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Summary: Panthers 3, blue jackets 0

Sunrise, Fla. – Talk about a dynamic duo.

After Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart each published three points, the Florida Panthers drove on Thursday to a 3-0 win against Columbus Blue Jackets in the Amerant Bank Arena.

The defending Stanley Cup champions improves to 39-21-3 and stay on the Atlantic department.

“We have long been in the same team, of the same line,” said Barkov about his chemistry with Reinhart. “We also think about the game.”

In the zone, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped all 16 shots with which he earned his fourth closure of the season.

He has a 9-2-0 record in his last 11 games and, in this period, offers a outstanding percentage of 0.942 savings.

Bobrovsky is now with Tony Esposito with 423 with Tony Esposito with Tony Esposito.

“It seems that Bobby is always another milestone,” said defender Aaron Ekblad. “We are very proud of him and glad that he writes us back.”

During the power play in the first period, the Panthers broke the ice when Reinhart Elvis Merzlikins defeated with a distant shot from his favorite place in the slot to make it 1-0 at 5:58.