The Florida Panthers moved into the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference and won their sixth straight game in a 4-1 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers at BB&T Center on Sunday.
Evgenii Dadonov scored two goals, Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist and Jonathan Huberdeau scored for Florida (32-25-6, 70 points). Roberto Luongo made 39 saves.
The Panthers moved one point ahead of the Carolina Hurricanes, who host the Winnipeg Jets later Sunday.
Travis Konecny scored and Petr Mrazek made 22 saves for the Flyers (34-21-11, 79 points), who lost their third straight game (0-2-1). They are in second place in the Metropolitan Division, two points behind the Washington Capitals.
Huberdeau scored his 20th goal at 2:47 of the third period to give the Panthers a 4-0 lead. Jakub Voracek and Radko Gudas collided at the Panthers blue line, and Jamie McGinn sent Huberdeau in on a breakaway.
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Los Florida Panthers entran a zona de playoffs por la Stanley Cup por la Conferencia del Este como segundo wild card tras su victoria 4-1 sobre Philadelphia Flyers el domingo en la tarde en el BB&T Center.
Evgenii Dadonov anoto en dos ocasiones, Aleksander Barkov tuvo gol y asistencia y Jonathan Huberdeau anotaron los Florida que ahora llega a70 puntos con marca de 32-25-6. Roberto Luongo tuvo 39 salvamentos.
Los Florida Panthers se pusieron un punto por delante de Carolina Hurricanes, que juegan mas tarde con Winnipeg Jets.
Los Flyers encajaron su tercera derrota consecutiva, pero mantienen el segundo lugar de la division Metropolitana a 2 puntos menos que los lideres Washington Capitals.