Overview
- Leon Draisaitl has scored in both games, including a two-goal performance with an overtime winner in Game 1 and Edmonton’s third tally in Game 2.
- Brad Marchand decided Game 2 nine minutes into the second overtime with a breakaway goal past Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner.
- German forward Nico Sturm was left off Florida’s lineup in both opening games despite his status as a 2022 Stanley Cup champion.
- The Oilers have not won the Stanley Cup since 1990 and head to Florida for Game 3 on Monday seeking a series lead.
- Draisaitl has drawn support from his father, Peter Draisaitl, and longtime friend Frederik Tiffels throughout the Finals.