A lot of people expected Oilers star Connor McDavid to finally win the Stanley Cup, especially since both Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby lost their first Final but came back to win it the very next year.

The Edmonton Oilers lost the Stanley Cup Final to the Florida Panthers for a second straight year with the club's 5ˆ1 defeat in Tuesday night's Game 6. And while Oilers captain Connor McDavid first credited the Panthers as a strong team and then credited his own team with for its resolve during the hard-fought series,

Stanley Cup Final is over, with the Florida Panthers claiming the title once again. The only team to take this Panthers team to a seven-game series was the Toronto Maple Leafs, potentially hinting that Toronto isn't as far from title contention as previously thought.