Very lucky and fortunate that I've got great trainers and doctors. They all somehow got me healthy enough to play.'

Tkachuk perhaps hasn't been the same flame throwing, in-your-face presence he was two seasons ago, when he began to help transform the results and the aura of the Panthers, who are in the Cup Final for a third straight year and on the verge of repeating as champions.

Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk, who has gotten hot, is one win away from a repeat, but had injury questions before the playoffs.

Matthew Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers are one win away from repeating as Stanley Cup champions on Tuesday. Even if they lose, they will have a Game 7 to try and defend their title.

Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk made something clear to Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid ahead of potentially series-clinching Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.

The Florida Panthers can win the Stanley Cup for the second year in a row by beating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of the final on Tuesday night. Their first chance to clinch the franchise’s second championship comes at home after a dominant performance in Game 5 at Edmonton.

The Florida Panthers are one win on home ice away from repeating as Stanley Cup champions. That chance comes Tuesday night in Game 6 of the final against the Edmonton Oilers.

Sam Bennett Echoes Matthew Tkachuk's Comments After Game 3 Blowout Win originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final felt more like a gauntlet than a hockey game, with the Florida Panthers crushing the Edmonton Oilers 6–1 on the scoreboard.