Aaron Ekblad's performance was pivotal as he scored a goal and provided two primary assists, contributing to all four of #FlaPanthers' goals. The team faced penalty troubles, with Eetu Luostarinen and Anton Lundell scoring, but they ultimately fell short, losing 5-4 to the opposing team.
Aaron Ekblad has been involved in all four #FlaPanthers goals (1 goal, 2 primary assists, 1 secondary assist) so far tonight.
Aaron Ekblad hit him with a nice spin around backhand pass for this one. It marks two primary assists in 17 seconds for Ekblad, who also has a goal tonight. https://t.co/Br4ayoq725
Aaaaaaaand they scored again. Gustav Forsling ("May the Forsling Be With You") It's a one-goal game, 5-4, with 11:37 left. #FlaPanthers
#FlaPanthers are back within two goals... again Anton Lundell scores for the first time since Nov. 22. Third goal overall. 5-3
#FlaPanthers get one back. Eetu Luostarinen (Eetu-D2? for Star Wars night?) Panthers back within two goals, 4-2, with 1:33 left in the second.
Eetu Luostarinen cuts the #FlaPanthers deficit to 4-2 with 1:33 to go in the second period.
The parade to the penalty box continues... Eetu Luostarinen is off for slashing 9:11 into the second period. #FlaPanthers are 1/4 on the kill so far.
Aaron Ekblad ties it up for the #FlaPanthers - 35 seconds into the 2nd
Red 5 standing by... Aaron Ekblad ties it up for the #FlaPanthers on Star Wars night. 1-1. 19:25 left in the second period.
Aaron Ekblad ties this one up at 1-1 just 35 seconds into the second period.
Aaron Ekblad with a shot that gets by Marc-Andre Fleury only 35 seconds into the second period. 1-1
#FlaPanthers back to the PP with 9:06 to go in the first.