The Edmonton Oilers delivered a commanding performance in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final, shutting out the Dallas Stars 3-0 on Friday night to even the series at 1-1.
🛡️ Skinner’s Stellar Shutout
Goaltender Stuart Skinner rebounded impressively from a challenging Game 1, making 25 saves to earn his third shutout of the postseason. His performance was pivotal in neutralizing the Stars’ offense and restoring confidence in the Oilers’ defensive capabilities.
🚨 Offensive Contributions
The Oilers’ offense was sparked by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, who opened the scoring with a power-play goal in the first period. Defenseman Brett Kulak extended the lead with his first goal of the playoffs, and Connor Brown capped the scoring despite taking a skate to the mouth earlier in the game.
🏠 Series Shifts to Edmonton
With the series tied, the Oilers return to Edmonton for Game 3, carrying momentum from their Game 2 victory. The team’s resilience and balanced play will be crucial as they aim to capitalize on home-ice advantage.
For a visual recap of Game 2, check out the highlights below:
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