Sunrise, Fla. (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored his initial two plans as a Panther and Florida conquer the Calgary Flames 5-1 on Saturday.
Tarasenko, acquired by the Panthers from the Ottawa Senators in a trade Wednesday, scored his initially by thieving Jonathan Huberdeau’s go with a lengthy attain of his stick and firing the puck past Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom with a quick wrist shot 23 seconds into the second period. He celebrated with a jubilant one-knee fist pump.
Tarasenko, who also experienced an assist, scored his next late in the 2nd interval.
Aleksander Barkov, Sam Bennett and Kevin Stenlund also scored for Florida whilst Anthony Stolarz manufactured 34 will save.
The Panthers have now gained 17 of their previous 20 games and retain a one-place direct in excess of the Boston Bruins for the major record in the league. The Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Saturday.
Yegor Sharangovich scored for the Flames and Markstrom manufactured 26 saves.
Defenseman Aaron Ekblad (672) passed present Flames ahead Huberdeau (671) for next spot in game titles performed in Panthers franchise history.
Ekblad still left the recreation with a leg injuries after colliding with Tarasenko late in the 1st interval and did not return.
Florida ahead Evan Rodrigues remaining the sport after blocking a slap shot with his ankle late in the next period of time and also did not return.
Recently-acquired Panthers forward Kyle Okposo did not engage in soon after finding traded to Florida on Friday.
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Flames: Enjoy at Carolina on Sunday.
Panthers: At Dallas on Tuesday night time.
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