Kulikov’s double and assist helped Florida defeat Nashville 5:2 in the NHL
The Florida Panthers defeated the Nashville Predators in a preseason match of the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting ended with a score of 5:2. The hosts were helped to win by a double and an assist from Russian defender Dmitry Kulikov. In addition to him, Kevin Stenlund, Sam Bennett and Niko Mikkola scored for Florida. Jake Livingstone and Ty Felhaber scored goals for the visitors.
Kulikov joined Florida’s roster in the summer of 2023. The contract with the team is for one year. The amount of the agreement is one million dollars. The defender began his NHL career at the club in 2009, and he played for the Panthers until 2016. The Russian is also known for his performances for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Anaheim Ducks, Minnesota Wild, Edmonton Oilers, New Jersey Devils, Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabers and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl.
The 2023/2024 season starts in the NHL on October 11. The current Stanley Cup champion is the Vegas Golden Knights. In the final series, the team defeated Florida with a score of 4-1.
Source: Lenta
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