The Florida Panthers returned home and were held off by the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday night. The Panthers lost at home for the first time this season. The Cats were coming off a five-game road trip.
Pittsburgh(6-2-0) took a 1-0 lead on the power play at the 6:24 mark of the first period. Sidney Crosby collected his fifth goal of the season on a snap shot from the left-circle dot past Sergei Bobrovsky
In the second period, the Penguins increased it to a 2-0 lead at 6:36. Rickard Rakell got his third tally of the campaign on a backhand shot.
Florida(4-5-0) closed it to 2-1 with the man advantage at the 8:26 mark. Mackie Samoskevich connected a diagonal pass from the left circle and Brad Marchand tapped in a shot from the right side of the crease by Tristan Jarry for his fourth goal of the season.
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