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Edmonton Oilers fall short against poise of experienced Florida Panthers, drop Game 1 of Cup final

Edmonton Oilers fall short against poise of experienced Florida Panthers, drop Game 1 of Cup final

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final was an eye-opener for the Edmonton Oilers.
A bit of history for the Panthers, who lead a Stanley Cup Final for the first time

A bit of history for the Panthers, who lead a Stanley Cup Final for the first time

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — This one surely felt different to the Florida Panthers, for a lot of reasons. They led after one period of a Stanley Cup Final game for the first time since 1996.
NHL announces salary cap boost to US$88M, 4 Nations Face-Off hosts and schedule

NHL announces salary cap boost to US$88M, 4 Nations Face-Off hosts and schedule

SUNRISE — NHL general managers will have more cash to play with next season.
'I was very high on him': Cup coaches Paul Maurice, Kris Knoblauch have history

'I was very high on him': Cup coaches Paul Maurice, Kris Knoblauch have history

SUNRISE — Paul Maurice saw a younger version of himself. He just didn't think the fit was right. The Winnipeg Jets head coach was interviewing candidates to fill an assistant role in 2016. Kris Knoblauch was No.
Edmonton Oilers meet Florida Panthers in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final

Edmonton Oilers meet Florida Panthers in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final

SUNRISE — Connor McDavid will make his Stanley Cup final debut as his Edmonton Oilers face the Florida Panthers. Game 1 is tonight at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla.
Draisaitl on being in McDavid's shadow: 'I know I'm a great player'

Draisaitl on being in McDavid's shadow: 'I know I'm a great player'

SUNRISE — Leon Draisaitl has been repeatedly asked about Connor McDavid ever since the pair first hit the ice together as teammates in 2015. Fast-forward some nine years later, not much has changed.
NHL's top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with Sharks likely landing spot

NHL's top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini in no rush to turn pro, with Sharks likely landing spot

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Macklin Celebrini has a pretty good idea his NHL future rests with the San Jose Sharks, who hold the first pick in the draft.
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner's play is the biggest uncertainty in the Stanley Cup Final

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner's play is the biggest uncertainty in the Stanley Cup Final

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Stuart Skinner has taken to reading books as a way of taking his mind off the sport of hockey and his job as an NHL goaltender of getting in front of frozen rubber disks fired at him at 90-plus mph.
Oilers, Panthers set to clash in Stanley Cup final: 'You're very close to your dream'

Oilers, Panthers set to clash in Stanley Cup final: 'You're very close to your dream'

SUNRISE — Connor McDavid was in the midst of a hockey nightmare. The superstar captain's Edmonton Oilers — among the Stanley Cup favourites in training camp — had just suffered another demoralizing loss.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers is a Stanley Cup Final of teams far apart in every way

Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers is a Stanley Cup Final of teams far apart in every way

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — By the time he was old enough to watch NHL games growing up in Sweden, Oliver Ekman-Larsson began dreaming about playing in the Stanley Cup Final .