Gary Bettman sends stern warning to Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers
NHL Steps In After Intense Panthers-Bruins Playoff Game
Game 2 between the Florida Panthers and Boston Bruins was wild, ending in a 6-1 victory for the Panthers. The match, known for its intense clashes, saw 14 players ejected and featured a notable fight between David Pastrnak and Matthew Tkachuk.
Reacting to the rough play, the NHL warned both teams of stricter oversight and potential penalties to ensure player safety and sportsmanship.
Fans are divided over the NHL's decision, with some missing the old rough-and-tumble style of playoff hockey. As the series continues, it will be interesting to see how both teams respond to the league's call for cleaner play.
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Do you think todays NHL is much softer compared to the 1990's? |
Yes, 100% | 164 | 84.1 % |
No | 18 | 9.2 % |
They're pretty close | 13 | 6.7 % |
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