In Game 6 of the Eastern Conference final, the Florida Panthers put together another convincing effort against the New York Rangers , eliminating the President’s Trophy winners with a 2-1 win on Saturday night.Just like the narrative in the previous three games of the series, the Panthers heavily outshot the Rangers, dominating the game at 5-on-5, and holding the Rangers’ best offensive weapons at bay for most of the night.
The Rangers had a solid start in the opening minutes of the game. However, the pressure let up as the first period wore on. With less than a minute to go in the period,The second period saw the Panthers limit the Rangers’ chances for most of it. Truthfully, neither side had many grade-A scoring chances. The best look came when Bennett sent Matthew Tkachuk on a breakaway, but he was stopped by Sheskterin.
Desperate for the tying goal, the Rangers pushed early in the final 20 minutes. However, a hard forecheck by Eetu Luostarinen led toIn the closing minutes of the game, the Rangers pushed hard to try to stage some form of a comeback. With less than two minutes to go and the net empty,The Rangers’ inability to create sustained offensive pressure over the last few games was their downfall. They relied on Shesterkin to keep them in games, but to no avail.
They will face the winner of the Western Conference final, which sees the Edmonton Oilers leading the Dallas Stars, 3-2, heading into Game 6 on Sunday night.
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