One of the more interesting playoff series from the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs comes from the Western Conference. The Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers will be facing each other,

Each team has the experience of a recent Stanley Cup Final appearance. The Golden Knights won it in 2023 before losing a seven-game series to the Dallas Stars in the first round last season. The Oilers are coming off last season's Game 7 loss to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final.

Connor McDavid was already shifting his focus to his team’s next task moments after the Edmonton Oilers knocked off the Los Angeles Kings for a fourth year in a row. That next task is facing the Pacific Division’s top seed,