March 14
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
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After his team was forced to play in its own end so much of the first period, Panthers coach Pete DeBoer went into the dressing room for intermission and thought about what to do. "Punt," he recalled, laughing. Down two goals to the team with the second-most points in the NHL, the Panthers didn't retreat. They rallied. Keith Ballard scored in the second period, Shawn Matthias tied it in the third and Bryan Allen fired in the winning goal in overtime as the Panthers stunned the Sharks 3-2 Saturday afternoon at HP Pavilion. It was the Panthers' first win in San Jose since Jan. 8, 2000. Coming off a shutout loss to Colorado, they ended this three-game trip as they started it in Minnesota – ..."