Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Ekblad snaps stick on goal, Panthers top Canadiens 4-3 in OT (Yahoo Sports)

Florida Panthers defenceman Aaron Ekblad, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring the winning goal during overtime in an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 in Montreal. (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

Aaron Ekblad broke his stick on an awkward slap shot that sneaked by goalie Carey Price in overtime, helping the Florida Panthers beat the NHL-leading Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Tuesday night. Ekblad wound for a shot from the right hash marks, but his stick snapped and the puck slid slowly toward the net. It deflected off the boot of defenseman Nathan Beaulieu before sliding past Price 2:59 into OT.


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