A Kelowna, B.C., man is expressing his love for the Edmonton Oilers by mowing the team logo into his front lawn as the team heads to the Stanly Cup finals.
Who’s this Connor McDavid guy? Why do they throw fake rats on the ice in Florida? Get caught up quickly here before puck drop of Game 1 on Saturday.
Canada’s northernmost NHL team is seeking to do what none of its peers on this side of the border have been able to do during the lifetime of Connor McDavid: Take home the Stanley Cup.
Edmonton Oilers fans are travelling to Sunrise, Fla., for the opening games of the Stanley Cup final, as their team tries to hoist the trophy for the sixth time in franchise history.
Hockey fans will flood downtown’s Ice District on Saturday night to attend a watch party at Rogers Place for the Edmonton Oilers’ first game against the Florida Panthers.
While Connor McDavid is considered the best player in the world, he’s yet to win a Stanley Cup. That could change in the next two weeks, but he said on the eve of Game 1 that he’s focused on the Panthers, not his own legacy.
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews a fascinating NHL championship series between Edmonton and Florida.
Matthew Tkachuk believes the Florida Panthers’ reputation as the NHL’s chief agitators no longer applies, saying this year’s team is “super disciplined.”
Across the U.S. sportsbook marketplace, neither the Panthers nor the Oilers have attracted a consensus majority of tickets. ESPN BET has the highest percentage of Edmonton bets with 55%, while FanDuel boasts the most Florida tickets at 58%.
Stanley Cup Final betting lines, props and picks for the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers.