Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner allowed just one goal in his return to the
Goaltender Stuart Skinner will start in net as the Oilers attempt to stave off elimination versus the visiting Canucks in Game 6 of their Western Conference semifinal series.
VANCOUVER, BC – Round 3 bound. The Oilers confirmed their place in the Western Conference Final on Monday night with a 3-2 victory over the Canucks in Game 7 at Rogers Arena, scoring three times in the second period to help build a three-goal cushion that was challenged in the final frame after the hosts mounted a late push in the final nine minutes of regulation. "First and foremost, they're a really great team. They obviously had our number all year long," Connor McDavid said. "It wasn't...
VANCOUVER, BC – Dagger delivered and facing elimination. After the Oilers began getting outworked by the Canucks in the second period, forward J.T. Miller served the decisive late blow in Game 5 on Thursday night at Rogers Arena, collecting a rebound that came off the post before placing his shot under the crossbar with 31.9 left in regulation to complete a 3-2 victory for Vancouver that pushes Edmonton to the brink of elimination from the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. "I thought they played...
EDMONTON -- Stuart Skinner started for the Edmonton Oilers against the Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 of the Western Conference Second Round at Rogers Place on Saturday. Skinner, the Oilers No. 1 goalie this season, has not played since he allowed four goals on 15 shots in a 4-3 loss in Game 3. He allowed 12 goals on 58 shots in the first three games of the series (4.40 goals-against average, .793 save percentage). The Canucks lead the best-of-7 series 3-2. “I’m excited to get back in the...
Dakota Joshua had a goal and two assists and the Vancouver Canucks scored three third-period goals to claw out a 5-4 comeback victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series Wednesday.
Backup Calvin Pickard led the team onto the ice to start the final frame against the Vancouver Canucks as Stuart Skinner watched from the bench. Skinner played the first two periods, but allowed four goals on 15 shots.
The Vancouver Canucks erased a three-goal deficit against the Edmonton
It ended with Connor McDavid praising him and Sportsnet's Kevn Bieksa still
EDMONTON — Brock Boeser had two goals and an assist, and the Vancouver
“Their top guys are not going to drop off. They're going to keep pushing the envelope. Sooner or later, one of these teams is going to crack a bit." — Former Oilers bench boss Ken Hitchcock
Pinch-hitter Stuart Fairchild had an inside-the-park homer that provided a key insurance run late to help left-hander Andrew Abbott win for the first time in almost a month, and the Cincinnati Reds snapped an eight-game losing streak by beating the San Francisco Giants 4-2.