The 2024 Stanley Cup Last is upon us, with Sport 1 on Saturday (8 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN+). From a subject of 16 groups to start out the postseason, the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers have emerged as the 2 ultimate combatants.
For the Oilers, a Cup win could be the franchise’s sixth, however the first since 1990 and the primary for any Canadian group since 1993. As for the Panthers, a win could be a franchise first.
Who will win? Our ESPN hockey specialists make their predictions.
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Editor’s Picks
2 Associated
Sean Allen: Panthers in 6John Buccigross: Oilers in 7Cassie Campbell-Pascall: Panthers in 6Sachin Chandan: Panthers in 6Ryan S. Clark: Oilers in 7Linda Cohn: Panthers in 7Ray Ferraro: Panthers in 6Emily Kaplan: Panthers in 7Tim Kavanagh: Oilers in 6Peter Lawrence-Riddell: Panthers in 6Steve Levy: Panthers in 7Vince Masi: Oilers in 6Victoria Matiash: Panthers in 6Sean McDonough: Panthers in 7Mark Messier: Oilers in 7AJ Mleczko: Panthers in 7Mike Monaco: Oilers in 7Arda Öcal: Oilers in 7Kristen Shilton: Panthers in 6P.Ok. Subban: Panthers in 6Bob Wischusen: Panthers in 7Greg Wyshynski: Oilers in 6
Consensus: Panthers (14 of twenty-two picks)
