The real lesson from the Stanley Cup final: Teams win championships, individuals do not. In the end, the Florida Panthers crushed the two best players in the world, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.

For all the hard-hit outs over the course of a season, there’s always a few bloops and squibbers that end up as base knocks, the good side of batted-ball luck. Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe used ...