The Florida Panthers already took care of business in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, beating their in-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning in five games.
Next up?
“Probably our next biggest rival,” star Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk said.
That’s right. Florida’s second-round opponent in the playoffs is the Boston Bruins.
The series begins Monday at Sunrise’s Amerant Bank Arena, with puck drop scheduled for 8 p.m. and the game televised on ESPN.
Beyond that, the Panthers will host Games 2, 5 (if necessary) and 7 (if necessary). The Bruins will host Games 3, 4 and 6 (if necessary).
Here’s everything you need to know about the matchup.