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Montreal Falls 4-3 to Panthers - Recap

Florida earned a 4-3 victory over Montreal on Thursday, but needed a shootout to do it at Amerant Bank Arena.

The Panthers were a -328 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

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

Anthony Stolarz stopped 28 of 31 Montreal shots in the victory.

Montreal got goals from Alex Newhook, Nick Suzuki, and Juraj Slafkovsky in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Sam Montembeault stopped 32 of 35 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

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

Florida outshot Montreal 35-31 in the game.

Next game, Florida takes its act on the road to face Detroit looking for another win. For Montreal, they head on the road to face Tampa Bay.