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Pickard and Bouchard Clutch as Oilers Even Series with Canucks

In a dramatic Game 4 that went down to the wire between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks, the Oilers managed to snatch victory from the jaws of a potential overtime struggle.

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Calvin Pickard News / Daily Faceoff / 1 hour ago

Stanley Cup Playoffs Day 25: Pickard stops 19 in playoff debut as Oilers tie series

The Florida Panthers had a chance to advance to the Conference Finals while Calvin Pickard looked to win in his playoff debut during Tuesday’s playoff action.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / 20 minutes ago

Oilers G Calvin Pickard to start Game 4 vs. Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers will start Calvin Pickard in goal in Game 4 of their Western Conference second-round series against the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.

Calvin Pickard News / Daily Faceoff / 1 hour ago

Calvin Pickard can be a momentum shifter for the Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers could use netminder Calvin Pickard as their momentum shifter in their second-round series against the Vancouver Canucks. The Oilers currently trail the Canucks 2-1 in the series and with Pickard likely to get the start in Game 4, the entire energy of the team can change.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 16 hours ago

Pickard Starts, Plus Changes Oilers Can Make to Beat Canucks

It looks like Calvin Pickard will be the starting goalie for the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night in Game 4. Down 2-1 in their series, this isn’t a must-win, but it’s as close as the Oilers will get before every loss could mean elimination.

Edmonton Oilers News / Canucksarmy / 17 hours ago

Report: Oilers turn to Calvin Pickard in net for pivotal Game 4

It’s safe to say the Vancouver Canucks have gotten to Stuart Skinner in this series. He has allowed 12 goals on 58 shots against for a .789 save percentage in this series.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / 18 hours ago

Calvin Pickard Expected to Start for Oilers in Game 4

As per a report by Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, goaltender Calvin Pickard is expected to start for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4. The Oilers are looking to tie their series with the Vancouver Canucks up at two games and after Stuart Skinner struggled in Game 3, allowing four goals on 15 shots, Edmonton will go with a playoff rookie.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 18 hours ago

Oilers reportedly starting Calvin Pickard in Game 4 against Canucks

It becomes the battle of the third-string goaltenders. After three shaky games against the Canucks in which Stuart Skinner posted a .793 save percentage, he is set to be replaced in net by backup netminder Calvin Pickard for Game 4, according to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / 19 hours ago

Sources: Oilers plan to start Calvin Pickard in net for Game 4 vs. Canucks

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are expected to tap Calvin Pickard to make his first career Stanley Cup playoff start in Game 4 against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Place on Tuesday night, sources tell Daily Faceoff.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / May 13

Should Skinner or Pickard get the start for the Oilers in Game 4?

While a lot of the discussion after Game 3 of the Pacific Division Final between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers is about what happened following the final buzzer, there is a lot of concern about what is going on between the pipes in Edmonton.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 13

Knoblauch has big decision regarding Skinner or Pickard for Game 4

Kris Knoblauch has a very big decision to make: Who will be his starting goalie for Game 4 on Tuesday night? Stuart Skinner didn’t start the third period in Game 3 after allowing four goals on 15 shots in the first 40 minutes.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Arturs Silovs' 42 saves lead Canucks past Oilers in Game 3

Goaltending has become the story of the Western Conference second-round playoff series between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers.

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Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Round Two Preview

Seeing the Vancouver Canucks in Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is an unexpected delight for their fans. For fans of the Edmonton Oilers, their team’s presence is the bare minimum.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 19

Oilers coach admits big mistake ahead of playoff series vs. Kings

Perhaps head coach Kris Knoblauch didn’t see a blowout coming. Maybe he thought his starting goaltender wouldn’t be rattled after a solid season. Whatever the case, the Edmonton Oilers bench boss admitted after Thursday’s final regular season game that he made a mistake starting Skinner and letting him get lit up for four goals in just minutes.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 22

Calvin Pickard went from overlooked to becoming an unsung hero in Oilers’ Stanley Cup quest

The goaltending saga for the Edmonton Oilers this season has been full of twists and turns. To start the year, then-head coach Jay Woodcroft leaned on Jack Campbell early after a decent preseason, but the decision backfired.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 16

Calvin Pickard – An Inspiring Story for the Oilers in 2023-24

Everybody loves a great story where a guy comes out of nowhere, against all odds, to emerge victorious or to redeem himself. Great sports movies like Rocky, Rudy, Cinderella Man and Hoosiers all carry this kind of theme.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 10

Pickard Picks Up Peculiar Shutout in Oilers 4-0 Win Over Penguins

Calvin Pickard was perfect for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. Interestingly, he won’t get sole credit for the shutout, however.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / January 26

Calvin Pickard’s Solid Play Creating Unexpected Problem for Oilers

How can the Edmonton Oilers find any negative in the way goaltender Calvin Pickard has stepped up for the team in a backup role this season? The answer is, they can’t.

NHL News / Yardbarker / January 17

NHL futures: Is it time to start betting on the Oilers?

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Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 10, 2023

Oilers recall veteran goalie

The Edmonton Oilers will be without Stuart Skinner for a couple of days. Mark Spector of Sportsnet reports that he is flying home to be with his expecting wife, so they recalled a veteran to serve as Jack Campbell's backup in the meantime.

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