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Panthers Down Washington 3-2 - Match Report

Florida earned a 3-2 victory over Washington behind a 2-goal performance from Carter Verhaeghe on Monday at Capital One Arena.

Florida was favored by -170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Carter Verhaeghe(2), and Sam Reinhart each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Verhaeghe opened the scoring for Florida.

Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 14-save effort for the Panthers.

Washington got goals from Evgeny Kuznetsov, and T.J. Oshie in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Ilya Samsonov stopped 29 of 32 shots for the Capitals, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Florida scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 32-16.