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Florida Panthers Fall Flat, Smoked in Game 1 by the Boston Bruins

A week off did not serve the Florida Panthers well heading into their second-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins. Florida fell flat midway through the second and, despite taking the initial lead, served up a dud in a 5-1 loss to the Bruins.

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Panthers vs. Bruins NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 2 Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Wednesday, May 8, 2024

The Florida Panthers are -175 on the moneyline against the Boston Bruins (+145) on Wednesday, with this game being played at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise.

NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / 9 hours ago

Woof: Boston Bruins Dog Florida Panthers 5-1 in Game 1

SUNRISE — Things were going swimmingly for the Florida Panthers for the first half of Game 1 against the Boston Bruins. Then, they drowned. Boston roughed up the Panthers by scoring four unanswered goals, rolling to a 5-1 win and a 1-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Bruins take series opener over Panthers in 5-1 rout

The Bruins didn't seem tired at all. Despite just finishing their first-round series against the Maple Leafs on Saturday night the Bruins took the opener of their Eastern Conference second-round series on Monday evening at Amerant Bank Arena, 5-1, over the Panthers, who have had the past week off.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 15 minutes ago

Watch: New dad Brandon Carlo scores for Bruins

Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo missed the team's morning skate in Sunrise, Florida, on Monday because he was with his wife, Mayson, who had delivered the couple's second child, Crew.

Watch: Bruins defenseman Mason Lohrei breaks tie with incredible goal

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Bruins' Mason Lohrei breaks tie with incredible goal

Watch: Bruins defenseman Mason Lohrei breaks tie with incredible goal

Bruins rookie defenseman Mason Lohrei broke a 1-1 tie with an absolute heater in the second period of Game 1 in Boston's second-round series with the Panthers.

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NHL News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

Matthew Tkachuk’s net worth in 2024

Matthew Tkachuk’s net worth in 2024 is $60 million. Tkachuk is a popular professional ice hockey player who currently suits up for the Florida Panthers of the NHL and is part of a famous hockey family.

NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / 6 hours ago

No Surprises Here: Panthers and Bruins Know Each Other Very Well

FORT LAUDERDALE — The Panthers and the Bruins are not exactly strangers. They have played each other 11 times in the past 13 months: seven playoff games last season and four regular-season games over the past year.

Florida Panthers News / Florida Hockey Now / 6 hours ago

Bruins at Panthers, Game 1: Barkov and Tkachuk Together

FORT LAUDERDALE — As the Florida Panthers open up their second-round series against the Boston Bruins, captain Sasha Barkov will begin the series with a brand new linemate: Matthew Tkachuk.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 1 hour ago

NHL Playoffs: Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins Round 2 Series Preview

After quite a wait, the Panthers finally have their round two opponent, the Boston Bruins. Boston’s opening series went the distance to Game 7 on Saturday, where they pulled out the OT win over the Maple Leafs.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 2 hours ago

Panthers Should Be the Favorites in Playoff Rematch vs. Bruins

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.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago

NHL bets: Pile on the Panthers shot props tonight

We begin a fresh series in the Eastern Conference with the Florida Panthers hosting the Boston Bruins, a rematch of last year's first round upset that saw No. 8 Florida take down the President's Trophy winning-Bruins.

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago

Bruins vs Panthers Second Round Playoff Series Preview

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.

Florida Panthers News / Florida Hockey Now / 1 hour ago

Greenberg: Best Stories of Cup Playoffs are the ‘Feel Good’ Ones

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.

NHL News / Florida Hockey Now / 1 hour ago

Florida Panthers Rested, Missing 1 Key Player for Boston Bruins

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.

Florida Panthers News / Florida Hockey Now / 8 minutes ago

Pressure May Be Off the Bruins (and On the Florida Panthers)

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.

NHL News / Little Box Cats / 1 hour ago

Game 1 Gameday: Florida Panthers vs 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.

NHL News / Bleacher Nation / 1 hour ago

NHL Playoffs Anytime Goalscorer Bets and Odds Today – May 6

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.

Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 13 hours ago

Panthers recall several players ahead of round two of playoffs

The Panthers have built out their list of black aces, recalling seven players ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs’ second round.

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Florida Panthers News / Last Word On Sports / 11 hours ago

Florida Panthers Will Miss Star Centre for Game 1 Against Bruins

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.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / 17 hours ago

NHL announces 2024 Selke Trophy finalists

The NHL has announced the finalists for the 2024 Selke Trophy.

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NHL News / Inside The Rink / May 4

NHL Playoffs: Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Series Recap | 05/03/2024

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.

Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / May 3

Panthers Have Built an Electric Playoff Atmosphere

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

Spencer Knight News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 2

Panthers recall young netminder for depth fortification

The Florida Panthers are bringing up goalie Spencer Knight for a little postseason depth insurance.

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Carter Verhaeghe News / Full Press Hockey / May 1

Carter Verhaeghe is a Playoff Performer for the Florida Panthers

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.