Oilers Eliminate Golden Knights
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Last season, Skinner had a 14-9 record in the playoffs with a 2.45 GAA, .901 save percentage and one shutout. This season, he was 26-18-4 in 51 games (50 starts) during the regular season with a 2.81 GAA, .896 save percentage and three shutouts.
Kasperi Kapanen scored on a scramble in front of the net at 7:14 of overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 1-0 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to advance to the Western Conference final for the second year in a row.
Apparently, the Vegas Golden Knights missed the memo. Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner may be easy to solve in the first three games of a playoff series, but try to figure him out in the last four,
EDMONTON -- Stuart Skinner will start for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the Western Conference Second Round against the Vegas Golden Knights at Rogers Place on Monday (9:30 p.m. ET; CBC, TVAS, SN, TNT, truTV, MAX).
The Edmonton Oilers are going to Vegas with a chance to eliminate the Golden Knights, partially because of the play of Stuart Skinner.
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Skinner got the start in Game 3 since backup-turned-starter Calvin Pickard is out day-to-day. It was a chance at redeeming himself after going 0-2 to start the playoffs and watching from the bench as the Oilers won four straight games against the Los Angeles Kings and two straight against the Vegas Golden Knights.
The Edmonton Oilers have pushed the Vegas Golden Knights to the brink of elimination, and they're looking to finish the job tonight.
Stuart Skinner's first win of this year's NHL playoffs was a 3-0 shutout Monday for the Edmonton Oilers, who take a 3-1 lead in their second-round series against the Golden Knights to Las Vegas with a chance to close it out Wednesday.
The Oilers, who last season made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Final before losing in seven games to the Panthers, will play the Stars or Jets in the next round.
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Henrique, Skinner help Oilers push Knights to brink of elimination with 3-0 winAdam Henrique had a pair of goals and Stuart Skinner made 24 saves as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Monday to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their