Alas, it was not meant to be, as the Panthers fell behind several times en route to a frustrating 5-3 loss to the Washington ...

As the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Florida Panthers have fared well. They are at the top of their division through 55 games, sporting a 32-20-3 record.

Led by Sam Lewis' 19 points, the Toledo Rockets defeated the Buffalo Bulls 87-74. The Rockets are now 14-8 on the season, while the Bulls moved to 7-15.