Aftermath: Penguins 2, Panthers 1 (SO)
PITTSBURGH (AP) – Alex Kovalev and James Neal scored in the shootout, Marc-Andre Fleury had 37 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins won their fourth consecutive shootout, defeating the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Sunday.
Ben Lovejoy scored in regulation for the Penguins, who moved within two points of Philadelphia in the race for the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference leads.
The Flyers, who played later Sunday, visit Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
Fleury set a new team record for time elapsed between goals allowed (150 minutes, 14 seconds). He also stopped Mike Santorelli and Niclas Bergfors in the shootout.
