Oilers Will End Golden Knights Season
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The Edmonton Oilers took a 3-1 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4 of their playoff series, putting them just one win away from the Western Conference Final. Edmonton will be heading back on the road for Game 5 as they look to close the series out.
Oilers goalie Calvin Pickard remains sidelined with an injury as Edmonton looks to finish off its second-round playoff series with the Vegas Golden Knights.
Defensively, Oilers’ blueliner Evan Bouchard put up one of the best defensive performances of his entire career. To the pleasant surprise of many, Kris Knoblauch did not have to resort to shuffling his pairings in order to get the desired results.
The Edmonton Oilers may not have to wait too much longer to welcome back a very valuable member of their blueline.
A few months ago, the thought of Kasperi Kapanen and Troy Stecher playing in such a pivotal game for the Edmonton Oilers as the one that occurred Monday would have been farfetched. Those two players have been useful members of the team,
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) congratulates goaltender Calvin Pickard (30) after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 at T-Mobile Arena.
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Yardbarker on MSNOilers’ Leon Draisaitl Believed to Be Battling InjuryStatistically, Leon Draisaitl has continued to be his usual dominant self in the playoffs with five goals and 15 points through nine games. The 29-year-old has established himself as arguably the best postseason performer in the NHL,
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 on a Reilly Smith buzzer-beater. Highlights from the game:
The Edmonton Oilers are on the verge of advancing to the Western Conference Final, holding a 3-1 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights. Coach Kris Knoblauch announced that defenseman Mattias Ekholm,
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Yardbarker on MSNOilers Get Good News on Ekholm and Pickard’s InjuriesThe Edmonton Oilers are already having a good day, having beaten the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4 of their second-round series. But, the news got even better as a couple of players out injured might be back sooner rather than later.