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Stuart Skinner made his Penguins debut in an emotional matchup against his former team, as Pittsburgh fell to Edmonton Oilers.
The Pittsburgh Penguins returned home Tuesday in a matchup against the Edmonton Oilers, amounting to a revenge game for both teams' starting goalies, Stuart Skinner and Tristan Jarry. Four days after the franchises swapped goalies, they faced their former teams, and in Skinner's case, he made his Penguins debut.
The Edmonton Oilers faced the Pittsburgh Penguins in a night full of emotion and milestones, with Connor McDavid reflecting upon on-ice performances and personal moments.
The biggest story going into the Tuesday matchup between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Edmonton Oilers was the goaltending battle, which featured two netminders in Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner who were swapped in a trade between the teams on Friday.
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Penguins’ Stuart Skinner admits playing against Oilers was 'super weird'
The Pittsburgh Penguins hosted the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, which saw goaltenders Stuart Skinner and Tristan Jarry play against their former teams. Pittsburgh and Edmonton pulled off a four-player deal on Friday that was headlined by Jarry going to the Oilers and Skinner going to the Penguins.
The Penguins and Oilers meet for the first time since their big trade, and all eyes are on whether Stuart Skinner will make his Pittsburgh debut.
Jarry will make his first visit to Pittsburgh with the Oilers, while Draisaitl is looking to record his 1,000th career point on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena against Skinner, Kulak & the Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Stuart Skinner provided his thoughts on facing his former team, the Edmonton Oilers, in his new team debut.
On one end of the ice of PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday stood new Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Stuart Skinner in his old Edmonton Oilers mask. At the other end stood new Edmonton Oilers goaltender Tristan Jarry in his old Pittsburgh Penguins mask.
Leon Draisaitl makes history by recording his 1,000th career point as part of a four-point effort alongside Connor McDavid on Tuesday in a 6-4 victory over the Penguins at PPG Paints Arena
Stuart Skinner trade gets turned on it's head when the two clash as the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Edmonton Oilers.