NHL roundup: Petry, Habs put Pens on brink of elimination
Panthers 3, Islanders 2 Mike Hoffman scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, and Florida stayed alive in its Eastern Conference qualifying series with a win against New York in Toronto. New York leads the best-of-five series 2-1, with Game 4 set for Friday. Hoffman added an assist and the Panthers also got goals from Erik Haula and Brian Boyle.