If the Edmonton Oilers replicate their most complete playoff game this season, their coach says they'll be hard to beat.

The Edmonton Oilers are on the brink of breaking through to the next round of NHL playoffs, where they will have a chance to defend their Western Conference title from a season ago.

The Vegas Golden Knights will return to T-Mobile Arena Wednesday for Game 5 of their second-round NHL playoff series against the Edmonton Oilers with no room for error.

Three minutes into Game 4, Vegas Golden Knights goalie Adin Hill pushed Zach Hyman—a sign that the Edmonton Oilers were already under their opponents’ skin.

Stuart Skinner had faith in himself, if others didn’t. The goaltender’s first win of this year’s NHL playoffs was a 3-0 shutout Monday for the Edmonton Oilers, who take a 3-1 lead in their second-round series against the Golden Knights to Las Vegas with a chance to close it out Wednesday.

Last season, Skinner had a 14-9 record in the playoffs with a 2.45 GAA, .901 save percentage and one shutout. This season, he was 26-18-4 in 51 games (50 starts) during the regular season with a 2.81 GAA, .896 save percentage and three shutouts.

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The Edmonton Oilers are already having a good day, having beaten the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 4 of their second-round series. But, the news got even better as a couple of players out injured might be back sooner rather than later.

From the moment Connor McDavid’s name was announced at the 2015 NHL Draft, Edmonton Oilers fans have believed a Stanley Cup victory was inevitable. It has fueled every waking moment, every online conversation, all of the bar talk and each coffee klatch.

A local tavern chain is taunting Edmonton Oilers fans on their home turf with 165 billboards celebrating the Golden Knights’ dramatic win in Game 3 on Saturday.