Mikhail Sergachev had a goal and an assist, and Karel Vejmelka made 27 saves for Utah (33-29-12), which had lost three straight. John Marino had two assists. Utah is nine points behind the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues, who are tied for the first wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Western Conference.

Utah Hockey Club lost more than the game Friday night at Amerant Bank Arena. In addition to falling 2-1 to the Florida Panthers in overtime, the team went down to five defensemen after Olli Määttä left the matchup with a lower-body injury in the second period and did not return for the rest of the evening.

Utah HC fell 2-1 to the defending Stanley Cup champions but got a point since the road loss came in overtime. Sam Bennett scored both of the Panthers’ goals, including the overtime winner after Utah had tied the game up in the third period.