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Image via Rich Storry-Imagn Images Brad Marchand, one of the most popular and talented players in the NHL, has set his eyes on lifting the 2025 Stanley Cup for the second time in his career. While the Florida Panthers\u2019 star player will mark his fourth appearance in the Stanley Cup Finals, it seems like emotions are running high. Recently, the former Boston Bruins\u2019 captain spoke about how he has been feeling about facing the Edmonton Oilers in the Finals.<\/p>\n
Brad Marchand spoke about his feelings and what he feels about the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals against the Edmonton Oilers<\/p>\n
The Florida Panthers\u2019 star player recently spoke to Amalie Benjamin of NHL.com as he reflected on his feelings, hours before Game 1 against the Edmonton Oilers is about to begin.Brad Marchand said, \u201cI honestly feel less stressed now going into this Final than I did in the first round of the last five playoffs I was in.\u201dThe Florida Panthers\u2019 star player added, “I’m just so excited for it. I’m not nervous about it at all. At the end of the day, however it plays out, it’s going to play out.”While Brad Marchand has not hinted at a retirement yet, the Florida Panthers has spoken about how his appearance at the 2025 Stanley Cup might be his \u201clast one\u201d.Brad Marchand said, “Statistically, it’ll most likely be my last one; hopefully it’s not, but that’s just how this game works. I’m just going to enjoy every second of it.”The Oilers are all set to return to the ice to face the Florida Panthers after a heartbreaking defeat last yearWhile Game 1 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers is scheduled for Wednesday night, emotions are running high among fans of both teams.This marks the Florida Panthers\u2019 third consecutive appearance at the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals after the team won the championship last year. Game 1 also marks a rematch between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers after last year\u2019s final when the Panthers ended up lifting the prestigious Stanley Cup.The Florida Panthers have recorded a pretty strong performance this season and with the Edmonton Oilers ruling out Zach Hyman due to an injury he has sustained, things seem tense for the Oilers\u2019 players.Also Read: Connor McDavid\u2019s post after reaching the Stanley Cup Finals sends Oilers fans into a frenzy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image via Rich Storry-Imagn Images Brad Marchand, one of the most popular and talented players in the NHL,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58198,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5125],"tags":[3747,254,198,146,5300,57,5,4,24,300],"class_list":{"0":"post-58197","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edmonton-oilers","8":"tag-2025-stanley-cup","9":"tag-brad-marchand","10":"tag-edmonton","11":"tag-edmonton-oilers","12":"tag-edmontonoilers","13":"tag-florida-panthers","14":"tag-hockey","15":"tag-nhl","16":"tag-oilers","17":"tag-stanley-cup-finals"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/114615240841224310","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}