Rangers and Panthers Clash in High-Stakes Conference Final

New York's Madison Square Garden hosts the pivotal Game 1 as both teams vie for a Stanley Cup berth.

Rangers aim to leverage home-ice advantage and passionate fan base at MSG.
Florida Panthers seek to build on last year's finals appearance and secure their first Stanley Cup.
Key players Chris Kreider and Sam Reinhart expected to influence the series with their power-play skills.
Game 1 broadcast options include ESPN, ESPN+, and ABC for various viewing preferences.
Both teams have shown resilience, with Rangers overcoming Carolina and Panthers defeating Boston in previous rounds.