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The first goal in a Stanley Cup Final is often indicative of the way a game will play out. In the case of the Vegas Golden Knights, a blistering wrist shot by red-hot forward Jonathan Marchessault gave the home team an early 1-0 lead as they attempt to earn a second victory in the best-of-7 […]

The New York Rangers have taken their time in hiring a replacement for head coach Gerard Gallant, but Rangers president and general manager Chris Drury may be down to two candidates for the role in Peter Laviolette and John Hynes, according to Arthur Staple of The Athletic. It has been a month since the Rangers […]

The NHL received bad news in recent weeks when a proposal to build a new facility for the Arizona Coyotes was rejected, leaving the NHL franchise without a viable alternative for its future in the desert. While the NHL has not waved a “white flag” concerning a modern facility for the team in Arizona, it […]

The Anaheim Ducks have hired Greg Cronin as the team’s new head coach, the team announced on Twitter. Cronin becomes the 11th head coach in the history of the Ducks, and has 36 years of coaching and player development experience. Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek spoke about why Greg Cronin was the choice for the […]

Ever since their magical run to the Stanley Cup Final back in 2021, things haven’t gone very well for the Montreal Canadiens. However, it’s clear they are attempting to build towards the future currently, and their latest move, in which they extended young star Cole Caufield to a long-term deal, shows that they are making […]

Patrick Roy is a hot candidate among NHL circles when it comes to head coaching opportunities around the league. And his latest feat certainly makes his candidacy harder to ignore. Roy and the Quebec Remparts have won the Memorial Cup, the top prize in Canadian junior hockey. Quebec defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-0 to lift […]

The Vegas Golden Knights won Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final over the Florida Panthers. Defenseman Shea Theodore played a major role, scoring his first goal of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Theodore had given himself a bit of a tough time about not scoring prior to Game 1. You can imagine the […]

The Florida Panthers imploded during Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final on Saturday. Head coach Paul Maurice urged everyone after the game to take a breath, reminding everyone the Panthers have been 1-0 down before. And it seems as if Maurice is practicing what he preaches. The Panthers head coach is keeping things […]

Matthew Tkachuk has established himself as one of the best hockey players in the NHL. After a blockbuster trade last summer that sent Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers, his star has risen even higher by leading his new team to the 2023 Stanley Cup Final with a string a game-winning plays in the postseason. But […]

Jack Eichel is one of the most respected and productive players in the NHL. Aside from earning three All-Star appearances, he successfully bounced back from injury to help lead the Vegas Golden Knights to an appearance in the 2023 Stanley Cup Final. But while Eichel has accomplished a lot in his NHL career, beside him […]

The 2023 NHL Draft has drawn a lot of attention as of late, even with the Stanley Cup Final just getting underway. That’s thanks in large part to superstar prospect Connor Bedard, who is widely believed to be a generational talent that will be selected with the first overall pick in the draft. The team […]

The Florida Panthers will meet the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. We are in Sin City, sharing our NHL odds series, making a Panthers-Golden Knights Game 2 prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Golden Knights defeated the Panthers 5-2 in Game 1 of the Stanley […]

The Florida Panthers have to be thrilled that they found their way to the Stanley Cup Final as the eight seed out of the Eastern Conference, but things didn’t get off to a great start for them against the Vegas Golden Knights, as they suffered a 5-2 loss in Game 1 of the series. The […]

The Boston Bruins have been out of action for over a month now, but they are still reminded of their failures in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs thanks to the fact that the Florida Panthers have found their way into the Stanley Cup Final. Had the Bruins not found themselves eliminated by Florida in their […]

The Florida Panthers’ path to the Stanley Cup Final hasn’t been easy. In fact, no other team in the history of the NHL had it harder than them. After barely making it to the playoffs as the second wild card in the Eastern Conference, Matthew Tkachuk and co. had to do the impossible against the […]

The Vegas Golden Knights won Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night. And goalie Adin Hill is a major reason why the team began this series with a victory. Hill made 33 saves against the Florida Panthers in Game 1 to propel his team. No save was bigger than one he […]

The Florida Panthers fell apart in Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final, and now trail in the series. Florida head coach Paul Maurice spoke about the errors against the Vegas Golden Knights in a way only he can. The Golden Knights took the lead for good on a goal from Zach Whitecloud. His […]

The Vegas Golden Knights emerged victorious in Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night. But their victory was not without some extracurricular activity toward the end. Florida Panthers superstar Matthew Tkachuk was among three players ejected in Game 1. Panthers forward Sam Bennett and Golden Knights forward Chandler Stephenson also received […]

The NHL expected the Ottawa Senators to have a new owner by now. Finals bids for the team were submitted back on May 15. After that, many believed the process would close in quick order. However, that hasn’t happened. Senators fans are still waiting with bated breath to learn who will take over their team. […]

People can say that the 2023 NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets is a snoozefest, but they surely can’t have the same opinion about the action between the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights, so far in Game 1 of the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Finals. Vegas goalie Adin Hill […]

Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Vegas Golden Knights is every bit as intense and dramatic as we expected. So perhaps it’s fitting this year’s final got off to a start we haven’t seen in nearly 30 years. Panthers veteran Eric Staal opened the scoring with a shorthanded goal […]

The Florida Panthers found the back of the net first in the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Finals after veteran forward Eric Staal lit the lamp with a shorthanded goal in the first period of Game 1 Saturday night. Staal is playing in his 100th game in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and he could not have […]

The Vegas Golden Knights are hosting Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final. As per usual, the team puts on a fantastic pre-game show to hype up the passionate Vegas crowd. Saturday’s festivities included a special guest in the form of legendary ring announcer Michael Buffer. Buffer took to Twitter prior to the opening […]

The Florida Panthers are taking the ice to face the Vegas Golden Knights in a highly anticipated 2023 Stanley Cup Final. Before the game, however, Florida took time to extend a heartwarming gesture to one of the team’s veteran players. Panthers forward Zac Dalpe is slotting into the lineup for Game 1 on Saturday night. […]

The 2023 Stanley Cup has finally arrived as the Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers will face off on the ice for a chance at each squad’s first Stanley Cup title. Aleksander Barkov is featured on a same-game parlay brought to you by FanDuel. After disposing of the Dallas Stars in six games and punching […]

The 2023 Stanley Cup Final is finally upon us. After all the twists and turns, two teams will close out the Stanley Cup Playoffs on hockey’s biggest stage. Those teams are the Florida Panthers and Vegas Golden Knights. No matter the level, attending a hockey game in person is a lot of fun. Seeing your […]

The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to avenge a painful memory in the Stanley Cup Final. It won’t be easy, but the team has learned from their previous experience on hockey’s biggest stage. Friday marked Stanley Cup Final media day for members of the Golden Knights and Florida Panthers. Among those to field questions from […]

The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs have reached its final stage. We have two teams remaining who will battle it out over the next four to seven games for the right to lift the Stanley Cup high above their heads. The Florida Panthers and Vegas Golden Knights have taken completely different paths to reach the Stanley […]

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are coming to an end, with just two teams now remaining. The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers will face off in the Stanley Cup Final, with both teams looking for their first title. Aside from the Stanley Cup itself, the biggest question left is who will win the Conn Smythe […]

The Florida Panthers have become the NHL’s biggest story this postseason. Much like their NBA neighbors in the Miami Heat, the Panthers have overcome every obstacle in their way after nobody predicted them to do anything. After winning the President’s Trophy last season, Florida struggled throughout much of this season and were in severe danger […]

The quest for Lord Stanley’s Cup begins Saturday night with game one between the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Game 1 Stanley Cup Final Panthers-Golden Knights prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Panthers began their quest for the cup as the […]

The Dallas Stars’ playoff run ended on Monday, losing in the Western Conference Final to the Vegas Golden Knights. After getting themselves into a 3-0 hole, Dallas was able to battle back with back-to-back wins. However, a blowout loss in Game 6 ended the Stars’ shot at getting back to the Stanley Cup Final for […]

Patrick Kane is set to be an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his NHL career, but his plans have been derailed for the time being. The Chicago Blackhawks legend, who just played the second half of this season with the New York Rangers, has undergone hip surgery that is set to keep […]

Brad Treliving was officially introduced as the newest general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, and he made it clear that locking up Auston Matthews is top priority on his to-do list in the new role. “I have had a chance to communicate with Auston,” Treliving said at his introductory press conference. “I […]

Just a week and a half after he was fired by the Toronto Maple Leafs, Kyle Dubas is joining the front office of the Pittsburgh Penguins as President of Hockey Operations, the team announced on Thursday. He’s just the second person to hold the position in the history of the franchise, after Brian Burke was […]

Jack Eichel played the first six seasons of his career with the Buffalo Sabres, failing to qualify for the postseason in any of them — but in his first Stanley Cup Playoffs run with the Vegas Golden Knights, his team has made it all the way to the final. The young superstar got real about […]

The Calgary Flames are beginning to interview head coaching candidates, and reached out to former New York Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant to gauge whether he wants the job. The answer is yes, so he will be part of the Flames’ interview process at some point, according to Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. Gerard Gallant […]

The Florida Panthers, by all accounts, should not be in this position. Florida massively underperformed this season after posting their best season in team history last season. The Panthers snuck into the playoffs thanks to fumbling from the Pittsburgh Penguins. Their first-round matchup was against a Boston Bruins team that set multiple NHL regular season […]

Saturday can’t come soon enough for the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights, who will be battling each other for the right to raise and kiss the Stanley Cup. The Golden Knights are the favorites to win the 2023 Stanley Cup Final, and with that said, here are three reasons why the second-youngest NHL […]