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Aleksander Barkov, the Panthers' reluctant star, leads without having to say much

May. 19, 2024 15:22 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Here’s the list of Aleksander Barkov’s top highlights from the Florida-Boston series: the go-ahead goal that sparked a Game 2 victory, scoring a spectacular game-winning goal to cap a comeback in Game 4, then blocking a shot late in Game 6 to keep things tied about 90...

Panthers reach Eastern Conference final for second straight year, eliminating Bruins in 6 games

May. 18, 2024 09:54 AM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice watched his team escape one breakaway after another and still manage to eliminate the Boston Bruins in six games. So he didn’t want to overanalyze the team’s second straight trip to the Eastern Conference final. ...

Panthers beat Bruins with late game-winner, advance to Eastern Conference final

May. 18, 2024 00:32 AM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice considered it a good omen when the fire alarm went off at the team hotel on Friday afternoon, just as he was settling in for a pregame nap. “In my career, the number of times that something got messed up at the hotel … it’s...

Swayman delivers on vow, Bruins top Panthers 2-1 in Game 5 to stave off elimination

May. 14, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Jeremy Swayman said the series would return to Boston. And he backed up that claim in a big way. Swayman made 28 saves, Charlie McAvoy added to the list of disputed goals in this matchup with the go-ahead score and the Bruins staved off elimination by beating...

Disputed tying goal helps Panthers beat Bruins 3-2 and take 3-1 lead in East semifinal series

May. 12, 2024 23:09 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — One game after Sam Bennett punched Brad Marchand out of the playoffs, the Panthers forward sent the rest of the Bruins to the brink of elimination with an equally controversial shove to Charlie Coyle's back. Already drawing boos in the Garden because of a hit on...

Panthers take a 2-1 series lead over the Bruins, scoring 4 power-play goals in a 6-2 victory

May. 10, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — The Florida Panthers pounced on the power play, scoring twice on a Bruins double-minor — and four goals in all with a man advantage — to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Vladimir Tarasenko and Carter Verhaeghe scored 1 minute apart on...

Aleksander Barkov scores twice, Panthers rout Bruins 6-1 in Game 2 to tie series

May. 08, 2024 23:26 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida showed some fight, then got in some fights. And the Panthers were thrilled by all the outcomes. Aleksander Barkov had two goals and two assists, Sam Reinhart added four assists and the Panthers beat the Boston Bruins 6-1 on Wednesday night to tie the...

Swayman stops 38 shots, Bruins roll past Panthers 5-1 for 1-0 series lead

May. 06, 2024 23:49 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The sellout crowd in Florida was absolutely raucous during the playing of the national anthem. Singing it loudly, yelling at times, the energy in the building was palpable. Boston goalie Jeremy Swayman looked around at those fans during the song, a most...

Lightning coach Jon Cooper apologizes for inappropriate comment about putting skirts on goalies

May. 01, 2024 14:58 PM EDT

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an inappropriate analogy of putting skirts on goalies. Cooper after the Game 5 loss that eliminated his team from the playoffs on Monday...

Florida Panthers march on in NHL playoffs after long-awaited series win against Tampa Bay Lightning

Apr. 30, 2024 06:02 AM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Before the final minutes even ticked off the clock at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday night, Florida Panthers fans — clad in red jerseys and waving light-up rally towels in the air — were singing goodbye to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay's season ended...