Huberdeau Leads Panthers Past Caps 5-2 For 4th Straight Win

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: Jonathan Huberdeau #11 celebrates with teammate Jaromir Jagr #68 of the Florida Panthers after scoring a first period goal against the Washington Capitals at Verizon Center on February 2, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice during a three-point night and Aleksander Barkov had a goal and an assist to help the Florida Panthers beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 Tuesday in a matchup of Eastern Conference division leaders.

The Atlantic Division-leading Panthers also got a goal from Vincent Trocheck, an empty-netter from Quinton Howden and 36 saves from backup…