Florida vs New York Wrap - Florida Wins 4-3

Florida vs New York Wrap - Florida Wins 4-3

Florida skated to a 4-3 victory over New York on Tuesday in NHL action at Madison Square Garden.

Florida was an underdog by +115 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.

Florida got goals from Mike Weaver, Rostislav Olesz, Keaton Ellerby, and Mike Santorelli in the victory. Olesz opened the scoring at 12:35 of the first period.

Tomas Vokoun turned in a 32-save effort for the Panthers.

Brian Boyle, Brandon Prust, and Derek Stepan scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Tomas Vokoun.

New York got a 13-stop effort from Henrik Lundqvist in the loss.

On the power play, Florida went 0-for-1, while the Rangers were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

Florida lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 35-17.

Next game, Florida takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Pittsburgh.