Eric Mullin

New Jersey, New York

National Desk Editor and Writer at NBC Universal

National desk editor/writer for @nbc Local. Past: @NBCSPhilly & @Daily_Targum (EB 148). Rutgers alum.

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Articles

As the Panthers and Oilers meet again, how many Stanley Cup Final rematches have there been?

1 week ago | nbcmiami.com | Eric Mullin

The Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers are running it back. The 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Final features a rematch as the defending champion Panthers battle the Connor McDavid-led Oilers with Lord Stanley on the line once again. The Panthers defeated the Oilers in a seven-game Cup Final thriller last year to capture their first-ever championship.
When does the Stanley Cup Final start? What we know about Panthers-Oilers schedule

1 week ago | nbcmiami.com | Eric Mullin

The last two NHL teams standing in 2025 are the same as in 2024. The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers will square off in the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight year. It's just the fifth time since the start of the expansion era in 1967-68 that the same two teams have met in consecutive Cup Finals. The Panthers outlasted the Oilers in a roller-coaster 2024 Cup Final that went the distance.
A look at the Panthers' Cup Final history as they make a 3rd straight appearance

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Eric Mullin

A look at the Panthers' Cup Final history as they make a 3rd straight appearance originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonThe Stanley Cup Final will feature the Florida Panthers for a third straight year. AdvertisementThe defending champion Panthers on Wednesday secured their third consecutive Eastern Conference title, booking yet another trip to the NHL‘s championship round in the process.
When do the 2025 NBA Finals start? Here's the full schedule and how to watch

1 week ago | nbcdfw.com | Eric Mullin

The Oklahoma City Thunder are roaring into the 2025 NBA Finals. Top-seeded Oklahoma City was crowned Western Conference champions Wednesday night with a Game 5 home rout of the No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves. It's the first conference title for the Thunder since the 2012 postseason and their second since relocating from Seattle to OKC in 2008-09. NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Co. enter the NBA Finals having lost just 18 total games across the regular season and postseason.
When do the 2025 NBA Finals start? Here's the full schedule and how to watch

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Eric Mullin

When do the 2025 NBA Finals start? Here's the full schedule and how to watch originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaThe Oklahoma City Thunder are roaring into the 2025 NBA Finals. Top-seeded Oklahoma City was crowned Western Conference champions Wednesday night with a Game 5 home rout of the No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves. It’s the first conference title for the Thunder since the 2012 postseason and their second since relocating from Seattle to OKC in 2008-09.
What's with the fake rats on the ice at Florida Panthers games?

2 weeks ago | nbcboston.com | Eric Mullin

Will it be raining fake rats throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again? The Florida Panthers captured their first-ever championship in the 2024 NHL postseason, outlasting the Edmonton Oilers in a seven-game Stanley Cup Final thriller. And Florida is one series victory away from reaching a third straight Cup Final.
How long is the Maple Leafs' NHL-record Stanley Cup drought?

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Eric Mullin

How long is the Maple Leafs' NHL-record Stanley Cup drought? originally appeared on NBC Sports BostonThe Toronto Maple Leafs own the second-most Stanley Cup titles in NHL history. But it’s been well over a half-century since their last championship triumph. AdvertisementThe Leafs saw their record Stanley Cup drought extended with a second-round loss to the defending champion Florida Panthers in the 2025 NHL playoffs.
The matchups, schedule and how to watch the NBA conference finals

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Eric Mullin

The matchups, schedule and how to watch the NBA conference finals originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaThe NBA‘s final four is set. The No. 3 New York Knicks will take on the No. 4 Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2025 NBA playoffs, while the No. 1 overall-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder and No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves will battle in the Western Conference Finals.
When do the NBA conference finals start? What we know about the bracket and schedule

3 weeks ago | nbcnewyork.com | Eric Mullin

Two title-less NBA franchises are back in the conference finals. The No. 4 Indiana Pacers and No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves have reached the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, respectively, in the 2025 NBA playoffs. And both teams have rolled through the first two rounds of this postseason following conference final losses last year. The Pacers bounced the No. 5 Milwaukee Bucks and the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers, both in five games.
What we know about the 2025 NHL conference finals so far

3 weeks ago | nbcdfw.com | Eric Mullin

Two teams are on the doorstep of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final. The Edmonton Oilers and Carolina Hurricanes have advanced to the conference final round of the NHL playoffs. The Oilers, last year's Stanley Cup runners-up, are back in the Western Conference Final as they eye the franchise's first championship since 1990. Connor McDavid and Co. dropped their first two games of this postseason, but have only suffered one loss since.