US EditionPanthers outlast Jets 2-1 in shootout for fourth win in last six games
Sam Bennett scored his 18th goal as Florida won its fourth game in six, while Winnipeg extended its streak to seven extra-time losses, officials said.
- In WINNIPEG, the Panthers prevailed 2-1 in a shootout at Canada Life Centre on Thursday, beating the Winnipeg Jets during the Jets' homestand.
- Neither side scored in overtime, setting up the shootout after Sam Bennett scored his 18th of the season at 18:49 and Cole Perfetti tied the game at 5:38.
- Shots after the second period favoured Florida 13-10, with Winnipeg's power play producing no shots and cut short by a penalty 40 seconds in.
- Florida's record moved to 26-20-3 and they are 4-2-0 in their last six games, remaining 14-0-3 in one-goal games as their three-game road trip begins, while Winnipeg's homestand ends Saturday.
- The Jets' extra-time skid continued, as they lost seven straight games, tying their ninth-longest home point streak but falling short of the 11-game late 2017 streak; Panthers play the Wild in Minnesota Saturday.
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Panthers outlast Jets 2-1 in shootout for fourth win in last six games
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Panthers open trip with 2-1 shootout win over Jets
Daniil Tarasov made 17 saves and did not yield in the shootout and Matthew Tkachuk collected his first point of the season in the Florida Panthers 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Canadian Life Centre. Tkachuk set up Sam Bennett for a one-timer with 1:11 left in the second period, collecting the puck by the left boards and centering to number nine, who blasted his 18th of the campaign past… Source
Panthers outlast Jets 2-1 in shootout for 4th win in 6 games - The Morning Sun
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Anton Lundell and Sam Reinhart beat Connor Hellebuyck in a shootout to help give the Florida Panthers a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Winnipeg shooters Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele came up empty against Daniil Tarasov in the tiebreaker. Sam Bennett scored in regulation, and Tarasov stopped 17 shots for two-time defending champion Florida. Matthew Tkachuk had an assist for his first point of the…
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