After losing to the Vegas Golden Knights in five games in the 2023 Stanley Cup Final, Sam Bennett and the Florida Panthers were willing to do whatever it took to get back to that spot and finish the job.
After squeaking into the playoffs with the Eastern Conference’s last wild-card slot, the Panthers overcame a 3-1 deficit to upset the record-settingteam and ended up bowing out in five games. The loss gave the Golden Knights their first championship in team history and left the Panthers with more desire to finish the job in 2024.told TSN1050’s First Up on Tuesday. “Right from training camp, everyone bought into how hard it was.
“It can be hard and nasty at times, but sometimes it’s necessary to do whatever it takes to win,“ said Bennett. “We have a lot of guys who bought into that , and it shows for how much success we had over the last two years.” “People don’t want to say it, but part of the playoffs is trying to hurt every player on the other team,” Marchand told reporters in May. “ The more guys you take out, the more advantage your team has.”
After their loss to Vegas in 2023, the Panthers defensive corps were beat up to start the 2023-24 season. Top-pairing defencemen
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