Paul Maurice, Florida Panthers Leave New York with 3-2 ECF Lead on Rangers

Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice speaks before his team left New York on Friday, May 31, 2024. The Panthers beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference final on Thursday night. Florida holds a 3-2 series lead; Game 6 is Saturday at 8 (ABC) in Sunrise. The Panthers are a win away from going to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight year. Panthers Bringing a 3-2 Lead Home After Beating Rangers in Game 5: Panthers, Rangers Living On the Razor’s Edge: Don’t Tell the Florida Panthers What’s Ahead: For the most in-depth coverage of the Florida Panthers: — Visit Florida Hockey Now — — Subscribe to Florida Hockey Now: — Like Our Facebook Page: —Follow us on Twitter:  * * * — Subscribe to the FHN YouTube Channel @floridahockeynow * Visit the FHN Team Shops: * TeePublic * RedBubble On Thursday, Florida trailed 1-0 in the second before Gus Forsling tied it on a great pass from Sam Bennett. Midway through the third, Anton Lundell gave Florida its first lead — with Bennett making it 3-1 on an empty-net goal. Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves in the win. —— Continue to follow throughout this season — visit us there and consider subscribing to support the local journalists independently covering the Florida Panthers. Don’t forget to subscribe to the FHN YouTube channel for video throughout the 2023-24 NHL season. Thank you all for the support! Video Courtesy Florida Panthers