Gus Forsling, Eetu Luostarinen: Florida Panthers Leave New York with 3-2 ECF Lead on Rangers

Florida Panthers Gus Forsling and Eetu Luostarinen speak before their 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.

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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.

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