Panthers score 3 early goals, beat Hurricanes 5-2
The Florida Panthers finished off their record-setting regular season by scoring three times in the first eight minutes in a 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
2
Florida Panthers
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| FLA | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 9-2 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ New York Islanders | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Nashville Predators | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | W 7-0 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | W 3-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 19:54 2-5
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Missed 19:49 2-4
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Missed 18:17 2-4
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Missed 18:08 2-4
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Missed 14:17 2-4
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Missed 10:14 2-4
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Penalty 5:40
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Missed 5:40 2-4
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Goal 4:38 2-4
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Penalty 3:27
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Missed 3:25 1-4
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Missed 0:27 1-4
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Missed 18:30 1-4
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Missed 17:34 1-4
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Missed 16:00 1-4
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Penalty 14:57
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Penalty 13:45
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Missed 11:41 1-4
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Goal 10:47 1-4
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Missed 8:34 0-4
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Goal 4:56 0-4
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Missed 2:36 0-3
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Penalty 10:14
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Penalty 10:14
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Goal 7:40 0-3
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Missed 4:24 0-2
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Goal 3:58 0-2
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Missed 3:15 0-1
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Missed 2:48 0-1
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Goal 1:39 0-1
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End of Game 20:00 2-5
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Period End 20:00 2-5
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Face Off 19:54 2-5
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Goal 19:54 2-5
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Missed 19:49 2-4
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Takeaway 19:46 2-4
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Shot 19:06 2-4
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Giveaway 18:36 2-4
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Missed 18:17 2-4
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Missed 18:08 2-4
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Shot 17:52 2-4
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Shot 15:49 2-4
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Face Off 15:36 2-4
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Stoppage 15:36 2-4
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Shot 15:35 2-4
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Face Off 15:17 2-4
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Stoppage 15:17 2-4
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Shot 15:17 2-4
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Blocked 15:06 2-4
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Giveaway 15:01 2-4
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Blocked 14:41 2-4
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Shot 14:22 2-4
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Missed 14:17 2-4
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Shot 13:39 2-4
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Face Off 13:34 2-4
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Stoppage 13:33 2-4
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Hit 12:38 2-4
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Face Off 11:57 2-4
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Stoppage 11:57 2-4
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Blocked 11:57 2-4
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Giveaway 10:48 2-4
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Takeaway 10:45 2-4
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Takeaway 10:41 2-4
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Missed 10:14 2-4
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Face Off 10:10 2-4
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Stoppage 10:10 2-4
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Shot 10:10 2-4
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Hit 10:00 2-4
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Face Off 9:40 2-4
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Stoppage 9:40 2-4
Showing the last 40 of 258 events.
Team Stats
CAR
FLA
6
Blocked Shots
7
8
Hits
12
8
Takeaways
8
28
Shots
21
1
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
2
50.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
35
Faceoffs Won
22
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
14
Giveaways
14
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
FLA wins series 3-0
Injuries
Florida Panthers
- Sandis Vilmanis Out
- Brad Marchand Injured Reserve
- Aleksander Barkov Injured Reserve
- Jonah Gadjovich Injured Reserve
Carolina Hurricanes
- William Carrier Day-To-Day
- Jordan Staal Injured Reserve
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