Stanley Cup Final predictions. Jason Anderson: Oilers in 7. If, when the playoffs began, you told me we'd see a Stanley Cup rematch, this prediction would have probably been Panthers in five or six.

The Oilers had a pile of young defencemen who were scratched during the series, but only Griffin Reinhart saw action against Anaheim. Advertisement Not every young player stumbles in the playoffs.

Brad Marchand scored twice, and the Panthers moved to the verge of a second consecutive Stanley Cup title by beating the Oilers in Game 5.

The Stanley Cup Final starts Wednesday evening, pitting two billion-dollar teams — the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers — against each other in a best-of-seven series.

EDMONTON – Should-haves, could-haves, an almost or two and some what-ifs. The Edmonton Oilers were so close to winning their second consecutive game at home to start the Stanley Cup Final. That ...

Florida's Brad Marchand scored in the second overtime to down the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 and tie the Stanley Cup Final. Game 2 highlights: Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽️ ...

On Tuesday, one day before the Edmonton Oilers face the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, the team announced they had made a signing.

The Oilers face elimination in the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight year after Brad Marchand scored twice for the Panthers in a 5-2 victory in Game 5 at Rogers Place on Saturday.

But much of this had to do with the decision to pull goalie Stuart Skinner by Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch. Skinner was pulled after allowing three goals on 17 shot attempts in the first period.

While the Panthers at least know Bob will patrol the crease, the Oilers have remained hush surrounding their starting goalie for Game 5. Stuart Skinner lost the net again in Game 4, giving way to ...

History is not on the Edmonton Oilers' side as they now face a 3-2 series deficit in the Stanley Cup Finals against the Florida Panthers. The Oilers battled hard in Game 4 to tie the series at 2-2 ...