OTTAWA (CBSMiami/AP) — The Florida Panthers may be struggling, but the team’s top like has continued to put up points.
Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice and the Panthers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night in a matchup of teams eliminated from playoff contention.
Troy Brouwer, Dryden Hunt and Evgenii Dadonov also scored for the Panthers. Roberto Luongo made 28 saves.
Colin White and Brady Tkachuk scored for the Senators, who had their three-game home winning streak snapped. Anders Nilsson made 29 saves.
Trailing 3-1 to start the third, the Senators made it a one-goal game on Tkachuk’s 20th of the season.