During Sunday's Game 4, the Oilers won 5-4 in overtime after head coach Jay Woodcroft replaced Skinner with Jack Campbell after the first period. Skinner had let in three goals on only 11 shots, causing Edmonton to fall behind 3-0.
The decision to play Campbell for the first time in the series turned out to be a great move for the Oilers, as he made 27 saves out of 28 shots and secured an overtime win to tie the series 2-2. This was a remarkable comeback by Edmonton.
«I apologized to Jack for, for doing that to him. I mean, it's always, you know, it's you never get put in a great spot when you go in cold. So he did a great job,» Skinner added. «[He was] unbelievable. He was stellar. He made some huge saves.»