Florida striker Marchand sets record for goals in Stanley Cup Finals

Canadian forward of the Florida Panthers hockey club Brad Marchand scored 13 goals during the Stanley Cup Finals, setting a new goalscoring record in the National Hockey League (NHL). He scored the decisive goal on June 15 in the fifth match of the finals series against the Canadian club Edmont Oilers.

In the game, Marchand scored a double, thanks to which Florida won with a score of 5:2. In total, the hockey player scored six goals in the current series. He scored five more in the team's victorious 2011 Stanley Cup Final with Vancouver, and two in the decisive 2019 NHL playoff series with St. Louis.

As a result, the American team leads the series with a score of 3:2. The next game is scheduled for June 18. It will be held at the Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise. If Florida wins the match, then the team will get the Stanley Cup.

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The Florida Panthers' 5-2 victory over the Edmont Oilers was reported earlier in the day. It is clarified that among the winners, strikers Brad Marchand, who scored a double, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart and Eta Luostarinen scored goals. Forwards Connor McDavid and Corey Perry scored goals for Edmonton.