Florida Panthers left wing Sandis Vilmanis recorded the first two-goal game of his NHL career as the Panthers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Wednesday night in Sunrise, Florida, completing their homestand.
Vilmanis scored both of his goals in the first period, helping Florida build an early lead. Defenseman Seth Jones also found the net for the Panthers in the second period. For Chicago, defenseman Roman Kantserov scored a goal in the second period.
The victory wrapped up the Panthers' home stand with a win. The game was played on November 4, 2026.


