![]() ![]() The other three man-advantages did little, if anything, to advance the score.Bergeron scored five seconds into the second power-play goal and special teams up to that point did their job to equalize the score. The Bruins power play for the most part did what it needed to do and capitalized on two of five chances.You have to wonder if he’ll be sitting on Friday. Jakub Lauko had two penalties tonight, leading to Panthers’ goal.The Bruins in general had a pass first mentality and needed to take the shot instead of looking for the perfect setup. He went to pass more than shoot and when he did wind up on one-timers, they were blocked. David Pastrnak seemed invisible tonight.At the beginning - and throughout the game - Montgomery shuffled up the lines substantially and that played into some inconsistencies getting into a groove. Montgomery talked about how there wasn’t much from his team. The Bruins got off to a slow start tonight, but eventually started to find a rhythm as the game went on despite the loss.MATTHEW TKACHUK /94EcMrAOyg- Florida Panthers April 27, 2023 With Linus Ullmark on the ice, Carter Verhaeghe sent a pass out front that Anthony Duclair picked up and put into a wide-open net. The Panthers opened the scoring at 8:26 of the first period. The first-round series shifts back to Florida for Game 6 on Friday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. The Bruins played more of their game in the second and third period, but again, never had the lead.Ī couple bad turnovers beat the Bruins tonight - and none more than the one on the overtime winner. The Bruins spent a lot of energy trying to tie the game for nearly 60 minutes, Head Coach Jim Montgomery said postgame.ĭespite outshooting the Panthers 47 to 25 overall, the Bruins got off to a slow start and were dominated in the defensive zone. “We saw that from the drop of the puck tonight.” “We need to understand the desperation they are playing with,” Brad Marchand said of Florida’s game. It was that kind of game where there was just teams making great plays offensively.The Boston Bruins chased the Florida Panthers’ lead to ultimately drop Game 5 in a 4-3 overtime loss at the TD Garden. That’s what the Stanley Cup Playoffs are about, right? Back-and-forth all night long. “It was a great hockey game,” Boston coach Jim Montgomery said, according to NHL.com. Sam Reinhart’s goal in the game’s last minute sealed the Panthers’ victory. The Panthers have hung on this series, staving off elimination earlier this week too after a 4-3 overtime victory in Game 5 on Wednesday.īoston took the lead twice in the third period following Pastrnak’s second goal of the night and another from Jake DeBrusk but Florida tied the scores on both occasions, before Eetu Luostarinen gave the Panthers the lead with 5:38 left in the third. After all, the Bruins broke the NHL record for the most wins in a single season and finished 42 points ahead of Florida in the standings – the biggest gap between playoff opponents in almost three decades, according to ESPN. It had seemed unlikely that this playoff series would require a deciding game. And I’d say it’s a great feeling for sure.” The next game is the biggest game, so we have to be ready, be humble, but enjoy tonight. “It’s a big win,” Panthers’ Sergei Bobrovsky said. ![]() Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images David Pastrnak celebrates his goal with teammates. ![]()
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