Florida Panthers @ New York Islanders

EAST QUALIFYING - GAME 1 • NYI lead series 1-0

35-26-8

Final

	1	2	3	T
Panthers FLA	0	0	1	1
Islanders NYI	1	1	0	2

New York IslandersIslandersNYI

35-23-10

Varlamov stops 27 shots, Isles beat Panthers 2-1 in Game 1

Semyon Varlamov stopped 27 shots and the New York Islanders opened their best-of-five playoff series with a 2-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday in the NHL's return following a 4 1/2-month break.

Aug 2, 2020, 12:53 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Panthers	0	0	1	1
	Islanders	1	1	0	2

1st Period			FLA	NYI
12:00		Jean-Gabriel Pageau (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Derick Brassard (1)	0	1

2nd Period			FLA	NYI
3:39		Anthony Beauvillier (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Devon Toews (1), Josh Bailey (1)	0	2

3rd Period			FLA	NYI
0:23		Jonathan Huberdeau (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: MacKenzie Weegar (1), Aleksander Barkov (1)	1	2

PANTHERS

ISLANDERS

Panthers
1
Islanders
2

Game 1

1/8

Panthers
2
Islanders
4

Game 2

4/8

Islanders
2
Panthers
3

Game 3

5/8

Islanders
5
Panthers
1

Game 4

7/8

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Florida Panthers @ New York Islanders

Jean-Gabriel PageauC - NYI

Devon ToewsD - NYI

Aaron EkbladD - FLA

Varlamov stops 27 shots, Isles beat Panthers 2-1 in Game 1

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