The Boston Bruins are back to the Stanley Cup Final -- their first since 2013, though professional sports teams in Boston have hardly suffered since then -- knocking out the Carolina Hurricanes in a sweep.
Here's a recap of last night's action (check out replays of every playoff game on ESPN+) and what to watch for tonight, in today's edition of ESPN Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily:
About last night ...
Let's be honest: the Canes were telegraphing mental exhaustion over the last few days, and a Boston series win felt inevitable after they took Game 3 in Raleigh.