The highly anticipated rematch between the Florida Panthers and the Boston Bruins is set to kick off on Monday night in South Florida, with both teams hungry for a spot in the NHL’s final four. The Panthers, who rallied from a 3-1 deficit to stun the Bruins in Round 1 last year, are looking to continue their quest for a return to the Stanley Cup Final. On the other hand, the Bruins are seeking redemption after a shocking upset in the previous season.
The Panthers have home-ice advantage in this series after winning the Atlantic Division, edging out the Bruins on the final day of the regular season. However, the Bruins are coming off a hard-fought Game 7 overtime win against Toronto, which they believe has given them the mental edge needed to push through in this series.
Both teams are well aware of each other’s strengths and weaknesses, having faced off multiple times during the regular season. The Bruins dominated the season series, going 4-0-0 against the Panthers, with their goalies putting up impressive numbers against Florida’s offense.
With Game 1 set to take place in Sunrise, Florida, the stage is set for an intense battle between two of the top teams in the Atlantic Division. Fans can expect a thrilling series filled with high-stakes moments and intense competition as these two teams fight for a chance to advance in the playoffs.