So Lundell took the onus upon himself to make sure the way he plays on the ice is compatible with whoever his linemates are while not compromising his own performance. It has made him a key part of the Panthers’ core, evidenced by his six-year contract extension this summer.

Lundell beat Devils netminder Jacob Markstrom in the third round of the shootout to end New Jersey’s home winning streak, and Spencer Knight made 26 saves for Florida.

Sam Reinhart and Anton Lundell scored in the shootout, and the Florida Panthers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Friday night.

Anton Lundell finds the back of the net to propel the Panthers past the Devils in a shootout.

Anton Lundell scored the shootout winner and Spencer Knight made 26 saves as the Florida Panthers downed the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Tuesday night.