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The Edmonton Oilers are feeling quite good after punching their ticket to the Western Conference Final for the second straight season.
Following the Edmonton Oilers' series win against the Vegas Golden Knights, videos surfaced showing Oilers fans engaged in a physical altercation, leading to widespread trolling from other fanbases. Despite the team's victory and Connor McDavid's optimistic comments,
The NBA Hall of Fame forward had a memorable reaction to the Edmonton Oilers winning 1-0 in overtime during Game 5 of the Western Conference Second Round against the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday. NBA on TNT cameras caught Barkley cheering after forward Kasperi Kapanen scored in overtime to win the series for the Oilers.
The Edmonton Oilers advanced to the Western Conference final on Wednesday, dispatching the Vegas Golden Knights in five games. Edmonton used strong defense throughout the series to knock out Vegas, showing off impressive growth.
Connor McDavid wasn't too pleased when reporters asked him about the Oilers defense after Edmonton's closeout win in Game 5.
The Oilers’ No. 1 netminder for much of the regular season was named starter ahead of the team’s first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings, but gave up 11 goals on 58 shots across the first two games as the Oilers fell behind 0-2 in the series.
Despite an enormous gap between top and bottom performances, Edmonton is on the verge of advancing to Round 3.
Connor McDavid wasn't shy to voice his opinion on the massive criticism Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner had been facing.