PANTHERS JUST UPSET THE BRUINS IN THE FIRST ROUND Boston suffered the Presidents' Trophy curse by way of a Carter Verhaeghe goal at the 11:25 mark that gave Florida a 4-3 overtime win: Halfway into OT, the Bruins suffered what is perhaps the most vexing curse in the history of professional sports: For 10 years running, no team that has won the Presidents' Trophy has won the Stanley Cup in the same season. THIS SERIES ISN'T OVER YET □ just forced OT in #Game7! #Stanle圜up But the Panthers managed to extend the game to overtime with a Brandon Montour goal just under the one-minute mark, keeping alive the Presidents' Trophy curse: The Bruins ultimately suffered a 4-3 overtime loss to the Panthers in Game 7 on Sunday, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to eventually take a 3-2 lead into the final minute of the third period. until the series somehow ended in a winner-take-all Game 7 in Boston. the Panthers seemed little more than a matter of course. The Bruins entered the 2023 NHL playoffs with an incredible 65-12-5 record, good for the most wins in NHL history and only the fourth time a team has 60-plus wins in a season (and the first since the Lightning in 2018-19). Even the best record in the history of the NHL is no match for the Presidents' Trophy curse.
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