EDMONTON -- At some point Saturday, the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers filed onto their respective planes for a cross-continent flight to Florida to continue the Stanley Cup Final. Even with favorable tailwinds, it required more than five hours in the air. With customs and transit to and from the airports, it was an all-day affair.

Oilers Coach Sends Clear Message on Stuart Skinner After Game 2 Loss originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final was an 88-minute marathon for the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers ending in a 5-4 double-overtime win for the latter.

The Edmonton Oilers signed another young free agent on Saturday. Finnish left winger Viljami Marjala is 22 and the latest addition to the prospect pool by general manager Stan Bowman. Marjala posted 44 assists in Finland’s Liiga last season,

The Oilers are leaning on their experience from losing in the Cup Final last year to try and turn the page from an emotional overtime loss in Game 2.

Edmonton Oilers forward Kasperi Kapanen is among many former Toronto Maple Leafs performing strongly during the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and ahead of the Stanley Cup Final, he was asked about his tenure in Toronto.

Two years removed from season-ending surgery, John Klingberg is coming up big for the Edmonton Oilers in the playoffs.

Wayne Gretzky is considered by many to be the greatest NHLer of all-time. The Hall of Fame forward retired holding 40 regular-season records, 15 playoff records, and six all-star records, and since six of them have been broken and he gained a new one—most regular-season points per game— after Mario Lemieux dropped to second place after his NHL return from 2000 to 20025.

The Edmonton Oilers’ deep playoff run could come at a cost behind the bench. Following the Dallas Stars’ decision to fire head coach Peter DeBoer, speculation is growing that Edmonton assistant Glen Gulutzan could emerge as a serious candidate for the vacancy.