Brandon Montour

Florida player Brandon Montour streaks home for birth of child between Stanley Cup Final games

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Montour took a baby break between the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final.

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) attempts a shot at Nashville Predators goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Lankinen leads Predators past Panthers 2-1

Nashville Predators defenseman Roman Josi (59) celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with teammates during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb.18, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

Novak scores twice as Predators defeat Panthers 7-3

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) is mobbed by teammates after he scored to tie the game near the end of the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers beat the Bruins 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Reinhart, Panthers rally for wild 4-3 win against Bruins

Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) is mobbed by teammates after he scored during an overtime period of an NHL hockey game to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Reinhart scores 17 seconds into OT, Panthers beat Bruins 4-3

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) attempts a shot at Los Angeles Kings goaltender Pheonix Copley (29) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Kings hold on to beat Panthers 4-3 for 3rd straight win

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Adrian Kempe had a short-handed goal and an assist, Pheonix Copley made a career-high 41 saves and the Los Angeles Kings held on to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Friday night for their third straight win.

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) defends the net during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)

Verhaeghe powers Panthers to 4-1 win over struggling Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe had a goal and an assist and the Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Monday for their third win in four games.

Sabres aim to stop home losing streak in game against the Panthers

Buffalo, New York; Monday, 1 p.m. EST

Vegas Golden Knights center Nicolas Roy (10) and right wing Keegan Kolesar (55) celebrate after left wing William Carrier (28) scored against the Florida Panthers during the third period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Carrier’s late goal lifts Golden Knights past Panthers 4-2

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy makes it a habit to start his fourth line because he likes how those three players set the tone.

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk, front center, tumbles to the ice while driving between Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard, front left, and defenseman Erik Johnson to put the puck on goaltender Alexandar Georgiev, back, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Panthers squander 3-goal lead, regroup for 5-4 win over Avs

DENVER (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk scored his second goal of the game with 3:30 remaining and the Florida Panthers beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 after blowing a three-goal lead in the third period Tuesday night.

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) defends the goal against Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner (38) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Bobrovsky blanks former team, Panthers score 4 on Jackets

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 22 shots, and the Florida Panthers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on Tuesday night.

Florida takes on St. Louis in a non-conference matchup

Sunrise, Florida; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST

Florida plays Washington after Bennett’s 2-goal showing

Sunrise, Florida; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

Panthers try to extend home win streak, face the Oilers

Sunrise, Florida; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

Panthers host the Hurricanes after Reinhart’s 2-goal game

Sunrise, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

Florida Panthers left wing Rudolfs Balcers, left, controls the puck past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Simon Benoit during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Reinhart scores 2, Panthers end trip with 5-3 win over Ducks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Sam Reinhart was able to celebrate his 27th birthday with two goals and hopefully a bit of confidence.

Florida visits the Los Angeles after shootout victory

Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

New York Islanders players celebrate after a goal scored by teammate Brock Nelson against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Islanders overcome 3-goal deficit to beat Avalanche 5-4

NEW YORK (AP) — Scott Mayfield and Anthony Beauvillier scored 17 seconds apart midway through the third period and the New York Islanders overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Saturday night.

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) and center Anton Lundell (15) celebrate after Tkachuk scored an empy-net goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Montour scores late in 3rd, Panthers beat Senators 5-3

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Montour scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:32 remaining and the Florida Panthers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-3 on Saturday.

Philadelphia Flyers' Joel Farabee, right, celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Farabee, Hart lead surprising Flyers to 4-3 win vs Panthers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Farabee had a goal and an assist, Carter Hart made a career-high 48 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Thursday night.

Florida plays Tampa Bay following Verhaeghe’s 2-goal showing

Sunrise, Florida; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

Florida Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk passes the puck to Sam Bennett as Buffalo Sabres' Owen Power defends during an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (Joseph Cooke/The Buffalo News via AP)

Tkachuk helps Panthers beat Sabres 4-3 to improve to 2-0-0

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk scored a goal and set up defenseman Brandon Montour’s eventual winner in the Florida Panthers’ 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.

Florida Panthers and Buffalo Sabres players watch as the puck flies past Sabres' JJ Peterka during an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (Joseph Cooke/The Buffalo News via AP)

Tkachuk has goal, assist in Panthers’ 4-3 win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — It’s taken Matthew Tkachuk all but two games with the Florida Panthers to make his scoring and physical presence felt in the Eastern Conference.

Florida Panthers defenseman Brandon Montour, right, celebrates after scoring in overtime of the team's NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Panthers beat Maple Leafs 3-2 for 13th straight win

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Montour scored 2:26 into overtime and the NHL-leading Florida Panthers extended their win streak to a franchise-record 13 games by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night.

Florida Panthers left wing Anthony Duclair, left, celebrates with defenseman Brandon Montour, right, after Montour scored against the Toronto Maple Leafs in overtime of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. The Panthers won 3-2. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Panthers win 13th straight, top Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtime

Brandon Montour scored 2:26 into overtime and the NHL-leading Florida Panthers extended their winning streak to a franchise-record 13 games by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night.

Florida Panthers defenseman Gustav Forsling (42) celebrates his goal with Ryan Lomberg (94) and Sam Reinhart (13) during the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Newark, N.J. The Panthers won 7-6 in overtime. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Panthers overcome 4-goal deficit for 7-6 OT win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Gustav Forsling scored twice, including at 1:45 of overtime, and the Florida Panthers overcame a four-goal deficit and beat the New Jersey Devils 7-6 in overtime Saturday.

Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares (91) celebrates with teammate Mitchell Marner after scoring the team's third goal and his second of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers during second-period action in Toronto, Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Tavares powers Maple Leafs past Panthers 5-2

TORONTO (AP) — John Tavares scored two power-play goals in the second period, helping the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Sunday night.

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick (32) stops a shot from Florida Panthers left wing Anthony Duclair (10) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, March 13, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Kings’ Quick gets win in 700th game, LA beats Florida 3-2

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kings’ goaltender Jonathan Quick, playing in his 700th game, stopped Anthony Duclair’s shot during the fifth round of the shootout to give Los Angeles a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Sunday night.

Florida Panthers right wing Patric Hornqvist (70) puts the puck past Buffalo Sabres goaltender Craig Anderson (41) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, March 7, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Panthers beat Sabres 6-1, extend win streak to three games

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Aleksander Barkov had a goal and two assists, and the Florida Panthers won their third straight game, beating the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 on Monday night.

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, left, celebrates with defenseman Radko Gudas after they defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Barkov leads Panthers to 5-2 victory over Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) — Aleksander Barkov had a goal and two assists and the surging Florida Panthers beat the Chicago Blackhawks on 5-2 on Sunday for their third straight win.

Florida Panthers left wing Anthony Duclair, left, helps center Sam Bennett celebrate his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Dallas Stars, Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Bennett nets 2nd hat trick, Panthers rout Stars 7-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored his second hat trick this season and added an assist to lead the Florida Panthers over the Dallas Stars 7-1 on Friday night.

Bennett scores 3 goals as Panthers hammer Stars 7-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Bennett scored his second hat trick this season and added an assist to lead the Florida Panthers over the Dallas Stars 7-1 on Friday night.

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) stops the puck as Calgary Flames center Mikael Backlund (11) looks on during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Panthers beat Flames 6-2, extend winning streak to 4 games

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Patric Hornqvist scored twice, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped a season-high 47 shots and the Florida Panthers pushed their winning streak to four games by topping the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Tuesday night.

Florida Panthers left wing Ryan Lomberg, right, celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Calgary Flames, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Panthers win 4th consecutive game, roll past Flames 6-2

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The NHL season isn’t even half over, yet Calgary coach Darryl Sutter has seen enough to offer big praise to the Florida Panthers.

Colorado Avalanche left wing Andre Burakovsky, left, turns and celebrates after netting a goal for his first career hat trick as Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett looks on in the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Denver. Colorado won 3-2. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Burakovsky gets 1st career hat trick, Avs beat Panthers 3-2

DENVER (AP) — Andre Burakovsky notched his first career hat trick and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Sunday night.