US EditionCanada's Stanley Cup Dry Spell Stretches to 32 Years as Edmonton Flops in Finals
- The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 in Game 6 on June 17, 2025, at Amerant Bank Arena to win the Stanley Cup.
- The Oilers lost two consecutive Finals to the Panthers amid challenges including injuries and strong opposition, extending Canada's 32-year Stanley Cup drought.
- Edmonton started strong in the series and Game 6 but struggled against Panthers' goalie Sergei Bobrovsky and defensive pressure, with key mistakes impacting outcomes.
- Connor McDavid expressed the team’s frustration after the loss, noting that they repeatedly attempted the same approach without success, which felt like hitting an insurmountable obstacle.
- The Oilers will aim to return to the Finals next season, with McDavid’s contract year adding stakes and management focusing on roster improvements for another Cup bid.
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Maybe next year? A look at where Canadian teams stand amid Stanley Cup drought
The Stanley Cup drought for Canadian teams reached 32 years after the Edmonton Oilers lost to the Florida Panthers in a second consecutive final on Tuesday.
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