Author: Mike Brehm, USA TODAY

The 2017-18 expansion Vegas Golden Knights won the Stanley Cup in their sixth season, beating the Florida Panthers in Game 5.

Tempers exploded as time expired in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Golden Knights and Panthers.

Florida’s Matthew Tkachuk returned from a big hit to tie the game late and Carter Verhaeghe scored the winner in overtime.

The Vegas Golden Knights lead the Florida Panthers 2-0 in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final. What to know about Game 3.

The Vegas Golden Knights took a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup Final by routing the Florida Panthers and chasing Sergei Bobrovsky from the net.

Panthers defenseman Radko Gudas, the playoff leader in hits, was knocked out of Game 2 by an Ivan Barbashev check. He’s expected to play in Game 3.

The Vegas Golden Knights lead the Florida Panthers 1-0 in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final. What to know about Game 2.

Florida’s Matthew Tkachuk got 14 penalty minutes during a third-period scrum. He hit Vegas’ Nicolas Hague, who was being held by Marc Staal.

Adin Hill made a great save on Florida’s Nick Cousins as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.