The Florida Panthers made a statement in their Round 1 series by defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games. It won’t get easier for the defending Eastern Conference champions in the second round.
As the second round of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs get going, we are here at Last Word to give you all you need to know on the upcoming action. This time around it is a rivalry based purely on recent Eastern Conference supremacy, the Florida Panthers and the Boston Bruins.
Every round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs has its unlikely heroes; this year is no exception. Players you least expect emerge as heroes. Florida had its share of feel-good stories in last year’s ascent to the Cup Final.
FORT LAUDERDALE — It has been a week since the Florida Panthers won their first-round playoff round and tonight, they open the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Boston Bruins.
FORT LAUDERDALE — Florida Panthers captain Sasha Barkov was asked Sunday what he thought of his team being the presumptive favorite in its upcoming series against the Boston Bruins.
The Florida Panthers (finally) return to action tonight when they host the Boston Bruins at Amerant Bank Arena in Game 1 of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
There is just the one Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round game on the menu Monday, and anytime goal-scorer odds for players from each squad are listed below.
Alright Florida Panthers fans, the time has come to make your selections for round two of the Litter Box Cats annual playoff predictions contest. Like the first round, the format for the division finals is a confidence picks set-up.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are not having the best weekend.
After avoiding blowing a 3-1 series lead in successive seasons with their 2-1 overtime win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday night, the Bruins will immediately face the team that beat them three times in a row facing elimination in the first-round of the 2023 playoffs, the Panthers.
The Panthers have built out their list of black aces, recalling seven players ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs’ second round.
After sustaining an injury during the Stanley Cup Playoffs opening round, Florida Panthers star centre Sam Bennett will miss Game 1 on Monday. The status of the former Calgary Flames player is day-to-day and he has made progress towards a return to the ice when the Panthers and Boston Bruins meet for their second-round playoff series.
The Florida Panthers are getting some pretty good news ahead of their next playoff series. Panthers center Sam Bennett might be able to play against the Boston Bruins following an injury, per Sports Net Canada.
FORT LAUDERDALE — In what should come as no surprise to anyone, Florida Panthers captain Sasha Barkov was named one of three finalists for the Selke Trophy which goes to the “forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game.” The other finalists: Toronto’s Auston Matthews and Carolina’s Jordan Staal.
The NHL has announced the finalists for the 2024 Selke Trophy.
The Florida Panthers have not beaten the Boston Bruins since knocking them out of the first round in Game 7 last year. Boston went unbeaten in four games against the Panthers this season, with two of those games coming in overtime including a month ago at the Garden.
The Florida Panthers and Boston Bruins will square off in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second consecutive season. Late Saturday night, the NHL announced the full series schedule.
The Florida Panthers had to wait a couple of extra days, but now know their opponent in the NHL Eastern Conference semifinals. For the second straight postseason, Florida will have to get through the Boston Bruins to move on.
The Battle for Florida delivered on the rivalry intensity. The score didn’t always reflect how close each game was, as games four and five were blowout wins.
The Florida Panthers have taken down their in-state rival in the Tampa Bay Lightning by a score of 4-1 after winning Game 5 6-1. On Tuesday night, they
The Florida Panthers are bringing up goalie Spencer Knight for a little postseason depth insurance.
To quote the late great Bob Cole, “There is a new bunch on the block.” The Florida Panthers knocked out their in-state rival, the Tampa Bay Lightning, in five games in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Panthers center Carter Verhaeghe wouldn't be denied on Florida's first goal of Game 5 against the Lightning.
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