nhl Game Recap
Washington Falls 3-2 to Panthers - Recap
Florida skated to a 3-2 victory over Washington on Saturday in NHL action at Amerant Bank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -238 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Florida got goals from Carter Verhaeghe, Gustav Forsling, and Nick Cousins in the victory. Cousins opened the scoring at 4:03 of the second period.
Anthony Stolarz stopped 22 of 24 Washington shots in the victory.
Washington got goals from Tom Wilson, and Sonny Milano in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Washington got a 24-stop effort from Charlie Lindgren in the loss.
On the power play, Florida went 1-for-3, while the Capitals were 2-for-4 with the man advantage.
Florida outshot Washington 27-24 in the game.
Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Capitals will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ottawa.