There are times when a team can blame a goaltender for a loss and there are times they shouldn’t. Monday night, as the Oilers completely folded under the pressure of the Dallas Stars in the second period of Game 3, Stuart Skinner was the only reason the game wasn’t a runaway victory for Dallas.
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed Tuesday that Stuart Skinner will get the start in goal for Game 4 against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. Skinner has started the past five games for Edmonton, going 3-2 over that span.
The Edmonton Oilers lost Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals 5-3 to the Dallas Stars on Monday, with Stars’ forward Jason Robertson scoring a hat trick, as well as Roope Hintz and Tyler Seguin producing two assists, respectively.
The Oilers failed to bring a 60-minute effort and the Dallas Stars made them pay. To repeat the script from the previous two games momentum went instantly into the hand of the Oilers, except this time Edmonton paired that pressure with a two-goal lead.
The Edmonton Oilers looked like they were on their way to a huge Game 3 victory in the West Finals against the Dallas Stars on Monday night, but things took a turn for the worst, giving up a 2-0 lead in the second period and eventually losing the contest 5-3.
Jason Robertson had gone 10 games without a goal, but that changed on Monday night.
The Edmonton Oilers are leaving the Lone Star State with a split after falling 3-1 last night to the Dallas Stars. While the loss was disappointing, the goal was to come home with at least one win, so there’s no need to be upset.
The Edmonton Oilers dropped a tough 3-1 decision to the Dallas Stars Saturday night, falling to 1-1 in the series after some tense back-and-forth action on both sides of the rink.
The Dallas Stars won the battle of attrition in Game 2 against the Edmonton Oilers, ultimately coming away with a hard-fought 3-1 victory, evening up the Western Conference Final at one game apiece.
The Edmonton Oilers picked up their first Western Conference Final win in the Connor McDavid era, and it was the captain who called game with a perfect redirection in his first shift of double overtime.
As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, we need to start flexing our baseball muscles a bit more.
The Edmonton Oilers showed up and showed out in a double overtime victory over the Dallas Stars Thursday night. The narrative coming into this series is that the Oilers’ depth wouldn’t be a match for the Stars, but in Game 1, they showed they could hold their own.
The stage is finally set for the 2024 Western Conference Final, and it's promising to be an explosive series between Jamie Benn's Dallas Stars and Connor McDavid's Edmonton Oilers.
Sometimes a break is all we need in life, and it appears Stuart Skinner is no different. The Edmonton Oilers’ netminder gave up four goals in 40 minutes of Game 3 of the team’s second-round series against the Vancouver Canucks, and did not play in Games 4 and 5, with Calvin Pickard taking the crease.
For the first time in their Western Conference second-round series, the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks were not separated by one goal in Game 6 at Rogers Place on Saturday night.
As you’ve likely read by now, the Edmonton Oilers plan to start Stuart Skinner for game six at home against the Vancouver Canucks tonight. Call it a coach’s
EDMONTON – The Vancouver Canucks have a chance to advance to the National Hockey League’s Western Conference Final for the first time in 13 years with a victory tonight over the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place. The Canucks hold a 3-2 series edge in this second round series following a 3-2 home ice victory in Game 5 on Thursday night.
Stuart Skinner will return to the net for the Edmonton Oilers in a must-win Game 6 against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Down 3-2 in the series and coming off of a game where the offense was virtually non-existent, the Oilers face elimination in the Western Conference second-round matchup.
Goaltender Stuart Skinner will start in net on Saturday as the Edmonton Oilers attempt to stave off elimination versus the visiting Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinal series.
The Oilers are facing elimination, trailing the series 3-2.
The Edmonton Oilers appear set to make significant roster changes for tonight’s crucial Game 6 against the Vancouver Canucks. Goalie Stuart Skinner is expected to start, a move first reported by Frank Seravalli.
According to a report from Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli, the Edmonton Oilers are leaning towards making a couple of line changes ahead of a crucial Game 6 vs.
EDMONTON — That sound you hear? That’s the Edmonton Oilers’ season swirling in the bowl with Stuart Skinner jiggling the toilet handle. The Oilers are swimming in you-know-what in the deep end of that pool now after Sunday’s 4-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, and the problem is, there doesn’t seem to be a life raft in sight.
After the first two games of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings, no Oilers player was under more pressure than Stuart Skinner.
In a gritty showdown that proved the Oilers can win in more than one way, the Edmonton Oilers took a commanding 3-1 series lead after a nail-biting 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 4 of their playoff series.
Stuart Skinner hasn’t played poorly in two games versus the Los Angeles Kings. That said, Game 2 wasn’t his best outing, and based on an overtime loss, it’s clear there’s little room for error when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers.
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