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Penguins Fall 5-2 Against Florida - Game Recap

Anton Lundell was the difference, potting a pair for Florida on Wednesday as the Panthers skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Penguins at PPG Paints Arena.

Florida was favored by -126 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Florida got goals from Anton Lundell(2), Aaron Ekblad, Jonah Gadjovich, and Matthew Tkachuk in the victory. Tkachuk opened the scoring at 4:28 of the second period.

Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 25-save effort for the Panthers.

Pittsburgh got goals from John Ludvig, and Jake Guentzel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pittsburgh got a 18-stop effort from Tristan Jarry in the loss.

Florida scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh outshot Florida 27-23 in the game.

Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.