Meanwhile, the Panthers defeated their in-state rivals, the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round, the Toronto Maple Leafs in a seven-game second round, and the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference Finals.

The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 in double overtime to win Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final and even the series at 1-1 on Friday at the Rogers Place.

Bouchard has 21 points (seven goals, 14 assists) in 18 Stanley Cup Playoff games after he had a goal and two assists in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Friday, a 5-4 double overtime loss to the Florida Panthers at Rogers Place that evened the best-of-7 series 1-1.