Evan Rodrigues scored twice in the third period as the Florida Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 to take a 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup final on Monday night in Sunrise, Fla.
Niko Mikkola scored the second-period equalizer for Florida and fellow defenceman Aaron Ekblad added a late empty-netter.
Sergei Bobrovsky finished with 18 saves for the win.
Oilers blue-liner Mattias Ekholm scored Edmonton’s lone goal in the opening frame.
Game 3 is set for Thursday at Rogers Place in Edmonton.
More to come.
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