Oilers Advance to Stanley Cup Final After 6

By Troy Tyrell | Founder, Tsquared Personal Training | May 29, 2025
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The Edmonton Oilers secured their second consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final with a decisive 6–3 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final on Thursday night. The Oilers clinched the series 4–1, showcasing their dominance early by scoring three goals within the first 8:07 of the game. CBSSports.com+5NHL+5NHL+5 NHL

Veteran forward Corey Perry opened the scoring, followed by goals from Mattias Janmark and Jeff Skinner, putting the Oilers ahead 3–0 and prompting the Stars to pull starting goaltender Jake Oettinger after he allowed two goals on the first two shots he faced. The Economic Times+1AP News+1

Captain Connor McDavid contributed a goal and an assist, with his breakaway goal in the second period re-establishing a two-goal lead for Edmonton. AP News

🎥 Game Highlights

For a complete recap of Game 5, watch the highlights below:

🔮 Stanley Cup Final Preview: Oilers vs. Panthers

The Oilers will face the Florida Panthers in a rematch of last year's Stanley Cup Final, where the Panthers emerged victorious in a seven-game series. This year's Final begins on Wednesday, June 4, in Edmonton, with the Oilers holding home-ice advantage.

📅 Stanley Cup Final Schedule

All games are scheduled to start at 8:00 PM ET and will be broadcast on TNT, truTV, and Max in the U.S., and on Sportsnet, CBC, and TVA Sports in Canada.

Game 1: Wednesday, June 4 – Panthers @ Oilers
Game 2: Friday, June 6 – Panthers @ Oilers
Game 3: Monday, June 9 – Oilers @ Panthers
Game 4: Thursday, June 12 – Oilers @ Panthers
Game 5: Saturday, June 14 – Panthers @ Oilers *
Game 6: Tuesday, June 17 – Oilers @ Panthers *
Game 7: Friday, June 20 – Panthers @ Oilers *

*If necessary

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Written by Troy Tyrell
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Owner of Tsquared Personal Training – Vancouver
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