Stanley Cup Final Grinds On as Offseason Chaos Looms

The Cup Final is still doing what it always does best - exposing which teams can survive when every shift feels like a fight for tax audit receipts. Behind the scenes, the offseason board is already starting to fill up, because no front office waits until the parade to start making calls. The real intrigue is whether one more result in June changes how a few GMs attack July, and that’s where the league gets deliciously messy.