After not seeing many pucks in the first two periods, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped all 11 shots faced in the third, locking down the victory and earning the third shutout of the season.
“We thought it was much better than Thursday,” Rodriguez said. “I thought we played the game’s playoff type. We didn’t give them much, especially throughout the first two (periods). I think we just remained patient.”
They said that
“He’s just using his speed. He’s not trying to do anything special. He’s playing a simple game. When he has the chance, he’s taking advantage of them.” – Mackie Samoskevich’s Evan Rodriguez
“It was great. …He was really important to our team, and he was the guy who built the fan base here and people identified. …He was grabbing Sharpies there. – Paul Maurice on Ryan Romberg’s warm reception
“It was great. I thought we played 60 (min) there perfectly. Everyone was playing as hard as possible. We did what we wanted to do.” – Jonah Gajovic with today’s victory
Cat statistics
– The Panthers led 41-13 with a chance to score.
-Panthers controlled 74.07% of all shot attempts when Aleksander Barkov was deployed 5-5.
-Sergei Bobrovsky recorded his 14th shutout with the Panthers and passed John Vanbiesbrouck (13) for the sole possession of third place on the franchise’s all-time list.
– Sam Bennett gave two assists.
-Jonah Gadjovich scores team-best 4 hits
-Uvis Balinskis blocked a team high 3 shot.
What’s next?
This is a big thing.
In a battle between the two teams hoping to finish at the top of the Atlantic Division, the Panthers will host their rival Tampa Bay Lightning at Amerant Bank Arena at 7pm Monday.
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