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What happens if Panthers win, tie or lose vs Oilers today in Game 6 of 2025 Stanley Cup Final?

Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers could decide the championship. Check out here all the possible scenarios.

Aleksander Barkov prepares for Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, leading the Florida Panthers in their crucial matchup against the Edmonton Oilers.
© Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty ImagesAleksander Barkov prepares for Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, leading the Florida Panthers in their crucial matchup against the Edmonton Oilers.

Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers is set to be a thrilling showdown at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. With the series on the line, both teams face the pressure of determining their fate in what promises to be an intense, high-stakes battle.

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The Panthers, having shown strength in previous games, are looking to close the season successfully, while the Oilers, with their speed and offensive attack, will aim to impose their game and turn the series around. Fans are eagerly awaiting how this showdown will unfold, as it could be pivotal for the franchise’s history.

The impact of key players like Aleksander Barkov and Connor McDavid will be crucial in this game. Both leaders have been instrumental for their respective teams, contributing with decisive goals and a dominant presence on the ice.

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What happens if Panthers beat Oilers in Game 6 tonight?

If the Florida Panthers win Game 6, they will be crowned 2025 Stanley Cup champions, securing their second consecutive title. This would make them the 10th team in NHL history to achieve back-to-back titles, joining legendary franchises like the Pittsburgh Penguins (2016-2017) and the Tampa Bay Lightning (2020-2021).

The Florida Panthers gear up for Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, looking to secure their second consecutive championship. (Photo by Leila Devlin/Getty Images)

The Florida Panthers gear up for Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, looking to secure their second consecutive championship. (Photo by Leila Devlin/Getty Images)

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What happens if Panthers and Oilers tie today?

In the Stanley Cup Final, there are no ties. If the game ends in a tie during regulation time, overtime will be played under a sudden death format, where the first team to score wins the game.

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What happens if Panthers lose to Oilers in Game 6?

If the Edmonton Oilers win the game, the series will be tied at 3-3, setting up a Game 7 at Rogers Place in Edmonton on Friday, June 20. This would give the Oilers a chance to win their first Stanley Cup since 1990 and complete a comeback similar to the one they attempted in the 2024 Final.

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Game 6 will be a crucial showdown for both teams, with the Panthers aiming to close out the series and the Oilers fighting to extend it. The game will begin at 8:00 PM ET in Sunrise, Florida, and promises to be a thrilling spectacle filled with excitement and tension.

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