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4mo ago

Edmonton Oilers One Win Away from Conference Finals After Game 4 Shutout

A 3–0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights puts Edmonton up 3–1 in the series, with contributions from Henrique, Kane, McDavid, and Skinner leading the charge.

Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner (74) und Defensivmann Evan Bouchard (2) verteidigen gegen Vegas Golden Knights right winger Reilly Smith (19)
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Overview

  • The Edmonton Oilers secured a commanding 3–0 win in Game 4 at Rogers Place, taking a 3–1 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference semifinals.
  • Adam Henrique scored twice in the first period, while Evander Kane added a third goal in the second, assisted by Connor McDavid, who extended his playoff point streak to eight games.
  • Goaltender Stuart Skinner recorded his second postseason shutout and has now won all five of his Game 4 playoff appearances.
  • Leon Draisaitl, the NHL’s leading playoff scorer, was held without a point for only the second time this postseason, emphasizing Edmonton’s depth in key moments.
  • The Oilers, aiming to avenge last year’s Stanley Cup Final loss, can secure a spot in the Conference Finals with a Game 5 win in Las Vegas on Wednesday.