Oilers Win Crucial Game vs. Panthers in Game 4
Also, discussing why ESPN’s Stanley Cup Play-by-Play lacks a signature voice.
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Oilers Stave Off Elimination vs. Panthers in Game 4
June 15, 2024 by Jim Bay
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Florida Panthers 8-1 to claim Game 4 of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final and remain alive after losing the series’ first three games.
Game 4 Takeaways: Oilers’ Decisive 8-1 Win Should Be a Warning for Panthers
June 16, 2024 by Alex Chauvancy
Even though the Florida Panthers entered last night’s game on the cusp of their first Stanley Cup championship, it felt like they were due for a game like that. The Edmonton Oilers wasted no time making a statement and trounced the Panthers 8-1 to make things at least a tad more interesting. They’ve had the better of play in most of these games, so perhaps it’s something to build on. Meanwhile, the Panthers have some things to clean up ahead of Game 5 on Tuesday.
Oilers’ 4 Most Incredible Records Set in Game 4 Win vs. Panthers
June 16, 2024 by Brian Swane
The Edmonton Oilers kept their championship hopes alive with an explosive 8-1 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on Saturday (June 15).
Panthers vs. Oilers Game 4 – Pre-Game Stats, Facts & Notes
June 15, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
The Florida Panthers are a win away from hoisting the Stanley Cup as they enter Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. Before the festivities begin, let’s take a look at some stats, facts, and notes for this contest.
A Stanley Cup Final Sweep Will Spark Real Roster Changes for Oilers
June 15, 2024 by Jim Bay
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Florida Panthers 8-1 to claim Game 4 of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final and remain alive after losing the series’ first three games. Mattias Janmark opened the scoring for the Oilers in the first period with a shorthanded goal. He scored the fastest shorthanded opening goal in a Stanley Cup Final game in more than 40 years.
ESPN’s Stanley Cup Play-by-Play Lacks a Signature Voice
June 15, 2024 by Daniel Amoia
The Stanley Cup is more than a trophy. It’s a metaphor for life: the journey to the top encompasses all possible emotions. From heartbreak and grief to triumph and elation – these players’ hopes and dreams are on the line. Millions of Americans tune in every June to get a glimpse of potential history. There’s not much better than watching the best of the best leave it all on the line, hoping to hoist the 34.5-pound Lord Stanley over their head. Unfortunately, when watching Stanley Cup broadcasts in recent years, there seems to be a little less magic than usual.
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Oilers Set to Sign Draisaitl, McDavid, Bouchard to Big Deals Early
June 15, 2024 by Jim Parsons
As the Edmonton Oilers try to stay alive in the Stanley Cup Final with a win in an elimination Game 4 on Saturday, some interesting news broke during a conversation between hockey insider Frank Seravalli and Oilers Now host Bob Stauffer. While the current contracts for Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid, and Evan Bouchard are all still active and have time remaining on them, the Oilers are reportedly gearing up to secure their top talent with significant long-term contracts. So too, the players reportedly want to sign them.