Sergei Bobrovsky recorded his first career postseason shutout, while Sam Reinhart’s power-play marker was enough for the Florida Panthers to escape with a 1-0 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday, taking a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference final.
Here are four takeaways from Game 3:
Sergei Bobrovsky is entering historic territory during postseason run
We’re almost running out of superlatives for Bobrovsky’s playoff run. After the 2-1 win in Game 2, we declared that Bobrovsky is in pole position for the Conn Smythe Trophy.