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Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov makes a save during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov makes a save during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Panthers center Anton Lundell (15) scores against Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Panthers center Anton Lundell (15) scores against Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho (20) and Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) shuffle as linesman Tommy Hughes intervenes during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho (20) and Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) shuffle as linesman Tommy Hughes intervenes during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes center Martin Necas (88) skates against Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) and defenseman Gustav Forsling (42) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes center Martin Necas (88) skates against Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) and defenseman Gustav Forsling (42) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe (23) attempts a shot against Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe (23) attempts a shot against Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) attempts a shot at Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) attempts a shot at Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)