The NHL hockey season finally concludes as the Florida Panthers defeat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to win the Stanley cup.
The game featured the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers battling in out in a thrilling game 7 matchup that went down to the wire. The victory cements the first ever Stanley cup for former Winnipeg Jets head coach as well as the first championship in Florida Panthers history.
Sam Reinhart ultimately scored the game winning goal midway through the second period and the Panthers were able to hold on from there. Although the Edmonton Oilers pushed valiantly, their efforts fell short and the Stanley Cup will be staying in
"Proud of the way we fought all year," said McDavid, who put up gaudy numbers in the playoffs with an eye-popping 42 points. "Behind the 8-ball almost immediately. We fought an uphill climb for months and months and months.