Sergei Bobrovsky notched his 42nd shutout during his time in the NHL, Sam Reinhart notched his 42nd campaign goal, and the Florida Panthers defeated the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI.
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Bobrovsky stopped 21 shots for this 4th shutout this campaign and 5th in his career vs. Detroit. Sergei also notched a shutout at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena on November 2nd.
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The Panthers goaltender has triumphed in 9 of his last 10 starts.
Reinhart has had 3 goals in the last 2 matches for Florida, who are fighting for 1st place in the East. Panthers have triumphed in 11 of their last 12 games with Detroit.
Reinhart has an organization-record 24 power-play goals, including a league-high 14 away from home.
Brandon Montour notched and provided 2 assists, Evan Rodrigues had a goal and an assist, and Carter Verhaeghe scored from a power play.
The Florida Panthers had six skaters on the ice during the second period of Saturday's game against the Detroit Red Wings, somehow avoiding detection by the on-ice officials. pic.twitter.com/3PpvZOitQT
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Panthers, which are 28-0-3 when leading after 2 periods, owns an NHL-high 21 road victories.
Alex Lyon stopped 32 shots for the Red Wings, which were blanked for the 3rd time this campaign.
Florida will play against the Rangers in the Big Apple on Monday, while Detroit will face the Avalanche in Colorado on Wednesday.