Stanley Cup Final shifts to South Florida for Game 3
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The Florida Panthers’ leading scorer through two games of the Stanley Cup Final is not Matthew Tkachuk, Aleksander Barkov or Sam Reinhart. It’s Nate Schmidt. Yes, the journeyman defenseman who was bought out last summer and is playing for just above the NHL veteran minimum.
How the numbers reflect how tight this series has been, and could extra rest during the final help Sergei Bobrovsky stay on form?
Brad Marchand put the Florida Panthers on his back, and was able to lift them to a 5-4 win against the Edmonton Oilers in double overtime of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. Marchand scored two goals on the night and the series is now tied at one game apiece heading back to South Florida.
Much to the perpetuated disappointment of Philadelphia Flyers fans, former Flyers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky continues to steal the show in the NHL playoffs, setting a new postseason record while playing with the Florida Panthers.
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Brad Marchand scored twice, Corey Perry had a big goal of his own and they showed this is a Stanley Cup Final for old men.