EDMONTON – All you need is a chance.
In hockey, you need your goaltender to give you a chance to win on most nights.
For the Edmonton Oilers, they decided to stick with the tandem of Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard this season. For the most part, it’s worked out.
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The Oilers are in third place in the Pacific Division and poised to face the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the playoffs (yet again).
Skinner has not been available to the Oilers for just over a week and Pickard has picked up the slack. Despite calling up top farm-handOlivier Rodrigue, the Oilers have heavily leaned on Pickard.
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He has started four straight games. Pickard has mustered up a 3-1 record in tandem with save percentages of .828, .929, .909, and ...
