The opening game of the Stanley Cup Final rematch is complete.
Leon Draisaitl scored the overtime winner, giving the Edmonton Oilers a Game 1 victory over the Florida Panthers in a fiercely contested matchup.
This win marks the first time a Canadian team has claimed Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final since the Vancouver Canucks did so in 2011. It`s also the first time the Oilers have held a series lead in the Final since their last Cup win in 1990.
After trailing 3-1 and mounting a comeback, the intense series opener left social media buzzing. Here are some of the top reactions from the sports world following the Oilers` victory.
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