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Originally Published 20 days ago — by NHL.com
The article previews the upcoming game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs, highlighting key player achievements and stats, including Sidney Crosby's franchise record, Bryan Rust's performance against Toronto, and notable milestones for goaltender Stuart Skinner and defenseman Connor Clifton.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by NHL.com
Penguins' new goalie Stuart Skinner faced his former team Edmonton Oilers shortly after being traded, and despite a challenging game where Oilers' stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl excelled, Skinner received a warm fan reception. The game was marked by Edmonton's power play success and a close score of 6-4, with the Penguins experiencing a tough homestand and learning from their setbacks.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by NHL.com
Stuart Skinner, recently traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Pittsburgh Penguins, is set to make his first start for the Penguins against his former team, marking an exciting and emotional moment in his NHL career.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by NHL.com
The Edmonton Oilers are undecided on whether to start Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard as their goalie for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers, with Skinner having struggled in the series and Pickard potentially available to step in, depending on the team's strategy and performance.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NHL.com
Despite a dominant performance in Game 6, the Dallas Stars were eliminated from the Western Conference Final by the Edmonton Oilers, who won 2-1 and clinched the series 4-2. The Stars outshot the Oilers 35-10 and had numerous scoring chances, but Edmonton's strong defense and goalie Stuart Skinner's stellar play secured their victory. The Oilers advance to the Stanley Cup Final to face the Florida Panthers. The loss was particularly emotional for the Stars, as it could mark the end of veteran Joe Pavelski's career.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NHL.com
The Edmonton Oilers advanced to the Stanley Cup Final after defeating the Dallas Stars 2-1 in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final. Stuart Skinner made 34 saves, while Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman scored power-play goals to secure the victory. The Oilers will face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, marking their first appearance since 2006.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS Sports
The Edmonton Oilers advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 2006 with a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 of the Western Conference Final. Connor McDavid and goaltender Stuart Skinner were pivotal, with McDavid scoring and assisting, and Skinner making 34 saves. Edmonton's power play was crucial in the last two games, while Dallas struggled on the man advantage. The Oilers will face the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final starting June 8.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
In Game 1 of the Western Conference final, Connor McDavid scored the winning goal in double overtime for the Edmonton Oilers, but the victory was largely due to the team's stellar penalty killing and goaltending by Stuart Skinner. The Oilers successfully killed a crucial double-minor penalty in overtime and maintained a perfect penalty kill throughout the game, showcasing their defensive prowess and teamwork.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars in double overtime in Game 1 of the Western Conference final, breaking their streak of seven consecutive Game 1 losses. Connor McDavid scored the winning goal, while the Oilers' penalty kill and Stuart Skinner's goaltending were crucial. The Stars struggled without key player Roope Hintz, and their power plays were effectively neutralized by the Oilers' defense.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NHL.com
The Edmonton Oilers are set to face the Golden Knights in a showdown in Las Vegas, with Stuart Skinner expected to start in goal after an optional skate. The team is aiming to match an NHL record with 17 consecutive victories, and Skinner, named January's NHL Second Star of the Month, is focused on continuing their winning streak. Sam Gagner is expected to be the odd forward out for Edmonton, and the game marks the second of three meetings between the teams this season.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NHL.com
The Edmonton Oilers are one win away from tying the NHL record for the longest winning streak after defeating the Nashville Predators for their 16th consecutive win. The team will have a nine-day break before resuming play, and while some players are banged up, the break is seen as an opportunity to recharge for the second half of the season. Goalie Stuart Skinner has been instrumental in the streak, winning 12 straight games and setting an Oilers record. Despite the impressive run, the team remains focused on improvement and their goal of becoming Stanley Cup contenders.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Athletic
The Edmonton Oilers crashed out of the NHL playoffs in Round 2, and there are several reasons why. The officiating, five-on-five issues, Stuart Skinner's goaltending, not starting Jack Campbell, losing key matchups, top-six woes, the Nurse-Ceci pair, and Nurse's lapse of judgment all contributed to their defeat. The playoff format is also being questioned, as the Golden Knights were the top team in the Western Conference, and the Oilers were No. 2.