This has been a different final than many in the recent past, in part because there’s no underdog in it who no one expected to get this far, the opponents know each other well and the teams are nearly at full strength.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will be a game-time decision for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Monday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC).

Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers hasn't disappointed so far. As the scene now shifts to Florida for Games 3 and 4, the Oilers will be looking to turn up the heat. Ahead of the crucial Game 3,