Florida Panthers News (page 5 of 9)
The latest Florida Panthers news, game recaps and previews. See also the Florida Panthers schedule and scores.
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Connor McDavid's Historic Playoff Performance Drives Oilers to Game 6, Narrowing Panthers' Series Lead
Connor McDavid led the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-3 Game 5 win over the Florida Panthers, forcing a Game 6. McDavid had 2 goals and 2 assists, totaling 42 playoff points, five short of Wayne Gretzky's 1985 record.
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McDavid and Bouchard Lead Oilers to 5-3 Game 5 Victory Over Panthers, Narrowing Series to 3-2
Oilers beat Panthers 5-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, cutting Florida's lead to 3-2. McDavid scored twice, Bouchard had three assists. Game 6 is Friday in Edmonton.
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Oilers Aim to "Bring the Battle Back to Alberta," Push for Game 6 in Epic Stanley Cup Final Showdown
Trailing 3-1 in the Stanley Cup Final, the Oilers aim to bring the Panthers to Alberta for Game 6 with a Game 5 win. Skinner is 8-0 with a .944 save percentage in Games 4-7.
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Florida Panthers Look to Clinch Stanley Cup as Edmonton Oilers Ramp Up Efforts
In Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers lost to the Edmonton Oilers, forcing a Game 5. The Panthers trust goalie Sergei Bobrovsky, but the Oilers aim to defy the odds.
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Panthers Dominate: Hold 3-1 Lead in Stanley Cup Final as Game 5 Approaches
Stanley Cup Final Game 5: Panthers (3-1) host Oilers. Florida -135, Oilers +114. Over/under 5.5 goals.
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Florida Panthers Suffer Historic Game 4 Blowout Defeat to Edmonton Oilers
The Florida Panthers lost 8-1 to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4, tying a 1918 record for largest elimination loss in the Stanley Cup Final. They aim to rebound in Game 5 on Tuesday.
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Connor McDavid Breaks Gretzky's Playoff Assist Record in Oilers' Dominant 8-1 Game 4 Victory
In Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, Oilers' Connor McDavid assisted his 32nd goal, breaking Gretzky's NHL playoff assist record. The Oilers won 8-1, pushing the series to Game 5.
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Edmonton Oilers Dominate Florida Panthers to Secure Game 5 Berth
Edmonton crushes Florida 8-1, avoiding a sweep. Connor McDavid scores 4 points, Stuart Skinner makes 32 saves. Oilers head to Florida for Game 5 on Tuesday to stay in the Cup race.
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Edmonton Oilers Dominate Bobrovsky in Game 4, Secure 8-1 Win Against Florida Panthers
Oilers beat the Panthers 8-1 in Game 4. Bobrovsky was pulled after 5 goals on 16 shots; Stolarz allowed 3 more. Oilers can even the series in Game 5, Tuesday night in Sunrise.
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Oilers Triumph over Panthers in Game 4; McDavid Sets Record, Skinner Impresses
Connor McDavid led the Oilers to an 8-1 victory in Game 4, scoring and adding three assists. Stuart Skinner made 32 saves. Oilers now trail 3-1 and head to Florida for Game 5 Tuesday.
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Edmonton Oilers Coach Stands by Draisaitl During Stanley Cup Final Scoring Slump
Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch defends Leon Draisaitl’s play despite his lack of points in the Stanley Cup Final. Draisaitl is still third in team shots and fourth in attempts. The Oilers believe they’ve outplayed the Panthers and can rally.
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Edmonton Oilers on the Brink: Game 4 Could Spell End for Stanley Cup Dreams
Edmonton faces elimination in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against Florida. Corey Perry urges the team to play like it's their last shot at the Cup.
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Florida Panthers Close in on Stanley Cup After Game 3 Win; Oilers Battle to Stay Alive
The Florida Panthers lead 3-0 in the Stanley Cup Final after beating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3. They're close to their first championship, while the Oilers face a tough fight to avoid a sweep.
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Florida Panthers Close in on Stanley Cup Triumph with 4-3 Victory Against Oilers in Game 3
The Florida Panthers are one win away from their first Stanley Cup after a 4-3 win over Edmonton in Game 3. Captain Barkov scored and assisted; Bobrovsky made 32 saves. They can clinch Saturday.
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Florida Panthers Seek to Secure Stanley Cup Final Victory Against Edmonton Oilers in Game 4
Panthers (1st in Atlantic) face Oilers (2nd in Pacific) in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Panthers lead 3-0 and can secure the championship with a win.
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Edmonton Oilers Face Steep Challenge After Panthers' Game 3 Victory: Skinner Remains Hopeful Amid Slow Starts and Struggling Power Play
Stuart Skinner is optimistic despite the Oilers' 3-0 deficit in the Stanley Cup Final. The Panthers capitalize on mistakes, but Edmonton's stars aim to score and take Game 4.
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Florida Panthers Near Historic Stanley Cup Triumph Following Thrilling 4-3 Game 3 Victory Over Edmonton Oilers
The Florida Panthers are close to winning the Stanley Cup after a 4-3 win over the Oilers in Game 3. Captain Barkov and goalie Bobrovsky shined. They can clinch in Game 4 on Saturday.
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Panthers Take 2-0 Lead in Stanley Cup Final Amid Travel Delays to Edmonton
Despite torrential rains delaying travel, the Florida Panthers arrived in Edmonton amused by media concerns. Relaxed, they watched movies, played cards, and prepped for Game 3, leading 2-0.
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Leon Draisaitl Justifies Unintentional Collision with Aleksander Barkov Amid Suspension
Leon Draisaitl claims his hit on Aleksander Barkov was accidental, even though Barkov exited Game 2 with a head injury. The NHL decided not to fine or suspend Draisaitl.
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Flight Delay Throws Wrench in Florida Panthers' Travel Plans Before Stanley Cup Final Game 3
Storms delayed the Florida Panthers' flight to Edmonton for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, causing a three-hour delay. Leading 2-0, they’ll arrive less than 24 hours before the game.
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Edmonton Oilers Aim to Crack Panthers' Stifling Power Play Defense in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final
Connor McDavid, top NHL playoff scorer, has no goals in the Cup Final. Edmonton's top power play has also failed. The Oilers trail 2-0 to Florida, whose defense has dominated.
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Panthers Captain Barkov Aims for Game 3 Comeback Ahead of Crucial Edmonton Showdown
Florida Panthers' captain Aleksander Barkov practiced Wednesday and will travel to Edmonton for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. His availability will be decided Thursday.
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Panthers Eye Stanley Cup Triumph with 2-0 Lead Against Oilers
The Florida Panthers, up 2-0 in the Stanley Cup Final, face the Oilers in Game 3. Edmonton is 34-11 at home, while Florida is 32-12-5 on the road. Draisaitl has 106 points; Tkachuk has 88.
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NHL: Draisaitl Avoids Suspension for Hit; Barkov Expected to Play in Game 3
Oilers' Leon Draisaitl avoided suspension for his hit on Panthers' Aleksander Barkov in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Panthers lead 2-0, Game 3 Thursday in Edmonton.
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Evan Rodrigues and Niko Mikkola Shine in Panthers' Game 2 Stanley Cup Finals Triumph
In the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers' Evan Rodrigues (3 goals in 2 games) and Niko Mikkola (clutch goal) have outscored Edmonton stars McDavid, Draisaitl, Nugent-Hopkins, and Hyman.
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Florida Strikes Back After Draisaitl-Barkov Collision with Consecutive Stanley Cup Final Victories
Florida went up 2-0 in the Stanley Cup Final by beating Edmonton 4-1. Captain Aleksander Barkov was injured in a collision with Leon Draisaitl. Evan Rodrigues scored twice; Mikkola and Ekblad also netted goals. Bobrovsky made 18 saves.
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Warren Foegele Ejected for Knee-on-Knee Collision as Panthers Secure 2-0 Series Advantage Over Oilers
Edmonton's Foegele ejected for kneeing Florida's Luostarinen in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Oilers scored first on a power play. Luostarinen later returned to play.
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Canada's First Stanley Cup Final Appearance Boosts NHL Game 1 Viewership
Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final saw a 43% ratings boost with 7.1M viewers as the Panthers beat the Oilers 3-0. It's the most-watched Game 1 since 2019. Game 2 airs Monday on ABC and ESPN+.
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Edmonton Oilers Adjust Lineup for Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final, Vincent Desharnais Makes His Return
The Edmonton Oilers are tweaking their lineup for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final vs. the Florida Panthers. Vincent Desharnais replaces Cody Ceci on defense. Sam Carrick might replace Corey Perry, and Adam Henrique could step in for Evander Kane. Coach Kris Knoblauch hopes these changes will help…
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Florida Panthers Secure Shutout Victory in Stanley Cup Final Game 1 with Dominant Bobrovsky, Oilers Stay Optimistic
Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky shut out the Oilers 3-0 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, stopping all 32 shots. Edmonton's McDavid had six shots. Oilers need better shot placement and power plays, with Kane's health a concern.