This in from former NHL goalie Steve Valiquette, analyst for MSG and CEO of Clear Sight Analytics, his considered and informed take that so far in the Stanley Cup Final the Edmonton Oilers are getting “goalied.” Article content

Florida’s Sergei Bobrovsky is over-performing and Edmonton’s Stuart Skinner under-performing. Valiquette said. This suggests Edmonton should likely play Calvin Pickard in Game 4, giving Skinner a chance to reset. Article content Article content

Edmonton coach Kris Knoblauch said today he’s not yet decided which goalie he will play in Game 4.

Speaking on the Real Kyper & Bourne show, Valiquette said goalies in the Stanley Cup Final are expected to let in just one goal for every five high danger chances (such as 2-on-1s, breakaways and screened deflections)

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