Reigning Stanley Cup champion Panthers beat Hurricanes 5-3 in Eastern final
- The Florida Panthers secured a 5-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night in Carolina, clinching the series and moving on to compete in the Stanley Cup Finals.
- The Panthers opened the series by winning the first three games, but the Hurricanes rallied to avoid a sweep with a 3-0 home win on Monday.
- Carolina led 2-0 early with two goals by Sebastian Aho, but Florida responded with three second-period goals including contributions from Matthew Tkachuk, Evan Rodrigues, and Anton Lundell.
- Carter Verhaeghe scored the go-ahead goal with 7:39 remaining, assisted by Aleksander Barkov, and Sam Bennett sealed the victory by netting an empty-netter in the final minute at 54 seconds left.
- This marks the Panthers' second Eastern final victory over the Hurricanes in three seasons and their third consecutive Stanley Cup Final appearance, where they will face the Western final winner between Edmonton and Dallas.
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The defending champion won the Carolina Hurricanes 5:3 and the semi-finals 4:1. Defenders are either the Edmonton Oilers or the Dallas Stars.
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Panthers scratch to 3rd straight Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. — Carter Verhaeghe broke a tie off a feed from Aleksander Barkov with 7:39 left as the defending champion Florida Panthers advanced to their third straight Stanley Cup Final, beating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 on Wednesday night in…
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Carter Verhaeghe broke a tie off a feed from Aleksander Barkov with 7:39 left and the defending champion Florida Panthers advanced to their third straight Stanley Cup Final, beating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 on Wednesday night in Game 5.
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