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Florida Panthers win, trade for Seth Jones

SUNRISE – The Florida Panthers had achieved a victory and a big trade what was called an eventful Saturday.

Not long after Sergei Bobrovsky White whitewashed Calgary 3-0 on Ryan Lombergs Return at sunrise, the Panthers exchanged backups Spencer Knight To the Chicago Blackhawks in a blockbuster deal for the four-time all-star Seth Jones.

Saturday started innocent enough when Florida celebrated the children's day A bunch of Panthers' players faced the national anthems who held their little ones.

It was cute and it was moving.

But there were in several ways, in more than one, at hand.

The victory over Calgary made it possible for the Panthers to take on Toronto at least temporarily in order to get first place in the Atlantic department.

The Leafs have two games in their hands. They were eliminated last night But Visit the sacking penguins tonight.

Calgary could have moved to a wildcard place in the west They won.

They didn't come close.

The flames in the Sunshine got no southern hospitality and lost with identical 3-0 reviews against Tampa Bay and Florida.

Calgary has no longer reached the playoffs in three of the last four seasons.

Follow the game, Paul Maurice recognized the importance of the game for both teams.

“They played hard; They fought Pucks, ”he said about Calgary.

“You are in a playoff fight, So, You played well. It was a good game to be good and they had to be. “

The goal of the second period of Jonah Gadjovich Was a welcome sight.

It was the first record of the fourth line in eight games. At that time in the season Maurice said that depth was critical.

“It will be playoff games, so it won't necessarily be the Barkovs every evening,” said Maurice. “It's a puck online, it is kind of the hard Goals. Teams will check each other. The boys, who don't necessarily take many points, become crucial for everyone. “

Lomberg Was thankful from The tribute and fan reaction thought more from The meaning of the meaning of the lost two points.

Apparently It fully Stings lose it, ”said Lomberg. “I wanted this. I am incredibly grateful and grateful for all fans outside Cheer me. “

Calgary coach Ryan Huska Wasn't happy about it The way His team played, but also recognized Florida'' persecuted persecution.

“My God, you are a good team,” said Huska. “I just don't like how we played this game. I felt that we didn't have any Type of Speed ​​or speed for our game. Unlike our goalkeeper [Dan Vladar, who made 39 saves]I think I would honestly not tell you too many other people that they were in top form today. “

The panthers Must Be in top form when you play the flash Monday Night.

Tampa Bay won eight in a row.

But the panthers should have Bobrovsky on the net – and Seth Jones patrolles their blues.

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On deck: game no. 62
Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers
  • When: Monday, 7 p.m.
  • Where: Amerant Bank Arena, sunrise
  • Local TV: Scripps Sports – WSFL 39 (Miami/FTL); WDD 9 (WPB); Laff 36.3 (SWfla)
  • Streaming: Panthers+, ESPN+
  • Radio: WPOW 96.5-FM2; Wbzt 1230-am (Palm Beach); WCTH 100.3-FM (Florida Keys); Siriusxm
  • Panther's radio streaming: Siriusxm 932, NHL app
  • Season series (Lightning Lead 1-0) -In Tampa Bay: Sunday; Ap. 15. At Florida: Lightning 4, Panthers 0 (December 23); Monday.
  • Last regular season: Panthers won 2: 1
  • Always regular series of season: Florida leads 77-52-19, 10 ties
  • All-time postgame series: Lightning leads 2: 1 (won 2021 first round, 2022 ECS); Florida d. Blitz 4-1 in 2024 in the first round.
  • Next for the Panthers: Thursday against Columbus Blue Jackets, 7 p.m.

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