An End To The "Cup or Bust" Dreams In Edmonton Rest easy, Oil Country. It’s the dawn of a new chapter. For the last time, Edmonton wakes up to the reality of its beloved Oilers being eliminated from the NHL playoffs, despite the heroic efforts of their dynamic duo—Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. This latest heartbreak was sealed on Monday night when the Florida Panthers clinched a 2-1 victory in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, marking Edmonton’s first appearance since a similar seven-game loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006. This marks the sixth time the Oilers, led by their prolific pairing, have fallen short of clinching the Stanley Cup, following a series of earlier playoff disappointments: first-round exits to Chicago and Winnipeg, second-round defeats by Anaheim and Vegas, and a painful sweep by Colorado in the third round two years ago. The Inevitable Conclusion However, it’s safe to say that there won’t be a seventh attempt with McDavid and Draisaitl at the h...
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