Oilers Edge Kings 1-0, Taking Commanding 3-1 Series Lead
Stuart Skinner shines with a shutout, propelling Edmonton closer to playoff advancement.
- Stuart Skinner records his first postseason shutout, making 33 saves as the Oilers narrowly defeat the Kings 1-0.
- Edmonton now leads the series 3-1, with the next game set in Edmonton, increasing pressure on Los Angeles.
- The Kings struggled on special teams, failing to score on their power play opportunities throughout the series.
- Evan Bouchard scored the game's only goal, assisted by stars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl during a power play.
- Despite outshooting the Oilers 33-13, the Kings were unable to capitalize on their numerous scoring chances.