Panthers in excitement: Torhorn failure in the Stanley Cup final!

Panthers in excitement: Torhorn failure in the Stanley Cup final!

Amerant Bank Arena, Horn, Österreich - Sporty excitement and technical breakdowns - the Stanley Cup final of the Florida Panthers against the Edmonton Oilers has everything to offer! In the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, the Panthers also plague technical problems despite the emotional soreness of their fans. In game 3 of the final there was a short circuit of the Torhorn, which is usually used at every goal, but also when entering the ice by the players. Unfortunately, a timely repair was not possible during the first phase of the game, so that several electricians fought with the problem during the game. Sports Business Journal reports that the team had an audio recording, but decided not to play them in the first period.

In the second period, however, the Panthers decided to use the recording in order to welcome their players to the ice. The atmosphere in the arena was heated anyway, especially after Sam Reinhart and Sam Bennett shot the Panther in the lead to 4-1 in a strong performance. This shows once again that the Panther can count on the support of their fans in front of a home crowd and in an exciting atmosphere.

a defending champion with ambitions

The Florida Panthers, who as defending champions rose to the finals this year, fight against the Edmonton Oilers for the coveted Stanley Cup. This is the second consecutive meeting of both teams in the final, which makes the duel additional attractive. In the history of the competition, it is even the twolence that the same teams fight for the trophy in two seasons in a row. A real state of emergency! If the Panthers defend the title, they could be the first team since the Montreal Canadiens in 1977 and 1978 that did this. NHL reports that the two preparation rounds were held in Edmonton before the final games in Florida were played.

In order to do justice to the fanfare, there will be special watch parties in the Amerant Bank Arena, which offer fans the opportunity to pursue the action live on large screens and to be part of the gripping mood. If you secure a ticket, support the Florida Panthers Foundation at the same time! The doors open at 7 p.m. before the game on the television starts from 8 p.m.

individual awards

Another ray of hope for the Panthers is the award of their captain, Aleksander Barkov, who was able to accept several honors this season. He was recognized not only with Frank J. Selke Trophy, but also with the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, which is a rarity in the history of the NHL. Barkov has been donating to the Joe Dimaggio Children’s Hospital for every goal and every goal since 2019, which underlines his role model function as a player and person.

All in all, the Florida Panthers remain a team that goes to work with a lot of heart and determination. It remains to be seen whether the technical breakdowns can prevent a victory against the rebels of the Oilers, but the fans are optimistic and are loyal to their players - a real sports spirit fills the arena!