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Boston Globe
3 days ago
- Sport
- Boston Globe
Back-to-back Cats: Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions by dominating Oilers in Game 6
Get Starting Point A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday. Enter Email Sign Up That was followed by chants of 'We want the Cup!' as time ticked off the clock. The Panthers already had it. Now they get to keep it. Advertisement Not long after the Lightning made three trips to the final in a row, Florida has done the same and now has the makings of a modern-day dynasty. The Panthers have won 11 of 12 playoff series since The only time they have been on the wrong side of a handshake line was the final in Advertisement THE CATS GO BACK-TO-BACK 🏆 THE FLORIDA PANTHERS ARE STANLEY CUP CHAMPIONS 😼 — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) From the core of Tkachuk, Reinhart, Aleksander Barkov, and Sam Bennett on down the roster, they were much healthier this time around and were boosted by key Getting depth contributions from throughout the lineup allowed them to overpower Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and the Oilers, who struggled with Florida's ferocious forecheck and McDavid tried to take over but was again stymied by Barkov, Jones, and Bobrovsky. He finished with seven points in his second career trip to the final, again denied his first title. Canada's Stanley Cup drought reached 31 seasons and 32 years dating to Montreal in 1993. Teams in the US Sun Belt have won it five of the past six times, four of them in Florida. This run through Tampa Bay in five, Toronto in seven, Carolina in five, and Edmonton in six showed how clinical the Panthers have become under Maurice, who has coached more NHL games than everyone except Scotty Bowman and is now a two-time champion. So is Marchand, who last hoisted the Cup in 2011 with the Bruins. The 14-year gap is the third-longest in league history, just shy of 16 for Chris Chelios from 1986 to 2002 and 15 for Mark Recchi from '91 to '06. Advertisement


San Francisco Chronicle
5 days ago
- Sport
- San Francisco Chronicle
Bay Area sports calendar, June 16-17
BASEBALL COLLEGE BASEBALL MAJOR LEAGUE CRICKET NBA FINALS TUESDAY BASEBALL BOWLING 4p U.S. Women's Open CBSSN COLLEGE BASEBALL College World Series 11a Louisville vs. TBD ESPN 4p Teams TBD ESPN HORSE RACING 5:30a Royal Ascot Peacock MAJOR LEAGUE CRICKET 6p Washington vs. Los Angeles, at Oakland Coliseum SOCCER SOFTBALL STANLEY CUP FINALS 5p Game 6: Edmonton at Florida TNT TruTV (1050) WNBA

28-05-2025
- Sport
Oilers visit the Stars with 3-1 series lead
Edmonton Oilers (48-29-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (50-26-6, in the Central Division) Dallas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stars -121, Oilers +101; over/under is 6 STANLEY CUP SEMIFINALS: Oilers lead series 3-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Dallas Stars in the third round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-1 lead in the series. The teams meet Tuesday for the eighth time this season. The Oilers won 4-1 in the last meeting. Dallas is 35-12-3 at home and 50-26-6 overall. The Stars have a 19-7-4 record in games decided by one goal. Edmonton has a 48-29-5 record overall and a 28-19-2 record on the road. The Oilers have a 28-9-3 record in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent. TOP PERFORMERS: Jason Robertson has 35 goals and 44 assists for the Stars. Mikko Rantanen has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games. Connor McDavid has 26 goals and 74 assists for the Oilers. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has three goals and 12 assists over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Stars: 5-5-0, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.7 assists, 4.7 penalties and 10.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game. Oilers: 8-2-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.9 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game. INJURIES: Stars: None listed. Oilers: None listed. ___


Fox Sports
28-05-2025
- Sport
- Fox Sports
Oilers visit the Stars with 3-1 series lead
Associated Press Edmonton Oilers (48-29-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (50-26-6, in the Central Division) Dallas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stars -121, Oilers +101; over/under is 6 STANLEY CUP SEMIFINALS: Oilers lead series 3-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers visit the Dallas Stars in the third round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-1 lead in the series. The teams meet Tuesday for the eighth time this season. The Oilers won 4-1 in the last meeting. Dallas is 35-12-3 at home and 50-26-6 overall. The Stars have a 19-7-4 record in games decided by one goal. Edmonton has a 48-29-5 record overall and a 28-19-2 record on the road. The Oilers have a 28-9-3 record in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent. TOP PERFORMERS: Jason Robertson has 35 goals and 44 assists for the Stars. Mikko Rantanen has four goals and five assists over the last 10 games. Connor McDavid has 26 goals and 74 assists for the Oilers. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has three goals and 12 assists over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Stars: 5-5-0, averaging 2.1 goals, 3.7 assists, 4.7 penalties and 10.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game. Oilers: 8-2-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.9 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game. INJURIES: Stars: None listed. Oilers: None listed. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended


Fox Sports
28-05-2025
- Sport
- Fox Sports
Florida takes 3-1 series lead into game 5 against Carolina
Associated Press Florida Panthers (47-31-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (47-30-5, in the Metropolitan Division) Raleigh, North Carolina; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -127, Hurricanes +107; over/under is 5.5 STANLEY CUP SEMIFINALS: Panthers lead series 3-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers visit the Carolina Hurricanes in the third round of the NHL Playoffs with a 3-1 lead in the series. The teams meet Monday for the eighth time this season. The Hurricanes won 3-0 in the previous meeting. Carolina has a 47-30-5 record overall and a 36-11-1 record in home games. The Hurricanes are ninth in the league with 266 total goals (averaging 3.2 per game). Florida is 47-31-4 overall and 27-21-2 on the road. The Panthers lead league play serving 10.3 penalty minutes per game. TOP PERFORMERS: Seth Jarvis has 32 goals and 35 assists for the Hurricanes. Sebastian Aho has four goals and four assists over the past 10 games. Sam Reinhart has 39 goals and 42 assists for the Panthers. Aleksander Barkov Jr. has scored five goals and added five assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Hurricanes: 6-4-0, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.4 assists, 3.9 penalties and 8.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game. Panthers: 7-3-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.8 assists, 5.4 penalties and 18.3 penalty minutes while giving up 1.7 goals per game. INJURIES: Hurricanes: None listed. Panthers: None listed. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended