Defense wins championships.
The Edmonton Oilers lost Zach Hyman in the first period after taking a hit from Mason Marchment. However, the Oilers still managed to dominate the Dallas Stars in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final on Tuesday night at Rogers Place.
With the victory, Edmonton takes a 3-1 series lead and puts Dallas on the brink of elimination for the third consecutive season in the WCF.
Leon Draisaitl and Corey Perry each had a goal and an assist, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor McDavid had two assists apiece, and Stuart Skinner made 28 saves in a 4-1 Oilers victory over the Stars.