Huberdeau, Panthers rally from 4 down, beat Leafs 7-6 in OT

Jonathan Huberdeau celebrates his overtime game winning goal with Aleksander Barkov of the Florida Panthers against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the FLA Live Arena on April 5, 2022 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images) (Joel Auerbach, 2022 Getty Images)

SUNRISE, Fla. – Jonathan Huberdeau scored his second goal of the game in overtime and also had three assists, helping the Florida Panthers overcome a four-goal deficit to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-6.

The Atlantic Division-leading Panthers trailed 5-1 midway through the second period before roaring back.

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The Panthers improved to 49-15-6, setting a franchise record with their 104th point.

Sam Reinhart scored twice, Aleksander Barkov had a goal and three assists, Claude Giroux got his first goal with Florida and Radko Gudas also scored.

Huberdeau took a pass from Barkov in overtime and poked it past Jack Campbell for his 102nd point this season.


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