The Florida Panthers will face the Edmonton Oilers in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final. Last year, the Panthers blew a 3-0 series lead by losing the next three games. As a result, that forced a pressure-packed game 7 in Florida for hockey’s Holy Grail. The Panthers overcame the intense pressure and prevailed 2-1 in a breathtaking and tight Stanley Cup betting odds affair. Concurrently, gamblers view this 2025 Final as dead even. Edmonton will have home ice advantage, hosting Games 1 and 2 to open the series. Additionally, Edmonton hosts Games 5 and 7 if necessary.
2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Stanley Cup Final: Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers
| Date and Time: | Wednesday, June 4, 8 PM ET. |
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| Location: | Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB. |
| TV Coverage: | SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, truTV, Max |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Panthers | +1½ -222 | 6 -119 | +113 |  |
| Edmonton Oilers | -1½ +187 | 6 +103 | -127 | |
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2025 Stanley Cup Final Series Schedule
- Game 1: Panthers at Oilers, Wednesday, June 4, 8 p.m. ET; SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, truTV, Max
- Game 2: Panthers at Oilers, Friday, June 6, 8 p.m. ET; SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, truTV, Max
- Game 3: Oilers at Panthers, Monday, June 9, 8 p.m. ET; TNT, truTV, Max, SN, CBC, TVAS
- Game 4: Oilers at Panthers, Thursday, June 12, 8 p.m. ET; TNT, truTV, Max, SN, CBC, TVAS
- Game 5: Panthers at Oilers, Saturday, June 14, 8 p.m. ET; SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, truTV, Max *
- Game 6: Oilers at Panthers, Tuesday, June 17, 8 p.m. ET; TNT, truTV, Max, SN, CBC, TVAS *
- Game 7: Panthers at Oilers, Friday, June 20, 8 p.m. ET; SN, CBC, TVAS, TNT, truTV, Max *
* If necessary
Florida Panthers SBG Team Overview
The defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers have clinched their third consecutive appearance in the Stanley Cup Final. Once upon a time, Florida was a sports betting brand that was ignored in the tough South Florida market. Now it plays before sellout crowds. From 2001 through 2019, the Panthers made the playoffs twice, which in South Florida is guaranteed to be ignored.
So far in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Florida is 12-5 with 12 out of their 17 games going over the total. The Panthers have the hot hand with eight payouts in their most recent ten games. Florida went over the total in four of their last six games.
In the first round, the Panthers eliminated the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games. Second-round action saw the Panthers rally from a 0-2 deficit to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs in seven games. In the Eastern Conference Final, the Panthers took out the Carolina Hurricanes in five games.
Aleksander Barkov leads Florida with six goals, 11 assists, 17 points, and a +2. Sam Bennett has ten goals, six assists, 16 points, and a +2. Meanwhile, goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky has dominated, posting a 2.11 goals against average and a save percentage of .912, with three shutouts.
Edmonton Oilers SBG Team Overview
So far in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Oilers have won 12 out of 16 games. Nine out of those 16 games went over the NHL Playoff betting odds total. Edmonton won six of its most recent seven playoff games. The Oilers went over the total in three of their most recent five games.
In the first round, Edmonton fell behind the Los Angeles Kings 2-0 but rallied to win the next six games and the series. In the second round, the Oilers routed the Vegas Golden Knights in five games. Following that was a five-game win over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final.
Namely, Connor McDavid leads the Oilers in scoring with six goals, 20 assists, 26 points, and a +10. Leon Draisaitl adds seven goals, 18 assists, 25 points, and a +11. Goaltender Stuart Skinner has a 2.53 goals against average and a .904 save percentage with three shutouts.
Panthers vs. Oilers Series Matchup
The series between the Oilers and Panthers, Florida saw the cashier’s cage in eight of their most recent 11 meetings. In turn, six of the last seven meetings between the Oilers and Panthers went over the total.
In Florida, the Oilers got the money in one of their last six matchups. Only three of the most recent 11 games between the Oilers and Panthers at Florida went over the total. Meanwhile, in Edmonton, the Panthers saw the payout window in six of their last nine games agaisnt the Oilers. Nine of the last 11 games between the Oilers and Panthers went over the total.
Panthers vs. Oilers SBG Free Picks
In this situation, Edmonton has more firepower, depth, and momentum. Additionally, the Oilers have the motivation to complete their Stanley Cup redemption tour.
Panthers vs. Oilers SBG Best Bet: Edmonton Oilers.