Wayne Gretzky predicted assistance to Connor McDavid’s game outfit in the victory of match 1 of the Oilers

Edmonton’s Oilers experienced a roaring start in the Stanley 2025 Cup final with a big victory in match 1 against the Florida panthers.

In a fascinating revenge of the final of last year’s cup, the striker of the Oilers Leon Draisaitl scored the winning goal in overtime, raising his team to an exciting 4-3 victory in Rogers Place. Draisatl obtained the assistance of his star teammate Connor McDavid, who was also involved in a crucial moment earlier in the third period.

McDavid helped equalize the game on a game other than Wayne Gretzky predicted live during the cover of the Stanley Cup of TNT.

“”[The Panthers are] Playing the defense of Rick Tocchet, they obtained this forward in the middle, they give them outside, “Gretzky told the antenna during the second intermission.” Connor will have to do it around the net or stop and hit the late guy because they cut everything in the net. “”

Indeed, with about six minutes to play in the third, McDavid patinated around the net drawing of the panthers in two defenders before dismissing a perfect pass to Mattias Ekholm for the goal.