Panthers 4, Avalanche 0

Colorado 0 0 0 — 0 Florida 2 1 1 — 4

First Period: 1, Florida, Verhaeghe 26 (Barkov, Tkachuk), 10:19 (pp). 2, Florida, Reinhart 39 (Tkachuk, Barkov), 16:56 (pp). Penalties: Ekblad, FLA (Holding), 2:47. O’Connor, COL (Tripping), 9:49. Toews, COL (Hooking), 16:09.

Second Period: 3, Florida, Luostarinen 10 (Rodrigues, Kulikov), 17:52. Penalties: None.

Third Period: 4, Florida, Barkov 12 (Verhaeghe), 9:20. Penalties: None.

Shots on goal: Colorado 15-10-10: 35. Florida 11-24-8: 43.

Power-play opportunities: Colorado 0 of 1. Florida 2 of 2.

Goalies: Colorado, Georgiev 27-13-3 (43 shots-39 saves). Florida, Bobrovsky 25-10-2 (35-35).