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Panthers Move Within One Win of Back-to-Back Stanley Cups

Florida can secure its second consecutive title with a victory in Game 6 at Amerant Bank Arena on Tuesday

Brad Marchand of the Florida Panthers scores his second goal of the night and sixth of the series in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl (29) skates to the bench as Florida Panthers centre Eetu Luostarinen (27) celebrates his empty-net goal with teammates during third period of Game Five NHL Stanley Cup hockey finals in Edmonton, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Eetu Luostarinen of the Florida Panthers celebrates a goal against the Edmonton Oilers with teammates Brad Marchand, Gustav Forsling and Anton Lundell of the Florida Panthers during the third period in Game Five of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 14, 2025 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Overview

  • The Panthers took control of Game 5 with a 5-2 win in Edmonton to move ahead 3-2 in the Stanley Cup Final.
  • Brad Marchand scored twice in Game 5 to bring his total to six goals in the series, the first player to reach that mark since 1988.
  • Marchand and Sam Bennett became the first teammates since 1973 to each score at least five goals in the same Stanley Cup Final series.
  • Goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky made 19 saves and Florida tied an NHL record with its 10th road playoff win of the season.
  • Game 6 in Sunrise on Tuesday offers the Panthers the chance to clinch their second straight championship at home.