SUNRISE, Fla. — Lost in the hullabaloo of a one-sided Game 4 win where Connor McDavid starred and the Edmonton Oilers’ depth players contributed was the play of goaltender Stuart Skinner. “Stu’s done that at the right times for us.” Stuart Skinner sprawls out to rob Carter Verhaeghe, what a stop#LetsGoOilers | #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/0CFqh4uxgF — Hockey Daily 365 l NHL …
CALGARY, Alberta — Brett Kulak has a confession to make. The “Battle of Alberta” that defined one of the NHL’s fiercest rivalries in the 1980s and early 1990s — when the Oilers and Flames met five times in the postseason, with the victor typically reaching the Stanley Cup Final — has been relegated to backburner status outside the province for …
As Carey Price practised lateral slides with goaltending coach Stéphane Waite at one end of the Canadiens’ practice sheet — he looked good, for what it’s worth — his teammates were chewing up the ice in a small-area drill. Prior to Nov. 27, Weber’s first game back, Price faced 7.8 high-danger shots per 60 minutes, per Natural Stat Trick, and …