Florida Panthers even up series
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They have a phrase in Edmonton for putting top scorers Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl on the ice together: Going nuclear.
The Edmonton Oilers won Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Final series vs. the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night thanks to an overtime power play off a penalty on Panthers left wing Tomas Nosek.
Ready to step in, Boqvist has been very effective when his number has been called. Appearing in 11 playoff games for the Panthers, the speedy Swede has tallied five points (two goals, three assists), while also dishing out 37 hits and blocking four shots. In his return, Boqvist will be deployed with Tomas Nosek and Jonah Gadjovich.
The Panthers have been at their best on the road facing trouble. Can they do it again in Game 2 against Edmonton?
The Panthers again open on the road against the Oilers in Game 1 on Wednesday night, looking to keep their good vibes going.