Marchand Scores in 2nd OT, Panthers Beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to Even the Stanley Cup Final

Marchand Scores in 2nd OT, Panthers Beat Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 to Even the Stanley Cup Final
Florida Panthers' Brad Marchand (63) scores on Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner (74) as Leon Draisaitl (29) defends during the second overtime period in Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup final in Edmonton, on June 6, 2025. Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP
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EDMONTON, Alberta—After allowing the latest tying goal in Stanley Cup Final history, the Florida Panthers kept the chatter going at intermission before overtime. Some guys exchanged predictions on who was going to score the winner.

It turned out to be Brad Marchand in double overtime to give the defending champions a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 on Friday night to even the series.