The Panthers have stayed in the game thanks to the incredible performance of goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and an overtime goal from Matthew Tkachuk.
As both teams prepare for game six in Florida, the Bruins maintain an air of optimism despite the Panthers' unexpected tenacity. Bruins forward Nick Foligno commented in a recent interview:
Head coach Jim Montgomery of the Bruins shared his thoughts as well:
While the Bruins remain the odds-on favorites, another victory by the Panthers could certainly plant a seed of doubt in their minds.
A potential game seven looms, forcing the Bruins to confront the fact that they haven't secured a series they were expected to win handily.
As read on Bruins Insider - Foligno Discusses What The Bruins Need To Do To End The Panthers.
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