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Panthers Outshine Bruins in a Power Play Showdown at TD Garden

The Florida Panthers and the Boston Bruins faced off in an intense game that saw the Panthers emerge victorious with a 4-3 win. This victory brings the Panthers' record to 2-2, while the Bruins also stand at 2-2 after this encounter. The game was a close contest, but it was the Panthers who managed to secure the win through strategic plays and outstanding performances from key players.


Oct 14, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) spills Florida Panthers center Eetu Luostarinen (27) who was screaning him in front during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

Key Highlights from the Game


The Panthers showcased their strength on power plays, converting one out of five opportunities into a goal. This crucial power play goal contributed significantly to their victory. The team's overall performance was marked by aggressive play, as evidenced by their total of 35 hits throughout the game. Additionally, Florida's goaltender played a pivotal role in securing this win by saving 24 out of 27 shots against them, reflecting an impeccable save percentage of 100 percent.


Sam Reinhart stood out for the Panthers with two goals on just two shots, demonstrating remarkable efficiency and accuracy on ice. Anton Lundell also made significant contributions with two goals, further solidifying his position as a key player for Florida.


Oct 14, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; A shot by Florida Panthers center Sam Reinhart (13) gets past Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) for a goal during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

On the other side, despite putting up a strong fight and leading in hits with a total of 39, the Bruins were unable to capitalize on their four power play opportunities. Their efforts were highlighted by Mark Kastelic and John Beecher who were among the stars of the game for Boston due to their impactful performances.


Looking Ahead


The upcoming schedule sees the Florida Panthers heading to Nationwide Arena in Columbus to face off against Columbus Blue Jackets on October 15th at 7:00 PM EDT. Fans can catch all action live across various platforms including NHL Network, BSOH for television broadcasts or ESPN+ for online streaming.


Oct 14, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (9) moves to clear a loose puck away from the crease after Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) was caught behind the goal during the second period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

This match promises another exciting chapter in Florida's season as they aim to build momentum from their recent victory over Boston Bruins at TD Garden.

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