The Florida Panthers advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the third year in a row after defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final. After a tough first period, the Panthers rallied with three goals in the second period, turning a 2-0 deficit into a 3-2 lead. Carter Verhaeghe scored the decisive goal late in the third, solidifying his performance in the playoffs with six goals. Sam Bennett added an empty netter, sealing the win as Florida prepares to face either the Edmonton Oilers or Dallas Stars in the Cup Final.
The Florida Panthers secured a spot in the Stanley Cup Final for a third consecutive season with a 5-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5.
Carter Verhaeghe scored the game-winning goal, bringing his total to six goals in these playoffs, showcasing his critical impact in high-stakes moments.
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