Panthers reach Eastern Conference final for second straight year, eliminating Bruins in 6 games

The Florida Panthers will play the New York Rangers for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final. Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final is on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. Florida beat Boston 2-1 on Friday night to win their second-round series in six games. Gustav Forsling scored the tiebreaking goal on a rebound with 1:33 left. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 22 shots for the Panthers. Anton Lundell scored for the Panthers and set up the game winner. Jeremy Swayman stopped 26 shots for the Bruins