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Panthers ‘sat back’ with lead before G1 collapse

After a 4-3 overtime loss to Edmonton in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Panthers blamed themselves for playing too conservatively in allowing the Oilers to score three straight goals as Florida squandered a 3-2 advantage entering the third period.

Oilers win a thriller: Grades for both teams, what to watch in Game 2

Edmonton strikes first in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final. Here’s how it happened and what comes next Friday.

Edmonton strikes first in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final. Here’s how it happened and what comes next Friday. Read More

Draisaitl’s OT goal caps Oilers’ rally in Game 1 win

Leon Draisaitl scored on the power play in overtime after the Oilers erased a multigoal deficit to beat the defending champion Panthers 4-3 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final rematch on Wednesday night.

NHL, NHLPA happy with progress of CBA talks

Both NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHLPA executive director Marty Walsh said CBA talks are going well but a deal hasn’t been finalized ahead of the expiration of the current one, which will be in September of next year.

📈 Free agency big board: Ranking the top players

From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here’s who is available on July 1.

From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here’s who is available on July 1. Read More

Lightning’s Kucherov again wins Lindsay Award

Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has again won the Ted Lindsay Award, which is given to the most outstanding player in the NHL. He also won the award in 2019.

Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov has again won the Ted Lindsay Award, which is given to the most outstanding player in the NHL. He also won the award in 2019. Read More

Pens name ex-Rangers assistant Muse as coach

The Pittsburgh Penguins named former New York Rangers assistant Dan Muse as head coach, replacing Mike Sullivan, who is now the head coach of the Rangers.

The Pittsburgh Penguins named former New York Rangers assistant Dan Muse as head coach, replacing Mike Sullivan, who is now the head coach of the Rangers. Read More

Oilers: Injured Hyman still our ’emotional leader’

The Oilers say they will miss “emotional leader” Zach Hyman, who won’t play in the Stanley Cup Final because of a wrist injury.

The Oilers say they will miss “emotional leader” Zach Hyman, who won’t play in the Stanley Cup Final because of a wrist injury. Read More

Sportsbooks, bettors favor Oilers in Cup Final

Sportsbooks and bettors see the Oilers as slight favorites over the defending champion Panthers as the Stanley Cup Final gets underway Wednesday night in Edmonton.

Sportsbooks and bettors see the Oilers as slight favorites over the defending champion Panthers as the Stanley Cup Final gets underway Wednesday night in Edmonton. Read More