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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Florida 3, Columbus 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 6, 2025
Where: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Florida
Referees: Justin Kea, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Jonathan Deschamps, CJ Murray
Attendance: 19402
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 0000
Florida 1113
Periods:
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1
Columbus   Florida
  0:00 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  0:06 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  0:34 Aaron Ekblad shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 0:36  
  0:40 Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net
  0:53 Niko Mikkola hits Kent Johnson.
James van Riemsdyk penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Niko Mikkola. 0:58  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 0:58  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 1:32  
  1:52 Mackie Samoskevich shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  1:54 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner.
  2:03 Eetu Luostarinen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  2:13 Eetu Luostarinen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  2:42 Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues.
Denton Mateychuk shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 2:58  
Dmitri Voronkov hits Sam Reinhart. 3:16  
Yegor Chinakhov hits Gustav Forsling. 3:50  
  3:55 A.J. Greer hits Dante Fabbro.
Zach Werenski hits Nate Schmidt. 4:13  
Sean Kuraly hits Tomas Nosek. 4:26  
Denton Mateychuk penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evan Rodrigues. 4:52  
  4:52 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  5:02 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Damon Severson hits Sam Bennett. 5:52  
  5:58 Sam Reinhart scores a power play goal. Assisted by Aleksander Barkov and Aaron Ekblad.
  5:58 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Team penalty for Columbus delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). Served by James van Riemsdyk. 5:58  
  6:13 Mackie Samoskevich shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  6:15 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  6:24 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  6:44 Giveaway by Sam Reinhart.
  7:37 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 7:38  
  7:43 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
James van Riemsdyk hits Seth Jones. 8:05  
  8:32 Jesper Boqvist hits Adam Fantilli.
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 8:53  
Kirill Marchenko shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 8:55  
Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net 9:06  
  9:34 Jonah Gadjovich penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joseph Labate. Served by Evan Rodrigues.
Joseph Labate penalty for fighting against Jonah Gadjovich - 5 mins (Major). 9:34  
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Eetu Luostarinen. 9:34  
  9:34 Jonah Gadjovich penalty for fighting against Joseph Labate - 5 mins (Major).
Ivan Provorov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 11:06  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 11:08  
  11:12 Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Ivan Provorov.
  11:23 Aleksander Barkov blocks shot from Yegor Chinakhov.
  11:44 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  11:47 Sam Reinhart shoots misses the net
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 11:51  
Giveaway by Damon Severson. 12:13  
Justin Danforth hits Anton Lundell. 12:23  
  12:25 Jesper Boqvist hits Jake Christiansen.
  12:30 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  12:34 Mackie Samoskevich shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  12:37 Shot by Niko Mikkola misses the net
  12:41 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  13:16 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Boone Jenner hits Nate Schmidt. 14:11  
Jake Christiansen shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 14:58  
  15:05 Giveaway by A.J. Greer.
  16:33 Mackie Samoskevich shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 16:36  
  16:38 Mackie Samoskevich hits Ivan Provorov.
Takeaway by Ivan Provorov. 16:50  
Takeaway by Ivan Provorov. 17:16  
Shot by Kent Johnson misses the net 17:17  
James van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 17:21  
Shot by James van Riemsdyk misses the net 17:22  
Shot by James van Riemsdyk misses the net 17:23  
  17:26 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 17:43  
Dmitri Voronkov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 18:02  
Dmitri Voronkov hits Aleksander Barkov. 18:07  
  18:25 Eetu Luostarinen wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Zachary Aston-Reese blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. 18:26  
  18:36 Shot by Jesper Boqvist misses the net
Ivan Provorov hits Dmitry Kulikov. 18:40  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 18:50  
Mathieu Olivier penalty for fighting against Jonah Gadjovich - 5 mins (Major). 19:03  
  19:03 Jonah Gadjovich penalty for fighting against Mathieu Olivier - 5 mins (Major).
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 19:03  
  19:10 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  19:33 Aleksander Barkov hits Dante Fabbro.
  19:34 Shot by Gustav Forsling misses the net
  19:43 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:45 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 19:49  
  19:54 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:55 Shot by Sam Bennett misses the net
2
Columbus   Florida
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 0:00  
Zach Werenski blocks shot from Aleksander Barkov. 0:33  
  0:35 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner.
  0:38 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 0:40  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 0:47  
  0:51 Mackie Samoskevich hits Ivan Provorov.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 0:54  
Boone Jenner hits Sam Bennett. 1:04  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 1:23  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Eetu Luostarinen. 1:29  
Damon Severson blocks shot from Anton Lundell. 1:47  
  1:50 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  1:54 Tomas Nosek hits Zach Werenski.
  3:17 Aleksander Barkov hits Dante Fabbro.
  3:25 Aleksander Barkov hits Dante Fabbro.
  3:56 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 3:59  
  4:07 Mackie Samoskevich hits Jake Christiansen.
  4:42 Mackie Samoskevich hits Damon Severson.
  5:08 Gustav Forsling hits Zachary Aston-Reese.
  5:16 Anton Lundell blocks shot from Dante Fabbro.
Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net 5:18  
  5:39 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Denton Mateychuk penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anton Lundell. 5:39  
  5:49 Mackie Samoskevich shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Zachary Aston-Reese blocks shot from Sam Bennett. 5:50  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 5:51  
  5:57 Takeaway by Aleksander Barkov.
  6:32 Aleksander Barkov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  6:34 Mackie Samoskevich scores a power play goal. Assisted by Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 6:34  
  6:51 Anton Lundell shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  7:04 Anton Lundell wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  7:28 Shot by Nate Schmidt misses the net
Jake Christiansen hits Jesper Boqvist. 7:31  
Justin Danforth hits Eetu Luostarinen. 7:32  
Damon Severson blocks shot from Anton Lundell. 7:43  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 7:44  
  8:28 Giveaway by Niko Mikkola.
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 8:32  
  8:35 Sam Bennett penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Boone Jenner.
  8:35 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  10:12 Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  10:47 Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  11:13 Mackie Samoskevich shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  11:26 Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues.
  11:34 Mackie Samoskevich hits Mathieu Olivier.
  11:38 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  11:40 Tomas Nosek wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Damon Severson blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. 11:48  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 11:51  
Joseph Labate hits Tomas Nosek. 12:13  
Jake Christiansen hits Jonah Gadjovich. 12:16  
Joseph Labate shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 12:30  
  13:24 Eetu Luostarinen hits Dante Fabbro.
  13:40 Shot by Aleksander Barkov misses the net
  13:49 Shot by Seth Jones misses the net
Dante Fabbro blocks shot from Seth Jones. 14:12  
James van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 14:46  
Boone Jenner blocks shot from Gustav Forsling. 15:29  
Ivan Provorov hits Evan Rodrigues. 15:47  
  16:01 Aaron Ekblad hits Justin Danforth.
Jake Christiansen blocks shot from Aaron Ekblad. 16:19  
Jake Christiansen hits A.J. Greer. 16:24  
  16:41 Takeaway by Seth Jones.
  16:50 Anton Lundell shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  16:51 Anton Lundell wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  16:53 Shot by Dmitry Kulikov misses the net
  16:59 Shot by Eetu Luostarinen misses the net
  17:01 Shot by Anton Lundell misses the net
Damon Severson blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. 17:12  
Giveaway by Yegor Chinakhov. 17:15  
Kirill Marchenko hits Niko Mikkola. 17:39  
  17:43 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  17:54 Sam Reinhart hits Dante Fabbro.
  18:06 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
James van Riemsdyk wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 18:08  
  18:14 Takeaway by Aaron Ekblad.
Zach Werenski blocks shot from Carter Verhaeghe. 18:17  
Giveaway by Denton Mateychuk. 19:39  
3
Columbus   Florida
  0:00 Aleksander Barkov wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
Zach Werenski blocks shot from Carter Verhaeghe. 0:11  
Dante Fabbro blocks shot from Aaron Ekblad. 0:14  
  0:16 Carter Verhaeghe shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 0:19  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 0:20  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 0:28  
  0:33 Mackie Samoskevich hits Dante Fabbro.
  0:45 Sam Bennett hits Zach Werenski.
Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 1:10  
  1:13 Anton Lundell wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  1:25 Giveaway by Anton Lundell.
  1:30 Nate Schmidt blocks shot from Kirill Marchenko.
Shot by Dmitri Voronkov misses the net 1:40  
Shot by Adam Fantilli misses the net 1:59  
Giveaway by Jake Christiansen. 2:09  
Mathieu Olivier wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 2:20  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 2:23  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 2:24  
  2:30 Shot by A.J. Greer misses the net
  2:34 Shot by Tomas Nosek misses the net
  2:48 A.J. Greer hits Justin Danforth.
Justin Danforth hits Seth Jones. 2:59  
Shot by Yegor Chinakhov misses the net 3:37  
Shot by Dante Fabbro misses the net 3:41  
  4:02 Evan Rodrigues hits James van Riemsdyk.
  4:06 Evan Rodrigues penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by James van Riemsdyk.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 4:06  
  4:13 Gustav Forsling blocks shot from Kirill Marchenko.
  4:51 Takeaway by Aaron Ekblad.
Kirill Marchenko shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 4:55  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 4:57  
Shot by Ivan Provorov misses the net 5:00  
Yegor Chinakhov shoots misses the net 5:12  
Yegor Chinakhov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 5:58  
  6:13 Seth Jones hits James van Riemsdyk.
Boone Jenner hits Evan Rodrigues. 6:16  
Giveaway by Justin Danforth. 6:41  
Giveaway by Zach Werenski. 6:50  
  7:00 Sergei Bobrovsky shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 7:31  
Shot by Joseph Labate misses the net 7:32  
  7:38 Giveaway by Carter Verhaeghe.
Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net 7:43  
Shot by Damon Severson misses the net 7:49  
  7:56 Giveaway by Carter Verhaeghe.
  8:42 Nate Schmidt hits Kirill Marchenko.
  8:52 Sam Bennett wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner.
  9:01 Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues.
Boone Jenner hits Carter Verhaeghe. 9:32  
Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net 9:40  
  10:21 Giveaway by Nate Schmidt.
Zachary Aston-Reese hits Nate Schmidt. 10:26  
  10:29 Nate Schmidt penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 10:29  
  10:33 Gustav Forsling blocks shot from Zach Werenski.
  10:55 Giveaway by Aaron Ekblad.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 11:13  
  11:51 Takeaway by Dmitry Kulikov.
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 12:00  
Denton Mateychuk penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Aaron Ekblad. 12:20  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 12:20  
  12:53 Shot by Mackie Samoskevich misses the net
  13:01 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  13:40 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  14:01 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  14:15 Sam Bennett shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Ivan Provorov blocks shot from Sam Reinhart. 14:24  
  14:28 Takeaway by Sam Bennett.
Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net 14:37  
Boone Jenner hits Aaron Ekblad. 14:41  
  14:55 Niko Mikkola hits Kirill Marchenko.
  15:13 Seth Jones blocks shot from Adam Fantilli.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Aleksander Barkov. 15:15  
Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net 15:16  
Adam Fantilli hits Niko Mikkola. 15:44  
  15:44 Giveaway by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  15:48 Seth Jones blocks shot from Kent Johnson.
  15:48 Giveaway by Aleksander Barkov.
Adam Fantilli shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 15:49  
Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Anton Lundell. 15:51  
  16:05 Eetu Luostarinen hits Denton Mateychuk.
  16:08 Anton Lundell wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner.
  16:16 Eetu Luostarinen hits Ivan Provorov.
  16:35 Eetu Luostarinen hits Denton Mateychuk.
  17:11 Aleksander Barkov hits Zach Werenski.
  17:48 Aleksander Barkov scores on an empty net. Assisted by Sam Reinhart and Sam Bennett.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tomas Nosek. 17:48  
  18:27 A.J. Greer hits Mathieu Olivier.
  18:33 Nate Schmidt shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  18:41 A.J. Greer shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  18:46 Shot by Tomas Nosek misses the net
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Sam Bennett. 19:36