The game started along the exact sequence that Game 5 in Boston did on Wednesday night: Florida took a 1-0 lead, Boston tied it, Florida took a 2-1 lead, Boston tied it, Florida took a 3-2 lead, Boston tied it.Įvidently, that’s when the teams decided a repeat performance was boring. “And it comes down to a Game 7 where we're up for elimination now.” “We worked all year to get home-ice advantage,” DeBrusk said. Not even three power-play goals and one short-handed tally was enough to give Boston a win, either. The Bruins had the best regular-season record in NHL history, and they had one-goal leads on two separate occasions in the third period - and couldn’t hold either one of them. Jake DeBrusk also scored for the Bruins.īoston finished 42 points ahead of Florida in the standings this season, the biggest gap between playoff opponents in nearly 30 years. Tyler Bertuzzi and David Pastrnak each scored twice for Boston, which got four assists from Brad Marchand and 26 saves from Linus Ullmark. Reinhart closed it out with an empty-netter with 28 seconds left - the seventh and final goal of the third period, four of those scores by Florida. “I’m going to enjoy the hell out of it,” Panthers coach Paul Maurice said.īarkov, Brandon Montour, Zac Dalpe and Sam Reinhart also scored for the Panthers, who got 30 saves from Sergei Bobrovsky. The real fun comes Sunday: Game 7 in Boston.
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