Panthers Explode in Game 1 Against Hurricanes: Eastern Conference Finals Begin with Fireworks

The Eastern Conference finals between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes kicked off with an explosive first period. The Panthers took an early lead, scoring multiple goals in quick succession. "No shortage of goals after the first period of Game 1!" exclaimed the commentator in the NHL on ESPN video highlighting the game. One particularly impressive goal was scored by a Panthers player, who skillfully maneuvered the puck before a decisive shot. The Hurricanes fought back, but the Panthers maintained their lead going into the second period. The game's high-scoring start promises an exciting series.