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Florida Panthers Secure 2-0 Series Lead Over Tampa Bay Lightning in OT Thriller

Carter Verhaeghe - Florida Panthers - Game Recap - NHL Playoffs - Overtime Thriller - Stanley Cup - Tampa Bay Lightning

Read about the intense Game 2 showdown between the Panthers and Lightning in the Stanley Cup Playoffs!

The Tampa Bay Lightning faced off against the Florida Panthers in an electrifying Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, with the Panthers ultimately coming out on top in a thrilling overtime showdown. Sam Bennett and Vladimir Tarasenko set the tone early for Florida, while Brayden Point and Steven Stamkos fought back for the Lightning. However, it was Carter Verhaeghe's overtime heroics that sealed the victory for the Panthers, giving them a 2-0 series lead.

Despite a valiant effort from the Lightning, the Panthers' resilience and determination were evident as they secured the critical win. Both teams displayed top-tier skills and intense competition, keeping fans on the edge of their seats throughout the game. With the series now leaning in favor of Florida, the Lightning will need to regroup and strategize for the upcoming games to turn the tide in their favor.

In a postgame analysis, Steven Stamkos reflected on the tough loss, highlighting the Lightning's need to bounce back stronger in the next matchups. The upcoming games promise even more excitement and fierce competition as the two teams battle it out for a spot in the next round of the playoffs.

Stay tuned for the next intense faceoff between the Florida Panthers and the Tampa Bay Lightning, as the playoff series continues to heat up with each game.

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Stanley Cup Playoffs, Round 1, Game 2: Florida Panthers 3, Tampa ... (Miami Herald)

Sam Bennett and Vladimir Tarasenko scored in the first period for Florida, which got 21 saves from Sergei Bobrovsky. Brayden Point and Steven Stamkos scored for ...

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Recap: Panthers 3, Lightning 2 - OT (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

The Bolts suffer an overtime loss to Florida in Game 2.

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Steven Stamkos | Postgame R1G2 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Point scores on redirection | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Verhaeghe wins it in OT to give Panthers 2-0 series lead over ... (TSN)

Carter Verhaeghe lifted a backhander just under the crossbar 2:59 into overtime, and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night ...

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3 Keys: Lightning at Panthers, Game 2 of Eastern 1st Round (NHL.com)

SUNRISE, Fla. -- The Florida Panthers will look to take a 2-0 lead against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference First Round when they host Game ...

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The Chase | Round 1, Game 2 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers Game Two Preview (Raw Charge)

Apr 21, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) defends his net as Tampa Bay Lightning center Michael Eyssimont (23) ...

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Stanley Cup Playoffs live updates: Florida Panthers vs Tampa Bay ... (Yahoo News)

Puck drop from Amerant Bank Arena is set for 7:30 p.m. The game will be televised on ESPN2 and Bally Sports Florida. The Panthers won a physical and chippy ...

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers Game 2 FREE LIVE ... (nj.com)

The Tampa Bay Lightning face the Florida Panthers in Game 2 of the first round of the NHL playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Tuesday, ...

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Verhaeghe wins it in OT for the Panthers, who top Tampa Bay ... (FOX 13 Tampa Bay)

Carter Verhaeghe lifted a backhander just under the crossbar 2:59 into overtime, and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night ...

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Brayden Point | Postgame R1G2 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Carter Verhaeghe wins it in OT for Panthers, who top Lightning to ... (Sportsnet.ca)

Carter Verhaeghe lifted a backhander just under the crossbar 2:59 into overtime, and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night ...

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Jon Cooper | Postgame R1G2 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

Head Coach Jon Cooper spoke to the media following the Bolts 3-2 OT loss in Game 2 against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night in Sunrise.

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Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers Game 2 odds, picks and ... (USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire)

Analyzing Tuesday's Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers Game 2 odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

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Hedman | 4.24.24 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

Victor Hedman on turning the tide for Game 3 at home.

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Tampa Bay Lightning surprise fans with playoff tickets, pay ... (WFLA)

The Tampa Bay Lightning teamed up with Dunkin' Donuts to surprise a few lucky fans with playoff tickets for Thursday's game against the Florida Panthers.

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Jon Cooper | 4.24.24 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Hagel | 4.24.24 | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Block Party | Dave Mishkin | Tampa Bay Lightning (Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

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Verhaeghe scores in OT, Panthers defeat Lightning in Game 2 (NHL.com)

Bobrovsky makes highlight-reel save for Florida, which extends lead in Eastern 1st Round.

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