Photo: J.D. Casto for Inside The Rink
COLUMBUS, Ohio. – The Florida Panthers took on the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday night. After collecting three straight victories from Oct. 24-Nov. 5, the Jackets had their home win streak snapped by the Panthers, who took a 4-1 victory.
LW Kent Johnson (7-7-14, 16 GP) had his seven-game point streak snapped tonight. It was the second-longest in his NHL career, just shy of an eight-game stretch from Jan. 20-Feb. 4, 2025 (4-5-9).
LW Valeri Nichushkin (2-7-9, 16 GP) notched an assist tonight and has now tallied 2-6-9 in 15 career games against Florida, with all points coming in his last six matchups against the club.
D Ivan Provorov (2-0-2, 5 GP) scored for the second time in the last four games and now sits two points shy of 100 points in his Blue Jackets career (23-75-98, 251 GP).
Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s J.D. Casto for highlights from the game.
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