The meeting, held in Washington, ended with the victory of the guests with a score of 5-4.
Frank Vatrano, Kate Yandle, Colton Sevier, Derik Brassard and Mike Hoffman excelled in the Panthers. The hosts doubled Brett Connolly, and Lars Eller and Russian Yevgeny Kuznetsov scored one puck.
Other representatives of Russia in favor of the Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin and Dmitry Orlov, scored high gears.
Washington ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with 67 points. "Florida" is located on the 12th position in the East with 54 points.
Earlier it was reported that the “St. Louis Blues” defeated the “Nashville Predators” in the NHL match.