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Sports Illustrated
Karl Rasmussen

TNT On-Ice Reporter Had Such an Awkward Moment Talking About Oilers Goalie

Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner sits next to TNT's between-the-benches analyst Brian Boucher during Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final. | Screenshot via Shan on X

The Edmonton Oilers made a change in the net for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, though it didn't yield the results they were hoping for. With Calvin Pickard drawing the start in place of Stuart Skinner, Edmonton suffered a 5–2 defeat, falling down 3–2 in the series against the Florida Panthers.

With Pickard in net, Skinner was on the bench on Saturday, and he found himself in quite an awkward spot late into the game. As the final seconds were ticking off the clock, TNT's between-the-benches analyst Brian Boucher was discussing the possibility of the Oilers turning back to Skinner in Game 6, all while standing just a couple of feet away from the goalie.

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