Overview

• Chris Kreider's hat trick propels Rangers to Eastern Conference Finals after a dramatic Game 6 win over Hurricanes.
• Florida Panthers eliminate Boston Bruins with a late goal by Gustav Forsling in Game 6.
• Rangers' deep roster includes stars like Artemi Panarin and Igor Shesterkin, while Panthers rely on Matthew Tkachuk and Sergei Bobrovsky.
• Coaches Peter Laviolette and Paul Maurice bring championship experience to this high-stakes series.
• The series begins at Madison Square Garden, with the schedule extending potentially into early June.