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Panthers Take 3-1 Series Lead Over Bruins with 3-2 Win in Boston

May 17, 2024, 11:45 PM

The Florida Panthers secured a 3-1 series lead over the Boston Bruins with a 3-2 victory in Boston, thanks to a crucial goal by Sasha Barkov. However, the Bruins kept their season alive by winning Game 5 with a 2-1 victory in Florida, forcing the series back to Boston for Game 6. Charlie McAvoy was instrumental in the Bruins' Game 5 win, scoring the game-winning goal. In Game 6, Pavel Zacha scored his first career playoff goal to give the Bruins a 1-0 lead, but Anton Lundell tied the game for the Panthers. The series remains highly competitive as both teams strive for a decisive outcome.