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Referees Frederick L'Ecuyer (17), Wes McCauley (4), Francis Charron (6)*
Linesmen Bryan Pancich (94), Andrew Smith (51), Mark Shewchyk (92)*
Supervisor Kay Whitmore
Video Judge Chuck Napoli
Ntl. Anthem Todd Angilly
Boston Bruins (3-1) @ Florida Panthers (1-3)
7:00 pm ET
National US/Canada: ESPN, CBC, TVAS, SN
Boston TV/Radio: NESN, 98.5 FM The Sports Hub
Florida TV/Radio:BSFL, WQAM
TD Garden, Boston, MA
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NHL MEDIA NOTES FOR ECQF GAME 5
TONIGHT’S GAME - The Bruins host the Panthers tonight in game 5 of their best-of-7 Round One series. - They enter tonight’s game leading the series 3-1, and they have a 21-2 record when leading a best-of-7 at 3-1. - They have a 13-10 record in game 5s of best-of-7 series when they have a 3-1 lead and they are 22-5 in best-of-7 series in which they have a 3-2 lead after game 5. - Boston is in the post-season for the 7th straight season and 76th all-time in their history ... Their 76 post-season berths are 2nd all-time in NHL history to MTL’s 85. - This is the 8th Round One series for Boston since the NHL adopted the format in 2013-14 and they are 5-2 in those series ... Overall, they are playing their 37th first round series (preliminary series, division semifinals, conference quarterfinals and round one series) with a 19-17 record entering this post-season ... They are 16-12 in those series which have been best-of-7 formats
MILESTONES APPROACHING - Two Bruins - A.J. Greer and Jakub Zboril - are looking to play their first NHL playoff games.
MAN-GAMES LOST TO INJURY – 153 Regular Season - 6 Playoff
BOSTON vs FLORIDA, LIFETIME SERIES - The Bruins and Panthers are playing their 2nd lifetime playoff series ... The Panthers hold a 5-4 record in 9 lifetime games between these teams and have a 33-32 scoring edge in those games. - They played their 1st series with the 1996 Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series, won by Florida in 5 games ... Florida held a 4-1 advantage in games and a 22-16 goals for/against totals. - Garnet Hathaway and Dmitry Orlov are the lone Bruins to have played a playoff series vs. the Panthers (2022 while with Washington) prior to this postseason
Need to Know: Bruins vs. Panthers | First Round
Bergeron Returns to Practice, Eyeing Game 5 Return
Bruins Assign Brandon Bussi to Providence
Bruins Hang Tough, Pull Away for Game 4 Victory
Linus Ullmark
4 GP | 3-1 | .926 Sv% | 2.55 GAA | 1 A | 1 Pt. | 10 PIM
Alex Lyon
3 GP | 1-2 | .902 Sv% | 3.26 GAA
Rest in Peace Keith!
