There was no scoring in the first 40 minutes of play during the first two periods. It was just the second time this season that the Panthers were in a 0-0 scoreless tie at the end of the second period.
New York(30-35-9) made it 1-0 at the 5:10 mark of the third period. Adam Fox carried it forward and then released a shot from the top right circle. Adam Sykora deflected it it from the top of the crease past Sergei Bobrovsky for his second career goal.
Florida(35-35-3) trailed 2-0 on a shorthanded goal with 8:46 remaining in the third. J.T. Miller angled a pass from the Rangers blue line. Connor Sheary sprinted up the middle of the ice and snapped a shot from the high slot for his fifth goal of the season.
The Panthers pulled their goalie for an extra attacker with 5:15 to go in the period. Fox fired the puck down the ice from his own end wall for an empty-net goal with 3:54 left in the third for his sixth goal of the campaign and gave the Blueshirts a 3-0 lead.
The Cats broke the shutout with 40.2 seconds remaining in the contest. Mackie Samoskevich scored his seventh goal in 2025-26 on a wrist shot from the right-circle dot by Igor Shesterkin.
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