The Florida Panthers acquired Brad Marchand just ahead of the NHL trade deadline hoping he would give them enough of

Florida Panthers left wing Brad Marchand scored two goals to lead his team to a 5-2 road win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday evening. The Panthers now lead the best-of-seven series three games to two.

In March 2024, as is often the case in American professional sports, Canadian Brad Marchand was the last to know that he was no longer a player for the Boston Bruins in the NHL, hi

Florida Panthers star Brad Marchand became just the second player in NHL history to score at least five goals in a Stanley Cup Final series two times, and the first player to do it on two separate teams.

Brad Marchand has been a staple of Hockey Canada for the last decade. The longtime Bruins star was a key cog in Canada's 2016 World Championship gold medal, their 2017 World Cup gold medal, and most recently their 4 Nations Face-Off victory.

With two goals in Game 5, the 37-year-old Panthers trade deadline acquisition joined elite Stanley Cup Final history.

The Stanley Cup Final, NBA Finals and the U.S. Open made for an exciting weekend of sports. In the NHL, the Florida Panthers lead the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 in a best-of-seven series, while the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are knotted at 2-2 headed into Monday’s Game 5 in the NBA.

Brad Marchand made history in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final as the Florida Panthers went on to beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 to take a 3-2 lead with the series shifting to Sunrise, FL, for Game 6 on Tuesday.