The Oilers needed Skinner to be at his best in the first period, getting blitzed to the tune of a 14-6 shot differential after 20 minutes. But they rebounded in the second period,

Connor McDavid scored in the second period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday night for their second straight win. Stuart Skinner stopped 31 shots to earn his second shutout of the season and sixth of his career as the Oilers won for the sixth time in seven games to move ahead of the Kings into second place in the Pacific Division.

When the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings faced each other back on December 28th, the Kings came away with an OT win in front of a raucous Crypto.com Arena crowd after the Oilers blew their third period lead.

It was a game that had a playoff vibe and Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner answered the bell accordingly.

Edmonton Oilers’ goaltender Stuart Skinner left Tuesday’s game against the Boston Bruins with a lower-body injury. Skinner was injured after Bruins’ defenseman Nikita Zadorov made contact with him on a play during the first period.

EDMONTON – Connor McDavid scored the only goal of the night as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row by beating their Pacific Division rival Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday. Stuart Skinner made 31 stops in net to earn his second shutout of ...

EDMONTON - It was a game that had a playoff vibe and Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner answered the ... defeating their Pacific Division rival Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday.

EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored the only goal of the night as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row by beating their Pacific Division ... 1-0 on Monday. Stuart Skinner made 31 ...

EDMONTON — It was a game that had a playoff vibe and Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner ... defeating their Pacific Division rival Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday. It was Skinner’s sixth ...

Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner was able to shake off a scary-looking collision with Nikita Zadorov and even joked about it after the game.

Skinner was called upon early in the contest to make a massive stop on a Kings’ two-on-one opportunity as Anze Kopitar sent it across to Adrian Kempe and he unleashed a bullet that Skinner got a glove on, with the puck landing on top of the net.

Wow, let’s all take a deep breath after that one. What a win by the gritty Edmonton Oilers! After falling behind 3-0 early, they showed outstanding resilience over the final 48 minutes.