EDMONTON – They could smell the blood in the water.
The Edmonton Oilers forced the Dallas Stars back against the wall. Heading into Thursday night’s Game 5, they held a 3-1 edge in the series.
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They’ve now steamrolled through three different formidable opponents: the Los Angeles Kings, the Vegas Golden Knights, and the Stars. But that’s not enough for Connor McDavid and the Oilers.
Now, they get an opportunity for retribution and redemption. Now, they get their chance to defeat the Florida Panthers and hoist the Stanley Cup.
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On Thursday, the Oilers chased starting goalie Jake Oettinger after scoring two goals on their first two shots of the game. Then, shortly after, Jeff Skinner scored his first career playoff goal.
It takes a team to win a playoff series. The Oilers wouldn’t be where they are without the services of Zach Hyman, Jake Walman, Brett Kulak, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Kasperi Kapanen, and Calvin Pickard.
Defense wins championships – but so does depth.
The Oilers have the opportunity to do something that hasn’t been done by a Canadian team in 32 years, and that’s win the Stanley Cup.
It won’t be easy, but nothing worth working for ever is.
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