When the Florida Panthers were in need of a goal in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers, an unlikely hero emerged. The Panthers and Oilers were tied 1-1 going into the third period after Nikko Mikkola scored in the second to tie the game. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Evan Rodrigues #17 …
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Panthers' Sergei Bobrovsky puts on goal-stopping show to help secure Game 1 win in Stanley Cup finals
The Florida Panthers set the tone for the Stanley Cup in Game 1 on Saturday night with a 3-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers to jump out to an early series lead. The goal-scoring was one thing, but the goal-stopping was another. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky falls to the ice during the …
Read More »Oilers look to end lengthy drought: What life looked like the last time a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup
The year was 1993. The Dallas Cowboys had just won the Vince Lombardi Trophy, handing the Buffalo Bills their third straight loss in the Super Bowl. Bill Clinton was sworn into office as the 42nd president of the United States. And American music icon Prince became The Artist Formerly Known as Prince. The Montreal Canadiens celebrate after defeating the Los …
Read More »Panthers advance to 2nd straight Stanley Cup Final with Game 6 over Rangers
The Florida Panthers are back in the Stanley Cup Final for the second consecutive season. The Panthers finished off the New York Rangers on Saturday night with a 2-1 victory in Game 6. Florida won the series 4-2. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky acknowledges the crowd after his team defeated the New York …
Read More »NHL Conference Finals Preview: Each team's biggest strength as they vie for spot in Stanley Cup Final
Only four teams remain in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the last of which being the Edmonton Oilers, who held off the Vancouver Canucks in Game 7 to move on to the Western Conference Finals. It is there where the Oilers will be pitted against the Dallas Stars, but that Game 1 will wait until the New York Rangers and Florida …
Read More »Panthers, Bruins players come to blows in emotional end to Game 2
The Panthers and Bruins came to blows in Game 2 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup on Thursday night as Florida won in a blowout, 6-1. With the Panthers already up big, Florida star Matthew Tkachuk and Boston winger David Pastrnak came to blows. Tkachuk hit Pastrnak with a brutal blow to the face to knock him back on the …
Read More »Lightning coach apologizes for saying goalies 'might as well put skirts on' after backlash
After the Tampa Bay Lightning lost their first-round series to the in-state rival Florida Panthers, Lightning head coach Jon Cooper sounded off on the treatment of goalies in the NHL. In Game 5 of the series, the one that knocked Tampa Bay out, the Lightning had two goals waved off for goalie interference. Cooper was skeptical of the calls, calling …
Read More »Stanley Cup Playoffs: Which four NHL teams have the best chance to win it all?
It’s that time of year again when play on the NHL ice heats up, and every hit, every save and every goal means so much more. This Saturday marks the start of 16 teams vying for the ultimate honor of lifting Lord Stanley’s Cup, and it’s always a grueling process after an 82-game regular season. And as the Stanley Cup …
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