Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner was shaken up after being leveled by Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov and had to leave the game.
Leon Draisaitl scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:35 left to give the Edmonton Oilers a 3-2 win against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Friday evening. Draisaitl scored from the bottom of the right circle to extend his point streak to 13 games (11 goals,
Even despite his recent impressive form there's still some concern about Stuart Skinner, but don't expect him to lose his number one status anytime soon.
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Friday night (Jan. 3) courtesy of Leon Draisaitl’s late goal. Here’s your game recap.
A long-term injury to Skinner would be disastrous. Calvin Pickard is a capable backup, but he's not cut out to be a starter for a Stanley Cup contender. Thankfully, Skinner returned for the start of the second period, and Oilers fans could exhale.
EDMONTON --Leon Draisaitl scored with 1:35 left in the third period to extend his point streak to 13 games, lifting the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 win against the Anaheim Ducks at Rogers ... who have won two in a row. Stuart Skinner made 27 saves.
Leon Draisaitl scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 for their second straight win.
stuart skinner is shaken up and has left the game ... and John Gibson of the Anaheim Ducks. But for now, Oilers management has seen fit to move forward with the tandem of SKinner and Pickard.
Darnell Nurse had a goal and an assist, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins also scored and Stuart Skinner ... second period. Anaheim: LaCombe is having a terrific second season with the Ducks.