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Oilers Prepare for Game 4 with Roster Adjustments Amid Injuries

Edmonton leads the Stars 2-1 in the Western Conference Final as Calvin Pickard nears return, Mattias Ekholm remains day-to-day, and Connor Brown is ruled out.

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Overview

  • The Edmonton Oilers hold a 2-1 series lead over the Dallas Stars heading into Game 4 at Rogers Place on Tuesday night.
  • Goaltender Calvin Pickard returned to practice and may serve as a backup for Game 4 after recovering from an injury sustained earlier in the playoffs.
  • Veteran defenseman Mattias Ekholm remains day-to-day with uncertainty about his availability for Game 4, as he has yet to play in the postseason.
  • Forward Connor Brown will miss Game 4 due to an undisclosed injury sustained during Edmonton's dominant 6-1 victory in Game 3.
  • Stuart Skinner continues as the Oilers' starting goaltender, posting a 2.66 goals-against average and a .902 save percentage in the playoffs so far.