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Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils Wrap - Florida Wins 4-2

Florida earned a 4-2 victory over New Jersey behind a 2-goal performance from Sam Reinhart on Saturday at Prudential Center.

Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as +123 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Florida got goals from Sam Reinhart(2), Carter Verhaeghe, and Gustav Forsling in the victory. Reinhart opened the scoring at 8:54 of the first period.

Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 30-save effort for the Panthers.

John Marino, and Erik Haula scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Sergei Bobrovsky.

Akira Schmid stopped 25 of 28 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Florida went 1-for-2, while the Devils were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

New Jersey outshot Florida 32-29 in the game.

Florida heads into a battle against the Bruins. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Carolina.