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Brad Marchand wins it in 2OT for Panthers

Panthers win epic double-OT Game 2: Grades, big questions for both teams
The series is tied heading back to Florida for Game 3. Here's how it all happened, and what comes next.
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REACTING TO ANOTHER THRILLER
Evan Rodrigues: No moment is too big for Brad Marchand
Weekes: Panthers acquired Brad Marchand for moments like this
The Tao of Stu: Inside the mind of Oilers goalie Skinner

NHL DRAFT
JUNE 27-28
Ranking the top 64 NHL draft prospects, including projected ceilings and floors
There is no hockey left to be played this season for the top players available June 27-28. Here's how they stack up.

THE TALE OF THE TAPE
Why the Florida Panthers will win the Stanley Cup (again)
Though Edmonton enters the Cup Final as the favorite, there are five reasons why Florida will repeat.
Conn Smythe Watch: Connor McDavid for MVP of the playoffs -- win or lose?
Ahead of the Stanley Cup Final, we polled voters on the top candidates left in the race.

OFFSEASON AWAITS
Free agency and draft plans for Stars, Hurricanes, every other eliminated team
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2025-26 outlook.
NHL free agency big board: Where does Marner land? Who are the other top options?
From All-Stars and award winners down to diamonds in the rough, here's who is available on July 1.

POSTSEASON LATEST
Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, news
From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered this NHL postseason.

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Marchand scores in 2nd OT, Panthers beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to even the Stanley Cup Final
— After allowing the latest tying goal in Stanley Cup Final history, the Florida Panthers kept the chatter going at intermission before overtime....
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