Panthers 1 win away from 2nd Stanley Cup
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Best photos as Michigan Panthers go for UFL title against the D.C. Defenders at The Dome at America's Center in St. Louis on Saturday, June 14 2025.
The Michigan Panthers hope to defeat the D.C. Defenders this weekend to claim the franchise's first UFL title.
Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers is at 8 p.m. Saturday from Edmonton's Rogers Place. The best-of-7 series is tied 2-2. ▪ Game 1 - Oilers 4, Panthers 3 (overtime): The Panthers had a two-goal lead early in the second period but couldn't hold on as Edmonton tied the game early in the third and won it on a Leon Draisaitl power-play goal with 31 seconds left in overtime.
Toa Taua was twice cut by the Michigan Panthers. He is cherishing his UFL stardom after spending time working at a golf course and a Planet Fitness.
"Horn is talented but has struggled with injuries in the NFL. Despite being the league's second-highest-paid cornerback, Horn ranks only 23rd in PFF advanced coverage grades over the past three seasons and 23rd in standard PFF coverage grade (79.6) across the past two."
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But it certainly became one in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. As the teams took the ice pregame at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday, Florida Panthers backup goaltender Vitek Vanecek locked eyes with Edmonton Oilers starter Stuart Skinner at the red line between the team's benches.
In this year’s Stanley Cup final, goaltending has been a major storyline for the Edmonton Oilers. Regular starter Stuart Skinner has been displaced by backup Calvin Pickard, and Oilers fans don’t have consensus on who should be starting Game 5 for the team.
"I know it's not normal," Lundell said. "You try to kind of soak in everything around here. But at the end of the day it's hockey."