Jun 14, 2025; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand (63) celebrates scoring during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers in game five of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images Perry Nelson Imagn Images

Once Atlantic Division rivals, the pair of forwards are making NHL history with fantastic play through the first three games of the final.

No, not the real rodent. It's sort of related to the tradition of Panthers die-hards throwing plastic rats on the ice after a win at home. But after Marchand was acquired, his teammates started shooting those rats at him after victories.

Since arriving from the Boston Bruins at the trade deadline, the 37-year-old winger has turned back the clock, scoring eight goals and 18 total points in 20 postseason games and proving he still belongs on hockey’s biggest stage.

Brad Marchand is having an incredible postseason for the Panthers, but he is still likely to hit free agency this summer.

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There’s a giant, gold-outlined rat emblazoned on the hat that dangles in Brad Marchand’s locker. The scrappy NHL veteran has been likened to the tiny rodent for much of his career, notoriously known as “The Rat” among hockey fans.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will reportedly be one of the teams vying for Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand's services if he hits the open market on July 1st.

As the Stanley Cup Final reaches Game 4, teams and fans are preparing for the NHL offseason to be in full swing with a lot of attention turning to Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand.