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Panthers move to the verge of 2nd straight Stanley Cup title by beating the Oilers 5-2 in Game 5

Panthers move to the verge of 2nd straight Stanley Cup title by beating the Oilers 5-2 in Game 5

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Brad Marchand is making more highlights for his new team, Sam Bennett is piling up the goals again and the Florida Panthers are on the verge of hoisting the Stanley Cup for the second year in a row.

Getting better with age, Marchand scores twice in the Panthers' Game 5 win over the Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — It’s 2011 all over again for Brad Marchand, who at 37 is showing signs he’s actually getting better with age in inching the Florida Panthers within a victory of their second straight Stanley Cup title.
Marchand, Bennett push Panthers past Oilers to take 3-2 lead in Stanley Cup final

Marchand, Bennett push Panthers past Oilers to take 3-2 lead in Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON — The Oilers are in a familiar spot — facing elimination in the Stanley Cup final.

Jets sign defenceman Alfons Freij to three-year, entry-level contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Alfons Freij to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Saturday. The average annual value of the deal in the NHL is US$975,000.
Canadiens sign forward Vinzenz Rohrer to three-year, entry-level contract

Canadiens sign forward Vinzenz Rohrer to three-year, entry-level contract

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Vinzenz Rohrer to a three-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Saturday. The 20-year-old Austrian has spent the last two seasons with the Zurich Lions in the Swiss National League.
Calvin Pickard to start in goal for Oilers in Game 5 of Stanley Cup final

Calvin Pickard to start in goal for Oilers in Game 5 of Stanley Cup final

EDMONTON — Calvin Pickard has spent time looking back. The journeyman netminder played 50 games for the dreadful Colorado Avalanche in 2016-17. Pickard had decent numbers that season.
Videos not evidence of consent, Crown argues on last day of hockey players' trial

Videos not evidence of consent, Crown argues on last day of hockey players' trial

LONDON — Two cellphone videos in which a woman says she's "OK with this" and that "it was all consensual" are not evidence that she actually consented to a series of sexual acts with five hockey players inside a London, Ont.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — There was bad blood at Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers. Not just on the ice.
Longtime Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen to retire after 2025-26 season

Longtime Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen to retire after 2025-26 season

TORONTO — Longtime Toronto Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen is calling it a career after the 2025-26 NHL season. The 74-year-old from Sudbury, Ont., made the announcement on social media Friday.
Panthers power play could be an edge in tight Stanley Cup final against the Oilers

Panthers power play could be an edge in tight Stanley Cup final against the Oilers

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Staying out of the penalty box is a good place to start for all the players involved in the Stanley Cup final.
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