Panthers Beat the Sabres, Winning Era Continues With Paul Maurice Extension
Panthers Triumph Over Sabres
The Florida Panthers extended their winning streak to four games on Tuesday night with a 4-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Carter Verhaeghe led the way for the Panthers with a goal and an assist, while Sam Reinhart, Aleksander Barkov, and Brandon Montour also scored for Florida. Casey Mittelstadt scored the lone goal for the Sabres.
The Panthers have now won seven of their last nine games and are currently in third place in the Atlantic Division. The Sabres, on the other hand, have lost four of their last five games and are in last place in the division.
Paul Maurice Extension
In addition to the Panthers' on-ice success, the team also announced on Tuesday that they have signed head coach Paul Maurice to a three-year contract extension.
Maurice is in his second season with the Panthers and has led the team to a 56-35-14 record. He has also helped the Panthers reach the playoffs in both of his seasons with the team.
The Panthers are clearly happy with Maurice's work and have rewarded him with a contract extension. Maurice is a proven winner and has the Panthers on the right track. With Maurice at the helm, the Panthers are poised to continue their success in the years to come.
Key Stats
- Carter Verhaeghe led the Panthers with a goal and an assist.
- Sam Reinhart, Aleksander Barkov, and Brandon Montour also scored for Florida.
- Casey Mittelstadt scored the lone goal for the Sabres.
- The Panthers have now won seven of their last nine games.
- The Sabres have lost four of their last five games.
- Paul Maurice has led the Panthers to a 56-35-14 record in two seasons.
Conclusion
The Panthers are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now, and Paul Maurice is a big reason for their success. With Maurice at the helm, the Panthers are poised to continue their winning ways and make a deep playoff run this season.