Overview
- Calvin Pickard earns the Game 5 start after stopping 22 of 23 shots in relief during Edmonton’s Game 4 comeback win.
- Brad Marchand opened the scoring on a power play in the first period and Sam Bennett made it 2-0 early in the second.
- Sergei Bobrovsky has shut out Edmonton through 11 saves so far, including eight stops in the second period of Game 5.
- Florida’s 9-3 road mark in these playoffs underscores their composure away from home as they aim to regain the series lead.
- With the Final tied 2-2, the winner of Game 5 historically goes on to win the series 73% of the time.