The Florida Panthers showed their playoff poise in a comeback win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday! Despite falling behind 2-0 early and facing a hostile Boston crowd, the Panthers stayed calm and collected.
Panthers Dominate After Slow Start
Florida outplayed the Bruins for most of the game despite the early deficit. They outshot Boston 15-5 in the first period and had a major advantage in scoring chances. Coach Paul Maurice praised his team’s mental toughness for not getting discouraged.
Florida’s comeback culminated with Alexander Barkov’s winning goal in the 3rd period. The Panthers limited the Bruins to just 2 shots on goal in the final frame and shut down Boston’s offense.
This win gives Florida a commanding 3-1 series lead. They head back home for Game 5 with a chance to close out the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second year in a row.
The pressure is now on the Boston Bruins, who face an uphill battle to avoid elimination.
