Daniil Tarasov Loses Florida Panthers Debut at Philadelphia Flyers

Florida Panthers goalie Daniil Tarasov speaks after his team lost their first of the season 5-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers on Oct. 13, 2025.

Florida (3-1) was only the third defending Stanley Cup champ to win its first three games of a new season in 25 years.

The Panthers got goals from Sam Reinhart and Sam Bennett; Daniil Tarasov took the loss in his Florida debut.

Florida allowed two empty net goals in the loss.

The Panthers opened their five-game road trip Monday in Philadelphia and visit Detroit on Wednesday.

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