The Edmonton Oilers are Western Conference Champions following a 2-1 win over the Dallas Stars in Game 6 at Rogers Place on Sunday night.
WATCH: Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is confident his team can outplay any other team in the NHL, while at the same time recognizing that bringing their A-game consistently throughout the game is also exhausting.The Oilers won the Western Conference Final 4-2. Stuart Skinner made 34 saves as the Oilers set a team record for fewest shots on goal in a playoff game with 10.
He swooped in from the left side, dragged the puck to his backhand and sliced his fifth of the post-season past Jake Oettinger. It was the Oilers first shot on goal.On another power play, Zach Hyman roofed his 14th to make it 2-0. The Oilers killed off two penalties to run their streak to 27 straight kills. The Stars outshot the Oilers 12-3 in the first.Dallas continued to dominate territorial play in the second period.
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