Oilers Reveal Major Stuart Skinner Decision
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Greg Wyshynski of ESPN reported that the Oilers will be starting backup goaltender Calvin Pickard over starter Stuart Skinner in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. This comes after Skinner was pulled in Games 3 and 4. Pickard notably backstopped the team to an overtime victory in Game 4.
Edmonton is benching Stuart Skinner in favor of Calvin Pickard for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final as the series shifts back to Canada. None of this is all too surprising. Skinner has been good, not great this postseason (2.99 goals against average, 89.1 save percentage) and was downright awful in Game 4.
Despite allowing five goals on 23 shots in Game 3, Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner will get the start in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, coach Kris Knoblauch announced. Skinner has had some issues in this series,
SUNRISE, Fla. -- Stuart Skinner was pulled again by the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday.
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is getting brutally honest after goaltender Stuart Skinner was pulled yet again in the Stanley Cup Final against the Panthers.
SUNRISE ― Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner was the subject of pregame mind games from Florida Panthers backup goalie Vitek Vanecek. And it appears to have worked. Just like he did before a Game 3 steamrolling by the Panthers,
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Edmonton Oilers are undecided on their Game 5 goalie in the Stanley Cup Final, with Skinner and Pickard both potential options.
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch spoke about his decision to start Calvin Pickard in Game 5 on Saturday. Stuart Skinner was pulled again in Game 4 after giving up three goals on 17 shots in the first period. Pickard came in to start the second period and helped the Oilers come back and win 5-4 in overtime.
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Sporting News on MSNWhat happened to Stuart Skinner? Why Oilers benched goalie in Stanley Cup Final Game 4 vs. PanthersStuart Skinner has struggled over the past few games, and it didn't get any better on Thursday. The Oilers' goaltender allowed three goals in the first period of Game 4 in the Stanley Cup Final, allowing the Panthers to take an early 3-0 lead.