The Edmonton Oilers won six consecutive games to close out their first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings and race out to a 2-0 lead in the second round against the Vegas Golden Knights. Veteran netminder Calvin Pickard started all six of those contests and helped turn the Oilers' Stanley Cup hopes around.

The Edmonton Oilers dropped Game 3 of their second-round playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights. With 0.4 seconds left on the clock, Golden Knights star Reilly Smith got the game-winning goal to go into the back of the net.

The Edmonton Oilers switched goaltenders for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights with Stuart Skinner replacing Calvin Pickard.