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Verhaeghe, Bennett each get hat tricks, Panthers roll past Kraken 8-3
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What happenedCarter Verhaeghe had a history-making natural hat trick, Sam Bennett scored his first three goals of the season and the Florida Panthers rolled past the Seattle Kraken 8-3 on Saturday night.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Panthers race past Seattle Kraken on pair of hat tricks". The center frames it as "Verhaeghe, Bennett each get hat tricks, Panthers roll past Kraken 8-3".
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Left / center-leftPanthers race past Seattle Kraken on pair of hat tricks
The Seattle Times · Center-left · News report
CenterVerhaeghe, Bennett each get hat tricks, Panthers roll past Kraken 8-3
WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) · Center · News report
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Verhaeghe, Bennett each get hat tricks, Panthers roll past Kraken 8-3
Carter Verhaeghe had a history-making natural hat trick, Sam Bennett scored his first three goals of the season and the Florida Panthers rolled past the Seattle Kraken 8-3 on Saturday night.
Panthers race past Seattle Kraken on pair of hat tricks
Carter Verhaeghe had a history-making natural hat trick, Sam Bennett had his first three goals of the season and the Florida Panthers rolled past the Seattle Kraken 8-3 on Saturday night.
