Lars Eller Bats Home Late Tying Goal in Panthers Comeback Win

Lars Eller scored a spectacular game-tying goal late in the third period to help the Florida Panthers rally from a three-goal deficit to defeat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Thursday. With 3:31 remaining in regulation, Eller choked up on his stick to bat a midair pass from Niko Mikkola past John Gibson to tie the game at 4-4. Teammate Carter Verhaeghe praised Eller's puck protection and playmaking after the dramatic victory.