SUNRISE, Fla., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Colby Armstrong scored with 2:21 left in the overtime period Thursday night, allowing the Pittsburgh Penguins to down Florida, 2-1.
The Penguins bounced back after a setback against the New York Islanders Monday night that ended a 16-game streak in which they had produced at least one point per game.
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Jordan Staal scored the lone regulation goal for Pittsburgh, which got a 32-save effort from Jocelyn Thibault.
Florida had won eight of the previous nine games against Pittsburgh on the Panthers' home ice.
The Panthers were able to kill off a penalty for the first 1:58 of the overtime period before giving up the winning goal.