"Florida rallied from a two-goal deficit, thanks to a pair of goals from Matthew Tkachuk, before losing a 5-4 heartbreaker to the St. Louis Blues when Jimmy Snuggerud scored a power-play goal with nine seconds left in regulation. In addition to Tkachuk's first two markers of the season, Sam Reinhart contributed a goal and an assist and A.J. Greer opened the scoring for the Cats, who have dropped two in a row and are now eight points below the playoff cut line."
"While the Panthers were getting the blues, the struggling Jets were beaten 4-1 by the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Kyle Connor notched Winnpeg's only goal midway through the second to pull the visiting Jets within a goal before the Bolts pulled away. Captain Mark Scheifele leads the club in goals (26), assists (38) and points (64). WHEN: 4 p.m. ET"
Florida (28-22-3) returns home to Sunrise to open a pivotal three-game homestand against Winnipeg. Florida rallied from a two-goal deficit but lost 5-4 to St. Louis when Jimmy Snuggerud scored a power-play goal with nine seconds left. Matthew Tkachuk scored twice, the first two markers of the season for him. Sam Reinhart had a goal and an assist and A.J. Greer opened the scoring. The Panthers have dropped two straight and sit eight points below the playoff cut line. Winnipeg (21-25-7) lost 4-1 to Tampa Bay; Kyle Connor scored Winnipeg's only goal. Captain Mark Scheifele leads Winnipeg with 26 goals, 38 assists and 64 points. Projected starters are Sergei Bobrovsky for Florida and Connor Hellebuyck for Winnipeg.
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