Oilers Rely on Stuart Skinner for Playoff Success Against Kings

Oilers Rely on Stuart Skinner for Playoff Success Against Kings

The Edmonton Oilers are facing a crucial decision regarding their goaltending as they prepare for the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings. With Stuart Skinner recovering from injury, questions loom about whether he or Calvin Pickard will start in Game 1. Skinner has experience, having been a key player in last season's playoff run, but has faced recent challenges. Former Oilers goaltender Devan Dubnyk strongly advocates for S…

Oilers need Stuart Skinner to step up during the playoffs - Daily Faceoff

With just a few days between now and the opening day of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, many in Northern Alberta are wondering what their team will do between the pipes for Game 1. The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for a first-round meeting with the Los Angeles Kings, though the Kings will have home-ice advantage this time around. However, many are wondering if Stuart Skinner will be the starting netminder, or will Calvin Pickard, who has been p…