EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Oilers will begin Calvin Pickard in internet for Recreation 4 of their playoff collection with the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night time.
The 32-year-old journeyman netminder replaces Stuart Skinner, who was pulled within the third interval of Edmonton’s 4-3 loss to Vancouver on Sunday after giving up 4 objectives on 15 pictures.
Pickard is making his first begin within the NHL playoffs after making 20 appearances for the Oilers within the common season. He went 12-7-1 with a 2.45 goals-against common and a .909 save share.
Edmonton trails Vancouver 2-1 within the best-of-seven second-round playoff collection.