Boston Bruins
The Bruins, who had received 4 straight, bought a aim from Fraser Minten. Jeremy Swayman made 22 saves within the loss.
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky made 15 saves within the third interval and 28 general because the Panthers defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday night time.
The 2-time defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers prevented elimination from the playoffs with the win.
Florida bought first-period targets from Mackie Samoskevich and Sam Bennett of their second straight win.
Boston, which had received 4 straight, bought a aim from Fraser Minten. Jeremy Swayman made 22 saves within the loss.
The Panthers additionally used a quick begin in a 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night time, scoring 5 targets within the opening interval.
Samoskevich opened the scoring along with his third aim in as many video games when he intercepted a go deep within the offensive zone and despatched a wrist shot previous Swayman.
Bennett made it 2-0 at 7:39 of the primary, scoring from the slot.
Boston pulled to inside a aim within the closing minute of the primary interval.
The Bruins put two pictures on Bobrovsky close to the entrance of the web, and the puck squirted out alongside the aim line proper to the place Minten was on their lonesome.
Minten had loads of time to seize the puck, put it on his backhand, and beat a sprawled out Bobrovsky to make it 2-1 with 27 seconds left within the interval.
Bobrovsky, who has received 5 of his previous seven begins, had an enormous problem within the third, however held robust.
Up subsequent
Bruins: At Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Panthers: At Pittsburgh on Saturday.
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