Edmonton Oilers, Vegas Golden Knights and Evander Kane
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The Vegas Golden Knights will be heading back home down 3-1 in their playoff series with the Edmonton Oilers. After taking Game 3 in the last few seconds, Vegas wasn't able to capitalize in Game 4. The Golden Knights now find themselves on the brink of elimination,
On Monday night at Rogers Place, the Edmonton Oilers looked like bonafide Stanley Cup contenders, and the Vegas Golden Knights looked shell-shocked, sluggish and disconnected. It should have been a desperate situation for both sides.
The Golden Knights accuse the Oilers of targeting Adin Hill after a heated collision with Evander Kane in Game 4 of their series.
According to ESPN, echoing TSN's report, goaltender Calvin Pickard is expected to miss at least one more week after sustaining a lower-body injury in Game 2 last Thursday. “I’m told it’ll probably be at least a week,” TSN's Darren Dreger reported, effectively ruling the veteran netminder out for the remainder of the second-round series.
The Edmonton Oilers dropped a heartbreaking game to the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3 of their playoff series. With 0.4 seconds remaining in the game, Vegas scored the game-winning goal to stun the Oilers' home crowd.
Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy was upset by an unpenalized trip that forced Brayden McNabb out of the game not long before the Oilers' OT goal.