"Now that he's back doing what he does best, how does Kris Versteeg explain his last month of net frustration?

The Florida Panthers right wing scored two goals in the 4-3 shootout win over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday, putting an end to a scoring funk that stretched over nine games and 25 calendar days.

In that span (from Dec. 30 to Jan. 20), Versteeg took 24 shots in exactly 216 minutes of ice time, but failed to light the red lamp.

"I've been kind of brutal as of late," he said following Saturday's win, a statement mixed with equal parts truth and relief."