The Florida Panthers host the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday, June 18 and have a chance to hoist Lord Stanley at home with a win.
The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ABC. Fans looking to watch this NHL game can do so for free by using FuboTV or DirecTV Stream, which both offer a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the game.
This is the first time in their history that the Panthers are about to play a home game with a chance to win the Stanley Cup. It would be their first Stanley Cup Championship. The cheapest tickets for the game are listed at $857.
The Panthers currently lead the series 3-1 and had led 3-0 heading into Game 4 before the Oilers came back to win 8-1 on Saturday. According to the AP, no team has lost a playoff game by seven or more goals and went on to win the Cup since Toronto in 1947.
The teams meet on Tuesday for the seventh time this season. The Oilers won the previous meeting 8-1 where Dylan Holloway scored two goals in the win.
Florida has a 52-24-6 record overall and a 34-15-3 record in home games. The Panthers have gone 30-8-2 when they commit fewer penalties than their opponent. Edmonton is 27-23-2 in road games and 49-27-6 overall. The Oilers have given up 236 goals while scoring 292 for a +56 scoring differential.
LAST 10 GAMES:
Panthers: 7-1-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.3 assists, four penalties and eight penalty minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.
Oilers: 5-5-0, averaging 2.9 goals, five assists, 3.5 penalties and 9.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
Who: Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers – Stanley Cup Final Game 5
When: Tuesday, June 18 at 8 p.m. ET
Where: Sunrise, FL
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The Associated Press contributed to this article
