Luostarinen sent the puck bouncing and rolling nearly the full length of the ice in the final stretch of Game 5 Saturday night. And when it went in the empty net to seal the 5-2 win against the Oilers, the Panthers could do something they hadn’t all night.

The Florida Panthers put themselves within one win of becoming the first team to repeat as Stanley Cup champions since their cross-state rival Tampa Bay Lightning in 2020 and 2021 by taking a 3-2 ser...

McDavid finally broke through in the final, scoring his first goal of the series midway through the third period.