Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Sasha Barkov talks following practice in Fort Lauderdale on Friday, April 29, 2024.
The Panthers open the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs on Sunday at 12:30 against the rival Tampa Bay Lightning.
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This will be the third postseason meeting between the two all-time and since 2021. The Lightning are 2-0 against the Panthers.
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Tuesday, the Panthers were down 2-0 after the first but scored four in the second and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 to clinch the Atlantic Division and earn a date with the Lightning.
Sam Reinhart ended with two goals in the game; Carter Verhaeghe, Sam Bennett and Brandon Montour also scored.
Anthony Stolarz made 24 saves in the win.
Sergei Bobrovsky is expected to start Game 1 against the Lightning.
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