Barkov, Reinhart Score In Shootout To Lift Panthers Past Penguins

January 27, 2024 4:31 am

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored the winner in the shootout to help the Florida Panthers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2. Jake Guentzel followed Florida’s Aleksander Barkov with a goal in the shootout for Pittsburgh but Reinhart won it when he slipped a hard wrist shot behind Alex Nedeljkovic. Evgeni Malkin forced overtime with his 16th goal of the season that came with 41.5 seconds left in regulation. Reinhart and Evan Rodrigues scored in regulation for Florida. Sergei Bobrovsky made 35 saves for the Panthers, who won their third straight game. Guentzel also scored in regulation for the Penguins.