Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Wayne Gretzky Backs Oilers in Stanley Cup Finals
Wayne Gretzky, a hockey legend, is predicting the Edmonton Oilers will win the Stanley Cup against the Florida Panthers.
He thinks the Oilers are tougher and faster, and that the Panthers may be tired from playing in the finals for three years in a row.
Gretzky, who played for the Oilers, shared his thoughts on a live show, noting the Oilers' strong performance in Game 1.
He saw fans in Edmonton excited for the game, as they played music and chanted "We want the Cup!"
Wayne Gretzky predicted the Edmonton Oilers will win the Stanley Cup.
Gretzky made the prediction on The Pat McAfee Show.
He believes the Oilers are stronger and faster than the Florida Panthers.
Gretzky noted the Panthers may be tired after three consecutive final appearances.
The Oilers won Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
- Who
- Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, NHL fans
- What
- Wayne Gretzky predicted the Edmonton Oilers will win the Stanley Cup.
- When
- June 4, 2025 (Prediction)
- Where
- Rogers Place, NHL Finals
- Why
- To share his views on the Stanley Cup Finals.
Panthers Supporters
Oilers Supporters
Stanley Cup Winner
Panthers Supporters
The Florida Panthers will win.
Oilers Supporters
The Edmonton Oilers will win.
- Source
- Wayne Gretzky
- Matchup
- Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers
- Event
- Stanley Cup Finals
- Gretzky's Pick
- Edmonton Oilers
- Series Score (Oilers lead)
- 1-0
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