Tierney gets 1st goal for Panthers in 5-1 win over Red Wings
SUNRISE, Fla. — Veteran Chris Tierney scored his first goal of the season in his second game with Florida, and the Panthers scored four times in the second period to beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Thursday night. Rookie Matt Kiersted also scored his first goal for the Panthers, who have won seven straight against the Red Wings and 17 of the last 19 meetings. Jonatan Berggren scored for the Red Wings, and Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 36 shots. Kiersted and Tkachuk scored within a 45-second span for the Panthers later in the period. Barkov missed the Panthers’ home game against the St. Louis Blues on Nov. 26 as well as the team’s five-game trip.
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