After Brad Marchand scored the winning goal in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final , he and Florida Panthers teammate Sam Bennett were asked how they kept their bodies going during another long and intense matchup against the Edmonton Oilers .

“I think (Marchand) grabbed a Blizzard … I think it was Oreo today,” Bennett quipped, referring to a viral moment during the Eastern Conference finals when Marchand joked that he enjoyed a chocolate chip cookie dough treat from Dairy Queen between periods — which was later revealed as a spoonful of honey.

“Nice plug,” Marchand responded with a chuckle. “I like that.”

They were joking, of course, but there was a point in Friday night’s double-overtime game that Marchand spent time between periods pedaling on an exercise bike to stay loose — as pl

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