Edmonton Oilers look to return Stanley Cup to Canada as final kicks off / Global
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 7:21 am
Canadian hockey fans are buzzing as the Edmonton Oilers take center stage in the Stanley Cup finals with hopes of ending a generations‐long drought of a homegrown champion. The finals are igniting intense national pride and fierce rivalry, promising dramatic plays and high-stakes action from coast to coast.
Le joueur de hockey les avait portés lors de sa dernière conquête de la coupe Stanley avec les Oilers d’Edmonton.
Wildfred Plester is on the hunt to find his replica trophy a new home, and seeing how the Oilers have been performing lately, he suggests Edmonton could be that place.
'We are following the lead of Captain Connor and are going to do things a bit differently this year'
Zach Hyman met the media the morning of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final wearing a cast from right hand to elbow, trying to put a happy face on a sad situation. “The wrist was dislocated, some ligaments, some breaks,” said the Edmonton Oilers winger, who had surgery the day after he took a […]
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has invited Prime Minister Mark Carney to watch an Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Final game.
Like Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, premier says she is ‘doing things a bit differently this year’
Don’t be that fan — fighting, disorderly conduct, and impaired driving will not be tolerated. Officers will be there to make sure everyone has safe and a memorable night"
EDMONTON - If history repeats itself, Edmonton's mayor may soon declare an official Florida Panthers Day in Alberta's capital city.
Playoff Game Day 17, Oilers vs Panthers, Game 1 Stanley Cup Final This in from multiple sources at Game One of the Edmonton Oilers vs Florida Panthers final, news that playing status of veteran Oilers winger Connor Brown will be a game time decision, with Brown providing his own update that he’s…
There’s some crazy nonsense coming out of Florida Panthers hockey fans and commentators heading into Game One of the Stanley Cup finals against the Edmonton Oilers, but also some sharp and wise comments about the relative strengths and weakness of both teams. Here are some of the highlightts from…
"To be honest, if I'm Kris Knoblauch working with these players, I don't think you should be talking about last year, because last year is so done and dusted and has absolutely no bearing on what's about to happen"
A pair of gloves worn by Wayne Gretzky during his last Stanley Cup run with the Edmonton Oilers is going up for auction. Sotheby’s announced Wednesday that bidding is underway for the Hockey Hall of Famer’s game-worn gloves from the 1988 NHL playoffs. Bidding will close June 16. In a release,…
The last time a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup was in 1993, despite a team from Canada being in the finals multiple times since.
More Canadians are backing the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup hockey finals because of 'the adversary in the White House'
Also in today’s edition: Wildfires and duty-free shops
EDMONTON — Here we go again. From B.C. to all points north and east, Canadian hockey fans are hoping the nation’s Stanley Cup nightmare-drought ends as the Edmonton Oilers host the Florida Panthers in the NHL final. This year’s Cup clash comes with a bit more patriotic fervour than usual given U.S.…
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