Edmonton Oilers Beat Florida Panthers 5–1 to Force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final

Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman (18) celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) as Panthers' Gustav Forsling (42) skates past during the second period of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, in Edmonton on June 21, 2024. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP

EDMONTON—Leon Draisaitl made his first major impact in the Stanley Cup Final, and the series is heading back to South Florida.

Draisaitl set up Warren Foegele’s early goal, Adam Henrique and Zach Hyman scored in the second period, and the Edmonton Oilers forced a Game 7 by beating the Florida Panthers 5–1 in Game 6 on Friday night.