Lundell scores late, Panthers top Mammoth 4-3 for third consecutive win

SALT LAKE CITY AP Anton Lundell scored with seconds left batting a loose puck in front of the net home to lift the Florida Panthers to a - win over the Utah Mammoth on Wednesday night Sam Bennett had two goals and an assist giving him seven points in his last three games for Florida which was opening a four-game road trip and improved to - - in its last four games Carter Verhaeghe also stayed hot with a goal and an assist giving him seven goals and six assists in a seven-game point streak Dylan Guenther had two goals for Utah pushing him to for the season and Jack McBain also scored John Marino had two assists for Utah which has dropped three straight Sergei Bobrovsky stopped shots for the Panthers and Karel Vejmelka made saves for the Mammoth Momentum shifted back and forth throughout the night with Utah scoring the first goal Guenther at of the first and then the Panthers scoring the next three Verhaeghe tied it for Florida with seconds left in the opening period then Bennett scored twice in a span of seconds to push the Panthers lead to - with left in the middle period Back came the Mammoth Guenther made it - just seconds after Bennett s second goal and McBain scored to knot the championship at - with left in the second It stayed that way until Lundell got the game-winner with Sam Reinhart and Eetu Luostarinen getting the assists Up next Panthers At Colorado on Thursday night Mammoth Host Seattle on Friday night