 9-2-1 in their last 12 games.