The Florida Panthers downed the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 in Sport 6 of the Stanley Cup closing Tuesday evening, clinching the franchise hockey’s best prize for the second consecutive yr.
The Panthers are the third staff this century to seize back-to-back Cups — the Pittsburgh Penguins achieved the feat in 2016 and 2017, whereas the Tampa Bay Lightning earned two in a row in 2020 and 2021. Middle Sam Reinhart led the best way for Florida within the deciding recreation, tallying a exceptional 4 of the Panthers’ 5 targets. Reinhart’s efficiency marked the primary hat trick in Florida’s postseason historical past, and tied the NHL report for essentially the most targets in a Stanley Cup Last recreation.
Led by Bam Adebayo, quite a lot of native groups and athletes have been amongst these fast to congratulate the Panthers on the feat. This is how the Miami sports activities scene reacted to the Panthers’ championship.
Congrats @FlaPanthers !!!!! https://t.co/CzoIh57grg
— 13am Adebayo (@Bam1of1) June 18, 2025
THEY DID IT AGAIN! 🏆🏆
Congratulations to the @FlaPanthers on successful back-to-back championships! pic.twitter.com/YsqWUk708l
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) June 18, 2025
LFG @FlaPanthers!!!!!!!! 🏆
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) June 18, 2025
BACK-TO-BACK! Congrats, @FlaPanthers! #WINNING pic.twitter.com/PvomsZMFQM
— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) June 18, 2025
Hook, line and again 2️⃣ again Stanley Cup Champs! 🏆 pic.twitter.com/dke8kGqezI
— Miami Marlins (@Marlins) June 18, 2025
I’M NOT GOING ANYWHERE, @FLAPANTHERS
— The Stanley Cup (@StanleyCup) June 18, 2025
Congrats to @FlaPanthers on an unimaginable season, AGAIN! 🏆
Outstanding #nhlplayoffs— Henrik Lundqvist (@HLundqvist) June 18, 2025
