nhl Game Recap
Panthers Down Minnesota 2-1 - Match Report
The Wild came up short Monday against the Panthers, falling 2-1 in a shootout.
Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -109 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Florida got a goal from Eetu Luostarinen in the victory. Luostarinen opened the scoring at 2:06 of the second period.
Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 27-save effort for the Panthers.
Minnesota got a goal from Kirill Kaprizov in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Filip Gustavsson stopped 33 of 34 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Florida went 0-for-7, while the Wild were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
Minnesota lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 34-28.
Florida heads into a battle against the Blues. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.