Article 6BWZ1 Tkachuk completes Florida Panthers’ stunning run to Stanley Cup final

Tkachuk completes Florida Panthers’ stunning run to Stanley Cup final

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  • No 8 seed Florida win 4-3 over Carolina on Tkachuk's late goal
  • Panthers sweep Hurricanes to reach second Stanley Cup final

Matthew Tkachuk scored a power-play goal with 4.9 seconds left, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 36 shots to cap off a brilliant series, and the Florida Panthers earned their first trip to the Stanley Cup final in 27 years by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Wednesday night to win the Eastern Conference title in a sweep.

Tkachuk's goal was his second of the night - and maybe the biggest in Panthers' history. The Panthers will play either Vegas or Dallas for the Stanley Cup starting sometime next week; Vegas currently leads the Western Conference title series 3-0.

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