Tom Gulitti

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Articles

Stanley Cup Final preview: Oilers vs. Panthers

5 days ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Edmonton begins quest to deny Florida repeat in 11th championship round rematch played in consecutive seasons June 02, 2025 The Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers begins Wednesday at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Today, NHL.com previews the series:(3P) Edmonton Oilers vs.
Hurricanes eliminated from playoffs due to falling behind, lack of depth

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

The Carolina Hurricanes were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Florida Panthers with a 5-3 loss in Game 5 of the best-of-7 Eastern Conference Final at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Wednesday. Carolina (47-30-5) finished second in the Metropolitan Division and qualified for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season, winning at least one series in each of those postseasons.
Instant analysis: Panthers vs. Hurricanes, Game 5

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Carter Verhaeghe broke a tie at 12:21 of the third period, and the Florida Panthers advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the third consecutive season with a 5-3 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Wednesday.
Panthers must 'execute faster' in 2nd chance to eliminate Hurricanes in Game 5 of East Final

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Florida missed 1st opportunity to finish series, didn't make Carolina 'uncomfortable enough' May 27, 2025 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The Florida Panthers missed on their first swing at knocking out the Carolina Hurricanes. They don't want to do it again in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Wednesday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC).
Panthers must 'execute faster' in 2nd chance to eliminate Hurricanes in Game 5 of East Final

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Florida missed 1st opportunity to finish series in Game 4, didn't make Carolina 'uncomfortable enough' May 27, 2025 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The Florida Panthers missed on their first swing at knocking out the Carolina Hurricanes. They don't want to do it again in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Wednesday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC).
Panthers lack killer instinct with opportunity to advance to 3rd straight Cup Final

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Florida shut out by Carolina in Game 4, looks to move past prior struggles in closeout scenarios May 27, 2025 SUNRISE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers will have to wait at least another two days to make their plans for another trip to the Stanley Cup Final. Instead, they’ll be preparing for another game in the Eastern Conference Final after a lackluster 3-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4 at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday.
Hurricanes 'excited for the opportunity' of trying to extend East Final against Panthers

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The Carolina Hurricanes know they face a steep uphill climb against the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Final. Despite trailing the defending Stanley Cup champions 3-0 in the best-of-7 series and facing elimination in Game 4 at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC), the Hurricanes are trying to embrace the challenge ahead of them. "I think the biggest thing is just believing in ourselves," forward Seth Jarvis said Monday.
Panthers focused on task at hand with 3rd straight Cup Final on horizon

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Florida leads Carolina 3-0, looks to avoid complacency that let Edmonton force Game 7 in 2024 Final May 25, 2025 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- No one needs to tell the Florida Panthers that their job is not finished.
Boqvist sparks Panthers' 3rd-period surge in Game 3 of Eastern Conference Final

1 week ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Forward scores 1st of Florida's 5 goals in span of 9:08, adds 2 assists in win against Carolina May 25, 2025 SUNRISE, Fla. – Jesper Boqvist provided the spark, and the scoring explosion that followed propelled the Florida Panthers to the brink of another trip to the Stanley Cup Final.
Instant analysis: Hurricanes vs. Panthers, Game 2

2 weeks ago | nhl.com | Tom Gulitti

Sam Bennett had two goals and an assist, Sergei Bobrovsky made 17 saves, and the Florida Panthers suffocated the Carolina Hurricanes defensively in a 5-0 win in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday. Bobrovsky’s shutout was his League-leading third of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, setting a Panthers record for most in a playoff year.