No visitor’s lead is safe at FLA Live Arena, The Florida Panthers erased three different two-goal deficits to sink the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime when Sam Bennett scored 68 seconds into the extra session in the Cats final home game before the All-Star break.
After a Sergei Bobrovsky turnover, Tomas Hertl passed off down low to Rudolfs Balcers,and then drove to the net to take the nift backhand return and pushed the puck in 6:10 after the opening faceoff.
The Sharks added to their fast start with a power-play goal at 17:17 when Jonathan Dahlen sniped Bobrovsky, who was screened by big-bodied Jasper Weatherby, from the slot.