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ECSF Game 3
Boston Bruins (5-4) @ Florida Panthers (5-2)
7:00 pm ET
National TV: TNT, MAX, CBC, SN, TVAS
Boston TV/Radio: 98.5 FM The Sports Hub
Florida TV/Radio: WQAM 560
Brendan Burke, Darren Pang and Jackie Redmond will call Panthers/Bruins for TNT
NHL PRESS NOTES FOR GAME 3
Officials
Referees Dan O'Rourke (9), Francois St Laurent (8)
Chris Rooney (5)
Linespersons Shandor Alphonso (52), Jonny Murray (95)
TONIGHT’S GAME- The Bruins host the Panthers tonight in game 3 of their best-of-7 Round Two series ... The Bruins and Panthers are even at 1-1 heading into game 3 of their best-of-seven series.- Boston is in the post-season for the 8th straight season and 77th all-time in their history ... Their 77 post-season berths are second all-time in NHL history to MTL’s 85.- This is the 6th Round Two series for Boston since the NHL adopted the format in 2013-14 and they are 1-4 in those series ...Overall, they are playing their 35th second round series (quarter-final series, division finals, conference semifinal and round two series) with a 18-16 record entering this post-season ... They are 16-14 in those series which have been best-of-7 formats.- The Bruins enter tonight’s game with a 26-30 game 3 record when the series is even at 1-1 ... The Bruins have a 29-12 recordwhen they are 2-1 in a best-of-7 seven game series and they are 12-31 when they are trailing a best-of-series by 1-2.
BOSTON vs FLORIDA, LIFETIME SERIES- The Bruins and Panthers have played two lifetime playoff series with the Panthers holding a 2-0 series mark ... They have played 14 games with Florida holding a 9-5 edge in games and a 55-49 goals for/against margin.- The Bruins lost their first two series against the Panthers with a 4-1 series loss in the 1996 Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series and a 4-3 series setback in their 2023 Round One series.- 15 current Bruins have previously faced the Panthers in a playoff series - Brandon Carlo (2023 Round One), Charlie Coyle(2023 Round One), Jake DeBrusk (2023 Round One), Derek Forbort (2023 Round One), Trent Frederic (2023 Round One),Matt Grzelcyk (2023 Round One), Jakub Lauko (2023 Round One), Hampus Lindholm (2023 Round One), Brad Marchand(2023 Round One), Pat Maroon (2021 Round One and 2022 Round Two with Tampa Bay), Charlie McAvoy (2023 Round One),David Pastrnak (2023 Round One), Jeremy Swayman (2023 Round One), Linus Ullmark (2023 Round One) and Pavel Zacha(2023 Round One).-
The Bruins have played one seven-game series vs. Florida, dropping their 2023 Round One series in a game seven overtime.
TD Garden, Boston, MA
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Bruins Assign Patrick Brown to Providence
Jeremy Swayman
8 GP | 5-3 | .942 Sv% | 1.81 GAA
Sergei Bobrovsky
7 GP | 5-2 | .893 Sv% | 2.71 GAA
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