BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Florida Panthers defenseman Jason Garrison is shy on and off the ice, but after constant urging from his teammates and coaches, he's no longer hesitant to unleash his booming slap shot. Garrison's game-winner came with 1:43 left from the high slot and turned a decent road trip into an excellent one as the Panthers toppled the Sabres, 3-2, on Saturday night at First Niagara Center. "He can bring the rain," Panthers coach Kevin Dineen said of Garrison's straightaway slapper. "He really hammers that thing. "I don't think anyone in hockey had a chance on that. It goes in and...
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