The Edmonton Oilers have earned a spot in the NHL's Western Conference Final!
Kasperi Kapanen scored the only goal of the game, in overtime, as the Oilers beat the Golden Knights 1-0 last night, taking the series in five games. Stuart Skinner stopped all 25 shots he faced to get the shutout.
The Oilers await the winner of the Dallas / Winnipeg series which could be decided tonight as the Stars take a 3-1 series lead into tonight's game 5 against the Jets.
Also last night, the defending champion Florida Panthers pounded the Leafs, in Toronto, 6-1, taking a 3-2 lead in that Stanley Cup playoff series.
The Medicine Hat Tigers are a win away from a WHL championship. The Tigers took Spokane 5-2 last night and now lead the final three-games-to-one.
The SJHL champion Melfort Mustangs topped Quebec 5-4 in overtime at the Centennial Cup yesterday. The Mustangs will play in the quarter-finals tomorrow against the Greater Sudbury Cubs.
Toronto Blue Jays beat Tampa Bay 3-1 last night.
And, in local baseball, the Moose Jaw Canucks AAA U-18s beat the Regina Wolfpack 6-5. Spencer Craig went two for three at the plate with an RBI for the Canucks.
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