Skinner Sparkles With 33-save Shutout as Oilers Put Kings on the Brink

Skinner Sparkles With 33-save Shutout as Oilers Put Kings on the Brink
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner makes one of his 33 saves against the Los Angeles Kings in Stanley Cup playoff action in Los Angeles on April 28, 2024. Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo
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LOS ANGELES—Connor McDavid usually dominates the headlines for the Edmonton Oilers.

On Sunday night, April 28, it was the play of goaltender Stuart Skinner that put the Oilers one win away from advancing in the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs.