Panthers defeat Oilers 5-2
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Production and energy from their third and fourth lines have helped the Florida Panthers get on the verge of winning the Stanley Cup again.
Edmonton Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard got picked apart by the Florida Panthers in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Is there better theater than Stanley Cup playoff hockey? Game 4 between Edmonton and Florida had everything: chaotic twists, a comeback, a last-second game-tying goal, another overtime, and Taylor Swift in the crowd as the Oilers tied a wild series.
Oilers forward Trent Frederic, whose cross-check on Sam Bennett's arm sparked a third-period line brawl, spoke Tuesday about the incident and the wider issue of officiating standards.
The Oilers need to get Connor McDavid on a long-term contract extension before focusing on NHL free agency this summer.