Stanley Cup Final: Florida Panthers even up series after thrilling 2OT win against Edmonton Oilers

Brad Marchand had the feasible game-winning goal for quite particular time - when it was snatched away from him he made up for it The reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers evened up the final on Friday night with Marchand's double-overtime goal giving the Cats a - win in Event against the Edmonton Oilers After scoring three goals during the first of the match Edmonton could no longer find the back of the net In desperation mode and down - the Oilers pulled Stuart Skinner from the net with left in regulation which seemed early but with the puck in the other zone on a faceoff they could take advantage And they did CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMWith seconds left a puck was loose in front and -year-old Corey Perry jammed it home to tie the meeting at four After allowing a goal on three of his first seven shots faced Sergei Bobrovsky stopped each of the next before allowing the one that sent the contest into overtime Both teams had their chances in overtime especially the Panthers who hit the post on one shot and had a breakaway saved but both teams were blanked With just over eight minutes into the second overtime period Marchand did it again squeaking one by Skinner on a breakaway and giving Florida a tremendous win WAYNE GRETZKY ANOINTS OILERS STAR CONNOR MCDAVID THE NEXT GREAT ONE 'HE'S THE BEST MEMBER IN HOCKEY'Much like Competition the scoring began early this time with the Florida Panthers scoring first Sam Bennett who fought his own teammate Matthew Tkachuk s brother in the Nations while teaming up with Edmonton s Connor McDavid exposed the back of the net just two minutes into the battle but roughly five minutes later Evander Kane scored an equalizer Edmonton got on the power play and scored again but Florida answered right back to tie the event at at During another power play Leon Draisaitl scored to give the Oilers a - lead capping off five goals in the championship s first minutes While the Oilers' offense cooled off in the second Florida s did not Dmitry Kulikov tied it up into the period and Marchand gave Florida the lead with a short-handed goal four minutes later The - Panthers lead held until Perry's miraculous goal late in the third The hero in Marchand was a arrangement deadline acquisition almost quite literally being traded from his former longtime Boston Bruins down south in the final minutes The exchange was worth it Event will take place Monday night back in Florida which has hosted a Cup Final contest for three consecutive years Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter