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NHL 25: Panthers take 2-0 series lead with 7-4 win over Canes

The Florida Panthers will take a 2-0 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Final.

According to NHL 25, the Panthers will dominate a majority of the game and overcome a few shaky moments to defeat the Canes 7-4.

Sam Reinhart, Carter Verhaeghe, Alexander Barkov, and Sam Bennett all scored three points for Florida. Bennett and Matthew Tkachuk both scored twice for the Panthers. Depth was clearly the name of the game.

Sebastian Aho, Jesper Fast, Seth Jarvis, and Logan Stankoven scored for Carolina.

Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves and Frederik Andersen stopped 37 of 44 shots.