Aaron Ekblad gave the Panthers a 1-0 lead at 6:42 of the second period. After a scramble at the net, Ekblad scored on a sharp-angled wrist shot over Martin, who was still on the ice struggling to get back up on his skates.

Panthers goaltender Spencer Knight stopped all 20 shots he faced as Florida demolished the Carolina Hurricanes 6-0 in Sunrise, Fla., to complete the home-and-home sweep.

The Carolina Hurricanes had perhaps their worst two games of the season Friday and Saturday losing back-to-back games to the Florida Panthers. The Canes were outscored 12-3 over 120 minutes of hockey and between weak goaltending,

After earning a 6-3 win at Carolina on Friday, the Florida Panthers kept on rolling with a dominant 6-0 win over the Hurricanes in a rematch at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday. Stretching their winning streak to three games,