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Bruins vs Panthers Final: 4-3 - Recap

David Pastrnak was the difference, potting a pair for Boston on Saturday as the Bruins skated off with a 4-3 victory over the Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena.

Boston was an underdog by +169 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Boston got goals from David Pastrnak(2), Morgan Geekie, and Oliver Wahlstrom in the victory. Geekie opened the scoring at 6:02 of the first period.

Jeremy Swayman stopped 40 of 43 Florida shots in the victory.

Sam Reinhart(2), and Evan Rodrigues scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Jeremy Swayman.

Florida got a 14-stop effort from Sergei Bobrovsky in the loss.

On the power play, Boston went 2-for-5, while the Panthers were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 43-18.

Boston heads into a battle against the Lightning. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.