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NHL Stanley Cup Final 2024: Top Comments Following Oilers vs. Panthers Game 5

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The Edmonton Oilers dragged the Stanley Cup Final back to Alberta with their 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers in Game 5 on Tuesday night.

The Panthers still lead the series 3-2, but the Oilers have all the momentum on their side and they get to play at home in Friday's Game 6.

Edmonton got itself into this position thanks to Connor McDavid, who had eight points in the last two games.

"I love playing in the playoffs," McDavid said, per ESPN.com's Greg Wyshynski. "It's been a fun ride.