Watch on Sunday when the Boston Bruins visit the Florida Panthers on in Game 4 of the NHL Playoffs First Round at 3:30 PM ET on Bally Sports. The Bruins are up 2-1.
Bruins vs. Panthers Game Info
- Game Day: Sunday, April 23, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Bruins and Panthers Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Bruins Insights
- The Bruins score the second-most goals in the league (301 total, 3.7 per game).
- The Bruins have conceded 174 total goals (only 2.1 per game), the fewest in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (+127) leads the league.
- The 62 power-play goals the Bruins have recorded this season (to rank 11th in the NHL) have come on 279 power-play chances.
- The Bruins are 12th in the league with a 22.2% power-play conversion rate.
- The Bruins have capitalized with eight shorthanded goals this season (11th among NHL squads).
- The Bruins kill 87.3% of opponent power plays, the top penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Bruins win 54.5% of their faceoffs to rank second in the NHL.
- The Bruins have an 11.1% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks third in the league.
- The Bruins have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 23.5 hits and 14.0 blocked shots per game.
Bruins Key Players
- David Pastrnak has been imperative to Boston’s offense this season, recording 112 points in 82 games.
- Having scored 21 goals and adding 46 assists, Brad Marchand is a strong contributor for Boston through 73 games.
- Boston’s scoring effort is aided by Patrice Bergeron’s 67 points. He’s contributed 31 assists.
- In the 49 games Linus Ullmark has played this season, his save percentage is .938, the first-best in the league.
Bruins Injuries
Bruins Injuries: Nick Foligno: Out (Lower-body), Patrice Bergeron: Day To Day (Upper Body), David Krejci: Day To Day (Upper Body)
Panthers Insights
- The Panthers are sixth in the NHL in scoring (288 goals, 3.5 per game).
- The Panthers’ total of 272 goals conceded (3.3 per game) is 21st in the league.
- They have the 16th-ranked goal differential in the league at +16.
- With 63 power-play goals (on 276 chances), the Panthers are seventh-best in the NHL.
- The Panthers’ power-play percentage (22.8) puts them 10th in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Panthers have six.
- The 76.0% penalty-kill percentage of the Panthers is 23rd in the NHL.
- The Panthers are 22nd in faceoff win rate in the NHL (48.9%).
- With a shooting percentage of 9.5%, the Panthers are 22nd in the league.
- This season, the Panthers have not shut out an opponent.
Panthers Key Players
- Matthew Tkachuk’s 40 goals and 69 assists in 79 games for Florida add up to 109 total points on the season.
- Aleksander Barkov Jr. is one of the top contributors for Florida with 78 total points (1.1 per game), with 23 goals and 55 assists in 68 games.
- Florida’s Carter Verhaeghe is among the leading scorers on the team with 73 total points (42 goals and 31 assists).
- Sergei Bobrovsky is 24-20-3 on the season, giving up 145 goals (3.1 goals against average) and amassing 1333 saves with a .902 save percentage (28th in the league).
Panthers Injuries
Panthers Injuries: Patric Hornqvist: Out (Concussion)
