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Florida Ices Chicago 5-1 - Recap

The Panthers earned a 5-1 victory over the Blackhawks on Saturday at Amerant Bank Arena.

Florida was favored by -425 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Florida got goals from Evan Rodrigues, Matthew Tkachuk, Carter Verhaeghe, Jonah Gadjovich, and Sam Reinhart in the victory. Gadjovich opened the scoring at 5:28 of the first period.

Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 24-save effort for the Panthers.

Chicago got a goal from Landon Slaggert in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Chicago got a 39-stop effort from Petr Mrazek in the loss.

On the power play, Florida went 1-for-6, while the Blackhawks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 44-25.

Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Blackhawks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Edmonton.