The Edmonton Oilers have their backs against the wall again. They'll need to win Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla., to avoid watching the Florida Panthers celebrate a championship on their home ice for a second consecutive year.

The Edmonton Oilers will face the Florida Panthers in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final Tuesday night, hoping to extend their series to a Game 7, winner-take-all matchup like they had in 2024.

Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final was a night to forget for Edmonton Oilers defenseman Jake Walman and one that could define Brad Marchand’s legacy with the Florida Panthers. For one, Florida’s 5–2 win in Edmonton put them one victory away from back-to-back titles. Regarding Marchand, he scored twice, with both goals coming at Walman’s expense.

The Edmonton Oilers dropped Game 5 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final to the Florida Panthers. From the start of the game, Florida looked very much in control and used that to grab a massive 3-2 series lead over the Oilers.

NHL insider Ray Ferraro revealed that the Oilers need to absolutely stop flipping the puck in, as if they're punting a football, if they want to beat Florida.

After a 6-1 blowout loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday, Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl delivered an empassioned

Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) fires a shot past Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) to score during the first period of Game 3 in the NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Sunrise, Fla. Photo by David Santiago [email protected]