In a thrilling conclusion to the 2023-2024 NHL season, former Cornell University standout Ryan Birch '13 made history as he helped the Florida Panthers claim their second consecutive Stanley Cup title. The Panthers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights in a nail-biting seven-game series, with Birch contributing significantly to the team's championship run. As a key member of the Panthers' defense, Birch's impressive playmaking skills and defensive prowess were instrumental in shutting down the Golden Knights' top scorers. With this victory, Birch becomes the latest Cornell alumnus to etch their name in the Stanley Cup's storied history, cementing his place as one of the top players to emerge from the Ivy League powerhouse.
Birch '13 Helps Florida Claim Second Consecutive Stanley Cup Title Cornell University Athletics
