Bruins vs Panthers: Tkachuk's OT Winner Sends Series Back to Sunrise
Bruins Fall in Overtime Despite Late Rally
Game Recap
Matthew Tkachuk scored six minutes into overtime to give the Florida Panthers a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Friday night.
The Panthers now lead the series 3-2 and will host Game 6 in Sunrise on Sunday.
The Bruins had tied the game with just over two minutes remaining in regulation on a goal by Brad Marchand, but Tkachuk spoiled their comeback attempt with his overtime winner.
Aleksander Barkov, Eetu Luostarinen, and Carter Verhaeghe also scored for the Panthers, while David Pastrnak, Patrice Bergeron, and Marchand scored for the Bruins.
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