Stanley Cup Final picks: Who wins Panthers-Oilers II?

Sixteen teams made the tract for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs, but the database has been whittled down to two. For the 2nd clip successful arsenic galore years, the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers are facing disconnected successful the Stanley Cup Final.

Do the Oilers decorativeness the story, raising the Cup for the archetypal clip since 1990? Or bash the Panthers repeat, establishing a caller dynasty successful the Sunshine State?

Members of ESPN's hockey household person considered some possibilities and made their picks.

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Stanley Cup Final

P3 Edmonton
Oilers
vs.

A3 Florida
Panthers

Sean Allen: Panthers successful six
Blake Bolden: Oilers successful seven
John Buccigross: Oilers successful seven
Ryan Callahan: Oilers successful six
Cassie Campbell-Pascall: Oilers successful seven
Sachin Chandan: Oilers successful six
Meghan Chayka: Oilers successful seven
Ryan S. Clark: Oilers successful seven
Rachel Doerrie: Panthers successful six
Emily Kaplan: Oilers successful seven
Tim Kavanagh: Oilers successful six
Peter Lawrence-Riddell: Panthers successful six
Steve Levy: Oilers successful seven
Vince Masi: Oilers successful five
Victoria Matiash: Panthers successful seven
Sean McDonough: Oilers successful seven
Mark Messier: Oilers successful seven
AJ Mleczko: Panthers successful six
Arda Öcal: Oilers successful six
Kristen Shilton: Panthers successful seven
John Thoering: Panthers successful seven
Bob Wischusen: Panthers successful seven
Greg Wyshynski: Panthers successful six

Consensus pick: Oilers (14 of 23 picks)

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McDavid: Everybody stepped up successful bid win

Connor McDavid reflects connected the Oilers heading backmost to the Stanley Cup Final to play the Florida Panthers.