With the Western Conference Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars deadlocked at 2-2, Oilers fans are on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating a potential berth in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final. As the Oilers battle it out on the ice, the hockey world watches with bated breath, wondering if Edmonton will emerge victorious and secure their spot in the championship series.
Meanwhile, in the Eastern Conference, the New York Rangers and the Florida Panthers find themselves in a similar situation, with their series also tied at 2 apiece. As the drama unfolds in both conferences, speculation runs rampant about which teams will ultimately advance to compete for hockey's most prestigious prize.
Should the Edmonton Oilers triumph over the Dallas Stars, the stage will be set for a thrilling showdown in the Stanley Cup Final. Here's a glimpse of what the schedule would look like if the Oilers emerge victorious:
Both conference finals are deadlocked at 2-2. If the New York Rangers move on to the Cup final, they would host Game 1 after winning the Presidents' Trophy with 114 points.
The Dallas Stars finished with the second-most points in the regular season, followed by the Florida Panthers at 110 points. The Edmonton Oilers would start on the road if they advance to the Cup Final because they have the fewest points among the four teams remaining.
Here is the full schedule and start times for each game of the Stanley Cup Final.
Game 1: Saturday, June 8, 6 p.m. MT
Game 2: Monday, June 10, 6 p.m. MT
Game 3: Thursday, June 13, 6 p.m. MT
Game 4: Saturday, June 15, 6 p.m. MT
*Game 5: Tuesday, June 18, 6 p.m. MT
*Game 6: Friday, June 21, 6 p.m. MT
*Game 7: Monday, June 24, 6 p.m. MT
*To be played if necessary.
As the Oilers continue their quest for Stanley Cup glory, the excitement among fans reaches a fever pitch. With each game bringing the team one step closer to hockey immortality, the atmosphere in Edmonton is electric.
Stay tuned as the Oilers look to make history and bring the Stanley Cup back to Edmonton. Whether you're cheering from the stands or following along from afar, one thing is certain: the road to the Stanley Cup Final is paved with passion, determination, and a relentless pursuit of greatness. Let's go, Oilers!