In the world of elite sports, coaches often do not get the praise they deserve. They work behind the scenes while the players get all the eyes and spotlight. Yet, Florida Panther

Brad Marchand's unexpected trade to the Florida Panthers just before the deadline shocked coach Paul Maurice, almost not happening at all. Now, Marchand's stellar playoff performance, including 20 points in 22 games,

The Florida Panthers are now just one win away from winning the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals as they defeated Edmonton Oilers 5-2 in Game 5.

The Edmonton Oilers face a serious conundrum entering a must-win Game 6 against the Florida Panthers, having to decide between starting Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard in net. With the Stanley Cup on the line Tuesday night, head coach Kris Knoblauch said Monday that the decision is far from simple, and far from made.

The Oilers have yet to reveal their starting goaltender for Game 6, and with elimination on the line, head coach Kris Knoblauch is keeping his cards close to his chest. When asked by reporters about whether it'd be Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard in the net on Tuesday night, Knoblauch indicated no such decision had been made.

The two teams look to be upping the ante after they met in the Cup Final last year, which ended with Florida winning the Stanley Cup for the first time in its history. There were some moments, there were some close games (the Panthers won 4-3 in Game 3 and 2-1 in Game 7), but it didn’t measure up to this Final.

Oilers Coach Backs Calvin Pickard After Game 5 Loss to Panthers originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With the Stanley Cup on the line and the series now tilted 3-2 in the Florida Panthers ' favor, the Edmonton Oilers are facing another goaltending decision.

Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch thinks it has been a bit of an unfortunate final for Connor McDavid given the amount of scoring chances that just haven't gone in.