GAME NIGHT: Who Are The 5 MOST IMPORTANT Players In Oilers vs. Panthers Stanley Cup Final REMATCH?

GAME NIGHT: Who Are The 5 MOST IMPORTANT Players In Oilers vs. Panthers Stanley Cup Final REMATCH?

In the 2025 Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers, several players and tactical elements stand out as crucial X-factors that could swing the series:

Goaltending Consistency: While both Sergei Bobrovsky (Panthers) and Stuart Skinner (Oilers) have shown flashes of brilliance, their consistency will be paramount. Bobrovsky had some shaky moments in last year's Final, particularly in the games Edmonton won, though he was stellar in Game 7. Skinner has significantly elevated his play in the latter half of these playoffs, but maintaining that high level against an equally potent offense will be his biggest test. The goalie who outplays the other could very well be the difference-maker.

Oilers' Depth Scoring and Defensive Blue Line: While Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl will always be central, the Oilers have shown improved depth scoring this postseason. Players like Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Evander Kane, and Zach Hyman (if healthy) contributing consistently makes them much harder to defend. The return of defenseman Mattias Ekholm, a well-rounded blueliner who can contribute offensively and defensively, is also a huge X-factor for the Oilers. His pairing with Evan Bouchard could be key in generating offense from the back end against a stout Panthers defense.

Panthers' Physicality and Forecheck: Florida's identity is built on relentless pressure and physicality. Their ability to disrupt the Oilers' highly skilled forwards in the neutral zone and generate turnovers with their aggressive forecheck will be critical. If they can successfully contain McDavid and Draisaitl's speed and space, it will force Edmonton to play a more grinding game, which often favors the Panthers. Players like Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett are pivotal in setting this tone.

Special Teams Battle: Both teams have dangerous power plays and effective penalty kills. The unit that can consistently win the special teams battle will gain a significant advantage. The Oilers' power play, in particular, has been lethal at times in the playoffs. If the Panthers can limit their power-play opportunities or successfully shut them down, it will severely hamper Edmonton's offense.

Brad Marchand's Presence and Impact (Panthers): The addition of Brad Marchand to the Panthers brings not only veteran leadership and skill but also a significant "pest" factor. His ability to agitate opponents and get under their skin, while also contributing offensively, could be a psychological X-factor in a high-stakes series.

The team that can get consistent contributions from their secondary scorers, maintain strong goaltending, and effectively implement their defensive scheme will likely hoist the Stanley Cup.

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GAME NIGHT: Vancouver LAPSES mount, Buffalo's STINKER of a night, Minnesota's WALKING WOUNDED win

GAME NIGHT: Vancouver LAPSES mount, Buffalo's STINKER of a night, Minnesota's WALKING WOUNDED win

Vancouver's mistakes pile up in loss to Detroit at home. Toronto wins the backup goalie duel with Tampa. The Kings make life even more difficult for the Logan Cooley-less Utah Mammoth. Minnesota loses a quarter of the roster to injury and still beats Seattle. Calgary's broadcast crew dunks on Buffalo, which is when you know things are bad.  Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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8 Joulu 30min

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Which Teams Can Sustain Their Impressive Starts to the Season and Who Will Fall Back?

The Colorado Avalanche remain the best team in the NHL having lost just twice in regulation all season long. Zach Pearson of Locked On Avalanche discusses the outstanding play of Nathan MacKinnon, the great goaltending the team is getting and what it will take for the Avs to sustain this outstanding level of play all season long. The Los Angeles Kings are winning with great goaltending from Darcy Kuemper and strong team defense but can they keep winning without scoring more?Eddie Garcia of Locked On Los Angeles Kings joins us to discuss the reasons for the Kings success, the legacy of Anze Kopitar as he winds down his career and what it will take for the Kings to contend in the West this season.The Pittsburgh Penguins have been one of the surprise teams in the very tight Eastern Conference with special teams and goalie Tristan Jarry leading the way.Hunter Hodies of Locked On Penguins joins us to discuss the keys to sustaining this early season success and how the Pens will handle the injury to Evgeni Malkin. All this and more on today's Locked On NHL Podcast with Gil Martin.Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

8 Joulu 30min

GAME NIGHT: Top player LEADS top team to win, Cats claw out CONTROVERSIAL win, Isles goalie BLANKS Bolts

GAME NIGHT: Top player LEADS top team to win, Cats claw out CONTROVERSIAL win, Isles goalie BLANKS Bolts

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7 Joulu 26min

GAME NIGHT: Ducks take CLASH of division leaders, Stars look to CATCH Avs, Devils SUDDEN home issues

GAME NIGHT: Ducks take CLASH of division leaders, Stars look to CATCH Avs, Devils SUDDEN home issues

We had a battle of division leaders in So Cal as the Ducks hosted the Capitals, the Stars have the Avs in their sights for the best record in the Central and the NHL, the Mammoth and Jets are trying to stay relevant in the West while the Devils are struggling at home. Details coming up on this edition of Locked on NHL Game Night. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order.Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL. GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL livebets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

6 Joulu 26min

LOGJAM: NHL Standings Tigher than Ever, When Will It Break?

LOGJAM: NHL Standings Tigher than Ever, When Will It Break?

The NHL standings are so tight right now, with five points separating first place from eighth place in the Metropolitan Division and six points separating first place from sixth place in the Pacific Division. Is this parity good for hockey and when will this logjam finally break? We discuss what impact the compressed schedule has and the tight standings across the league.Plus, how have the Washington Capitals overcome a slow start to take over first place in the Metro after winning nine of their last 10? Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin has helped lead the way but the Caps are getting strong play up and down their lineup.And we look ahead to the most exciting games this weekend including the classic rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. All this and more on today's Locked On NHL Podcast with Rachel Donner and Gil Martin.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order.Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL livebets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

5 Joulu 31min

GAME NIGHT: Avs/Wild point streaks END, McDavid/Oilers BREAKOUT, Cats still trying to get on track

GAME NIGHT: Avs/Wild point streaks END, McDavid/Oilers BREAKOUT, Cats still trying to get on track

The Avs and Wild put their point streaks on the line, McDavid and the Oilers have a breakout game, the Leafs win but suffer loss and the struggles continue for the 2-time defending Stanley Cup champs. Details coming up on this edition of Locked on NHL Game Night. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DripDrop Right now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order.Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. Monarch Take control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL livebets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

5 Joulu 26min

UNSTOPPABLE: Colorado Avalanche off to historic start | What's wrong with the Oilers?

UNSTOPPABLE: Colorado Avalanche off to historic start | What's wrong with the Oilers?

Colorado Avalanche dominate with Nathan MacKinnon’s electrifying start—could the Hart Trophy be a lock and a second Cup run in sight? Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies break down the Avalanche’s historic five-on-five numbers, leadership mentality, and the impact of roster upgrades including Brock Nelson and Martin Necas. They examine MacKinnon’s unmatched speed, the return of Gabriel Landeskog, and why Colorado’s process keeps them atop the Western Conference even as metrics normalize.The conversation shifts to the Edmonton Oilers’ struggles as Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl’s once-reliable pairing fails to spark the offense. Can the Oilers’ shallow depth and poor goaltending be fixed, or is a playoff push unlikely this season? Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies also spotlight which bubble teams—like the Florida Panthers and Columbus Blue Jackets—have the best shot to rebound and claim playoff spots. Is the league’s middle tier poised for a shakeup before the deadline?03:39 Western Conference Juggernaut06:28 MacKinnon: Relentless Game-Changer 09:38 Colorado's Dominant Playoff Outlook 14:43 Penguins' Mid-2010s Depth Struggles 16:15 Forward Depth and Matchup Challenges 19:58 Struggles Despite Playoff Potential 23:20 Predicting NHL Playoff Turnarounds28:28 Chaotic NHL Wild Card Race31:22 Locked On NHL Recap Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!DripDropRight now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order.Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.MonarchTake control of your finances with Monarch. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at https://monarch.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. So if you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL livebets all season long.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

4 Joulu 31min

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