Sam Reinhart's OT Goal Lifts Panthers to 3-2 Win, Series Tied 2-2

May 29, 2024, 03:12 AM

The Florida Panthers secured a crucial victory in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Final, defeating the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime at Amerant Bank Arena. The win, achieved through a power-play goal by Sam Reinhart just 13 seconds into overtime, ties the series at 2-2 as it heads back to Madison Square Garden for Game 5. The Rangers had previously won consecutive overtime games to take a 2-1 series lead but were unable to maintain their momentum. Florida dominated puck control throughout the game, outshooting New York 38-23. Goalies Igor Shesterkin and Sergei Bobrovsky (9-5, 2.31 GAA, .903 SV%) faced off once again, with Shesterkin making significant saves to keep the Rangers in the game. The series now returns to New York, with both teams looking to gain an edge in the tightly contested matchup.