Martin St. Louis and Steven Stamkos each had a goal and an assist, Vincent Lecavalier had two assists, and Antero Niittymaki blocked 31-of-33 shots for Tampa Bay, which has won two straight after opening the season with three straight losses.
Radek Dvorak and Nathan Horton each had a goal for Florida, which lost its fourth straight after opening the season with a win. Panthers' goalie Tomas Vokoun blocked 28-of-31 shots.
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