Panthers Edge Kraken in Shootout, Maurice Wins 2Kth Game

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The Florida Panthers pulled off a 5-4 shootout, win over the Seattle Kraken, in a chaotic

game at Amorant, Bank Arena.

It marked Paul Marisa's 2000th game as an NHL head coach, putting him second all time

behind Scotty Bowman's 2100, 41.

Florida jumped to a 4-1 lead in the third period behind goals from Noah Greger, Nolan

Foot, A-2 Lewo Styronin, and Carter Verhage.

But Seattle mounted a furious comeback, with three goals in the final minutes, from Riker

Evans, Maddie Beneers, Jordan Eberley, and Bobby McMahon, to force.

Over time, Sergei Bobrovsky stood tall for the Panthers, making 22 says in regulation,

and stopping all three Kraken shooters in the shootout.

Greger added an assist to his goal, helping N-Florida's rough patch after dropping three

of their previous four games.

Meanwhile, Joey DeCord turned aside 20 shots for Seattle, who got a goal in the assist

from Eberley, but couldn't capitalize in the skills.

Competition.

The loss extends the Kraken's skid to four straight in eight of their last ten.

With the standings tightening, this greedy victory gives the Panthers momentum as they chase

a playoff spot, while Marisa's milestone adds a historic shine to the night.