Florida Panthers Win Eastern Conference For Third Year In A Row: Draft Utopia

Florida Panthers Win Eastern Conference For Third Year In A Row

The Florida Panthers are hoping to repeat. Find out if they can win the Eastern Conference For A Third Year In A Row.

Chris Ransom follow @DraftUtopia Posted on 5/29/2025.

Florida won the first three games of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals. Carolina won game 4 to avoid getting swept.

Carolina Hurricanes first line center Sebastian Aho scored both goals for the Carolina Hurricanes in the first period. Carolina outshot Florida 9 to 5 in shots on goal in the first period. Carolina led 2-0 after one period fo play.

Florida Panthers second line right winger Matthew Tkachuk scored a power play goal. Evan Rodrigues tied the game. Florida Panthers 2020 first round pick Anton Lundell, the third line center gave Florida a 3-2 lead after two periods of play. Carolina outshot Florida 10-7 in the second period. Carolina had a 19 to 12 shots on goal advantage through two periods of play. Florida led 3-2 after two periods of play.

Carolina Hurricanes first line right winger Seth Jarvis tied this game at 3-3. Florida Panthers first line left winger Carter Verhaeghe gave Florida the lead. Florida Panthers second line center Sam Bennett scored the empty net goal. Florida won 5-3.

Florida will most likely travel to Edmonton for a rematch of last years Stanley Cup Finals with Edmonton getting home ice. Unless the Dallas Stars manage to play spoiler and win three straight games.