{"id":24822,"date":"2026-01-25T21:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T02:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/2026\/01\/25\/marchand-scores-2-including-ot-winner\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T21:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T02:40:15","slug":"marchand-scores-2-including-ot-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/miami\/2026\/01\/25\/marchand-scores-2-including-ot-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Marchand scores 2, including OT winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Game Recap<\/h2>\n<p>The Florida Panthers secured their third consecutive road win with a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Brad Marchand played a crucial role in the win, scoring twice, including the decisive goal in overtime.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Players and Statistics<\/h2>\n<p>Sam Reinhart had a goal and an assist, while Sam Bennett also scored for the Panthers. Reinhart&#8217;s goal marked his 25th of the season, making it the sixth straight year and seventh time overall he has scored that many. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 18 shots, earning his 207th career road win and moving into third on the NHL list behind Martin Brodeur and Marc-Andre Fleury.<\/p>\n<h2>Minnesota&#8217;s Performance<\/h2>\n<p>Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy had a goal and assist each for the Wild, while Joel Eriksson Ek also scored. Filip Gustavsson stopped 30 shots but fell to 9-2-4 in his past 13 games. Boldy, in his first game after missing four with an upper-body injury, put the Wild ahead 3-2 with a short-handed goal with 7:51 left in regulation.<\/p>\n<h2>Turning Point of the Game<\/h2>\n<p>However, Bennett tied the game 62 seconds later on the same Panthers&#8217; power play. Marchand then decided the game in overtime, being set up by Carter Verhaeghe on a 2-on-1 break. Verhaeghe gained control of the puck after Boldy was unable to control a pass from Quinn Hughes in the Florida end.<\/p>\n<h2>Notable Achievements<\/h2>\n<p>Kaprizov extended his points streak to five games, combining for three goals and nine assists during that period. Minnesota&#8217;s John Hynes coached his 800th career game, becoming the NHL&#8217;s fourth U.S.-born coach to reach that plateau. The Panthers improved to 15-0-3 in games decided by one goal this season.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>The Florida Panthers&#8217; win over the Minnesota Wild marked another significant victory for the team, with Brad Marchand&#8217;s overtime goal being the decisive factor. The team&#8217;s ability to perform under pressure and secure wins in close games has been a notable aspect of their season.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Q: Who scored the decisive goal in the game?\n<ul>\n<li>A: Brad Marchand scored the decisive goal in overtime.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Q: How many career road wins does Sergei Bobrovsky have?\n<ul>\n<li>A: Sergei Bobrovsky has 207 career road wins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Q: Who coached his 800th career game in this match?\n<ul>\n<li>A: Minnesota&#8217;s John Hynes coached his 800th career game.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Q: What is the Panthers&#8217; record in games decided by one goal this season?\n<ul>\n<li>A: The Panthers are 15-0-3 in games decided by one goal this season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Game Recap The Florida Panthers secured their third consecutive road win with a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Brad Marchand played a crucial role in the win, scoring twice, including the decisive goal in overtime. 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