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Campbell scores in OT, Panthers beat Red Wings 2-1
DETROIT (AP) -- The Florida game. I think the puck was Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34), of the Czech Republic, looks back and Florida Pan-
Panthers made themselves on the boards the whole
right at home at Joe Louis time. “It was tough to get thers defenseman Brian Campbell, bottom, celebrates his goal in overtime of an NHL hockey
Arena - again any flow going.”
Brian Campbell scored Detroit’s Dylan Larkin inter- game, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, in Detroit. Associated Press
at 1:20 of overtime, lifting cepted a pass and scored
the Panthers to a 2-1 vic- his team-leading 10th Detroit net, but got up just don Pirri. just didn’t have enough
tory over the Red Wings goal, unassisted, at 7:02 of in time to get his stick on “I don’t think we were energy. We didn’t win
on Sunday for their fifth the second period for the Campbell’s shot. good enough tonight,” enough puck races, didn’t
straight win in Detroit. game’s first goal. Many of the Panthers’ 22 Reds Wings coach Jeff win enough puck battles.
Campbell helped set up The Panthers had a goal shots through two periods Blashill said. “We can play We still sat with a lead late,
Reilly Smith’s tying goal at waved off just 28 seconds were good scoring chanc- much better than we but we need to be better
14:38 of the third period into the game. es - including two by Bran- played. It seemed like we for 60 (minutes). “q
as the Panthers earned The call, which withstood
at least a point in a sev- a challenge by Florida
enth consecutive game at coach Gerard Gallant,
the Joe Louis Arena. They was made when Jona-
haven’t lost in regulation than Hubereau interfered
at Detroit since Dec. 15, with Mrazek before Smith’s
2007. backhander crossed the
“A gutsy effort,” Smith said. line.
“We had a goal taken “When I looked at it, it was
away early, but it worked a 50-50 call,” Gallant said.
out for us later. It’s great to “It was early in the game
get two points.” and I wanted to create
Roberto Luongo made 28 some momentum.”
saves for Florida, and Petr Nothing got past Mrazek
Mrazek had 30 for Detroit. after that, however, un-
“It’s not good,” Detroit til Smith’s tip-in at 14:38 of
star Henrik Zetterberg said. the third period. Smith was
“Overall, it was an ugly upended in front of the
