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

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

BOSTON (AP) — Panthers coach Paul Maurice watched his team escape one breakaway after another and still manage to eliminate the Boston Bruins in six games.

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

The Florida Panthers will play the New York Rangers for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final. Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final is on Wednesday night at Madison

Cote: ‘Live it. Enjoy it!’ Florida Panthers win in Boston yet again, reach NHL East finals

Gustav Forsling’s goal with 1:33 left in regulation Friday night carried the Florida Panthers to a 2-1 Game 6 win in Boston and on to the NHL:Eastern Conference finals vs. the New York Rangers.