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Stars-Oilers Game 2 takeaways, early look at Game 3

The Edmonton Oilers emphatically atoned for letting Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals slip away with a dominating 3-0 Game 2 win to even the series.

Stuart Skinner continued to be the most boom-or-bust player in the postseason. He gave up 20 goals and didn't have a save percentage better than .833 in four losses. His three wins? All shutouts, becoming just the second Edmonton goalie in franchise history to record three of them in a single playoff year (the other was Curtis Joseph in 1998).

Once again, the Oilers flexed their impressive depth.