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Oilers Coach Reveals Process Behind Game 6 Goalie Decision originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Edmonton Oilers face a serious conundrum entering a must-win Game 6 against the Florida Panthers, having to decide between starting Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard in net.
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Florida Hockey Now on MSNEdmonton Oilers Again Looking to Change Goalie in Cup FinalEdmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch again declined to name a starting goalie for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final. It has been an ongoing thing for much of the series. Knoblauch did pull the trigger on a goalie change before Game 5,
The Edmonton Oilers are two wins away from winning the Stanley Cup, but they are one loss away from elimination.
It's anyone's guess who starts in goal for the Edmonton Oilers when they face elimination in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.
"Skinner's got a higher upside," former NHL goalie Cory Schneider said. "His best is better than Cal Pickard's."
Despite back-to-back benchings of Stuart Skinner and two strong relief appearances from Calvin Pickard, head coach Kris Knoblauch has refused to commit to a Game 5 starter in net for the Oilers, leaving the door open for both possibilities.
Before the Edmonton Oilers face potential elimination in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night, head coach Kris Knoblauch wants more time to decide on a starting goaltender.
EDMONTON -- The Edmonton Oilers have not decided on their starting goalie for when their season is on the line in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Tuesday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC).
The Edmonton Oilers have their backs against the wall again. They'll need to win Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla., to avoid watching the Florida Panthers celebrate a championship on their home ice for a second consecutive year.
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch thinks it has been a bit of an unfortunate final for Connor McDavid given the amount of scoring chances that just haven't gone in.