Panthers withstand Bedard's 2 highlight-reel goals in 4-3 victory over Blackhawks

Florida Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe (23) celebrates after a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks with teammate Matthew Tkachuk (19) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Jim Rassol)

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart had two goals and two assists, Carter Verhaeghe scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Florida Panthers withstood two highlight-reel scores from rookie Connor Bedard to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Sunday.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson had a goal and an assist, Matthew Tkachuk and Evan Rodrigues each had two assists and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 24 shots. The Panthers have won a season-high four straight and are 9-2-1 in their last 12.

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