A goaltending change helps, but not enough to avoid a 3-1 deficit to the Oilers after a 1-0 loss.
Edmonton Oilers right wing Corey Perry, center, tries to get a shot by Los Angeles Kings goaltender David Rittich, right, as defenseman Matt Roy defends during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Los Angeles.
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner, left, makes a glove save as Los Angeles Kings center Phillip Danault watches during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Los Angeles. Bouchard was set up, of course, by Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid. Kings players and coaches likely will be seeing those two in their sleep for months after this playoff series ends, which could be as quickly as Wednesday night.
“I thought played well,” Hiller said. “I mean, the disappointing thing for him is no goalie’s going to win when we can’t score for him. So he did his job, there’s no question. And we just gotta – we had to score. So we’re not questioning David at all. came in and did what he had to do.” Stuart Skinner might not make the Hall of Fame, but he did a relatively decent Espo imitation Sunday night, though the contemporary Kings didn’t apply nearly as much pressure as their 1974 ancestors did.
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