SUNRISE, Fla. – Even in the preseason, you can’t beat overtime.

Netting his second goal of the game, Jack Studnicka scored on the power play just 28 seconds into the extra frame to lift the Florida Panthers to a thrilling 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday.

With the win, Florida improves to 2-2-0 in the preseason.

“It’s cool,” Studnicka said of his heroics in overtime. “I don’t know if I have one of those on an NHL ice sheet. Preseason or not, it’s cool.”

Getting the home crowd into the action right away, Studnicka broke the ice for the Panthers just 56 seconds into the first period when he took a sweet dish from Mackie Samoskevich through traffic and beat Frederik Andersen with a backhand shot from the slot to make it 1-0.

His second goal of the pre

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