Zach Hyman scored his playoff-leading 16th goal and Stuart Skinner made 20 saves as Edmonton defeated Florida 5-1 on Friday to force Game 7 in the Stanley Cup final.Oilers' Zach Hyman, centre, celebrates his second-period goal with teammate Ryan Nugent-Hopkins as Gustav Forsling of the Panthers looks on during Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final on Friday night at Rogers Place in Edmonton.
Aleksander Barkov replied for the Panthers — a group that will head home searching for answers with their stranglehold on hockey's holy grail having evaporated. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 16 shots.Edmonton is looking to become only the fifth team in NHL history to win a best-of-seven showdown after trailing 3-0 — and just the second in the Cup final, joining the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs.
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