Brickley Scores First Goal, Panthers Beat Hurricanes 4-1

A detailed view of a hockey puck during an NHL game at Wells Fargo Center on October 12, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)SUNRISE (AP) — Connor Brickley thought he might have been robbed of his first NHL goal in the second period. He and his Florida teammates made up for it in the third.

Brickley broke a tie with 7:42 left, and Alexsander Barkov made it a two-goal lead 50 seconds later in the Panthers’ 4-1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night.

Brickley appeared to score on a rush — greeted by the flashing lamp and stony silence in the building — with late in the second with the score tied at 1. But the Hurricanes were whistled for too…