A long-term injury to Skinner would be disastrous. Calvin Pickard is a capable backup, but he's not cut out to be a starter ...

The Edmonton Oilers are back in their pre-Christmas break form. On Tuesday evening, the Oilers headed to Boston to face the Bruins for the second time this season.

Settling into third-line role ...

And Skinner was a ferociously offensive free-agent pickup in the off-season, whose proven ability to snipe corners was ...