Mon.'s NHL: Panthers 1 win from Cup repeat
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The Edmonton Oilers have their backs against the wall as they look to stay alive in the Stanley Cup Final, trailing 3-2 to the Florida Panthers heading into Tuesday night's Game 6 in Sunrise, Fla. The Oilers have yet to reveal their starting goaltender for Game 6,
Oilers Coach Backs Calvin Pickard After Game 5 Loss to Panthers originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With the Stanley Cup on the line and the series now tilted 3-2 in the Florida Panthers ' favor, the Edmonton Oilers are facing another goaltending decision.
Brad Marchand's unexpected trade to the Florida Panthers just before the deadline shocked coach Paul Maurice, almost not happening at all. Now, Marchand's stellar playoff performance, including 20 points in 22 games,
Maurice kept the Panthers even-keeled through those highs and lows until Florida had fully blossomed. "He's the same guy, the same coach," defenseman Gustav Forsling said. "Maybe even better ...
Panthers GM Bill Zito revealed there were some surprising figures who wrote off Paul Maurice soon after his hiring in 2022.
As Florida threw a blanket on the high-octane Oilers to take a 3-2 series lead in the Cup Final, Maurice's fingerprints were all over it.