Lundell and the Panthers are on the cusp of winning a second Stanley Cup championship. It’s a big-time moment, a pressure moment. They know the Oilers are going to be fighting to stay alive, much like they did in last year’s Cup Final when they came back from a 3-0 series deficit and forced Game 7.

The former Bruins captain, acquired by Florida at the NHL trade deadline in March, scored twice, including being credited with the winner, in a 5-2 victory over Edmonton on Saturday night.

Now that he's preparing for Year 3, it seems Young is continuing down that path. According to star cornerbac Jaycee Horn, Young has embraced trash-talking at practice. Here's what he said about Carolina's rising signal-caller last week at minicamp.

'We Brought Ourselves From the Dead': Connor McDavid Inspires With Powerful Speech Connor McDavid knows how to help his teammates elevate their game. They’ve been in much worse positions. Last year, the Oilers grabbed their first win in Game 4. This year, the series was tied 2-2 heading back to Edmonton.

A record-setting performance derailed the Michigan Panthers’ dreams of the franchise’s first title in more than 40 years, in a 58-34 loss to D.C.

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Brad Marchand became the first player to score at least five goals in two separate Stanley Cup Final series with two different teams as the Panthers reached the brink of a second straight Stanley Cup with a 5-2 win over the Oilers.

As Florida threw a blanket on the high-octane Oilers to take a 3-2 series lead in the Cup Final, Maurice's fingerprints were all over it.