The Drop: Bobrovsky dominates, Panthers shutout Oilers in Stanley Cup Final Game 1

Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski give you their immediate post-game analysis on how Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky stuffed Connor McDavid and the Oilers to give the Panthers a 1-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Finals. Plus, we look ahead to what adjustments Edmonton needs to make for Game 2, and Greg gives his takeaways from NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman’s pre-series press conference on the state of the NHL.

00:00 Welcome to The Drop!

1:06 Game 1 Stanley Cup Final Reaction

1:32 Connor McDavid’s performance

3:19 Darnell Nurse had a rough night

5:07 Did the Oilers outplay the Panthers?

7:34 Carter Verhaeghe is clutch!

10:16 Sports Psychologist George Mumford helping the Oilers

12:54 Bobrovsky stood on his head!

16:15 What games do the Oilers and Panthers play during travel?

18:25 Montreal and Boston will host the 4 Nations Face-Off

20:49 Salary Cap is growing!

21:13 No expansion timeline is set

22:19 LTIR cap rules could be changed in the next CBA

22:57 Florida could possibly get a Stadium Series game!

25:17 Panthers fan Ariana Grande in attendance for game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

26:12 Thank you for watching!

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