In a tightly contested matchup, the Florida Panthers emerged victorious against the New Jersey Devils, clinching a 2-1 shootout win. Anton Lundell netted the decisive goal in the shootout, while Spencer Knight put forth a commendable performance in goal, making 26 saves. The game was marked by an early goal from Jesper Boqvist, who put Florida ahead 1-0 merely 41 seconds into the third period.

The Devils responded with a goal from Nico Hischier, tying the game early in the third. Despite the efforts from both teams, including Jacob Markstrom’s 27 saves, the game remained deadlocked until Lundell's shootout winner ended New Jersey's impressive home winning streak.