Edmonton Oilers ahead Jeff Skinner is taking part in in his fifteenth NHL season and has appeared in over 1,075 regular-season video games for his profession. This season, he’ll lastly get a chance to do one thing he has by no means beforehand skilled within the NHL.
Play in a Stanley Cup playoff sport.
When the Oilers formally clinched their playoff berth for the 2024-25 season on Friday night time with a 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks, it put Skinner into the postseason for the primary time in his NHL profession.
When he makes his postseason debut later this month, he could have performed in additional regular-season video games than some other participant in NHL historical past prior to creating their first playoff look.
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