Florida Panthers center Eric Staal sets an unusual NHL finals record.
The hockey player scored in the first game of the Stanley Cup final series and opened the score in the match. Prior to that, the 38-year-old Canadian player scored in the NHL Finals on June 14, 2006, 16 years and 354 days ago. This is the biggest difference between goals in the finals.
Thus, Staal broke the record previously held by Mark Recchi, the gap between goals scored in the Stanley Cup Finals was 15 years.
Former Vegas Golden Knights hit Florida Panthers in the first game of the National Hockey League final series. The fight took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, America. The match ended with a score of 5:2 in favor of Vegas.
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Thus, Vegas took a 1-0 lead into the NHL’s final series. The second match of the series will be played on June 6, the starting siren will sound at 03:00 Moscow time.