Calvin Pickard's Successful Backup Career
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Can Calvin Pickard backstop another Cup Final rally for the Oilers?
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Calvin Pickard has helped save Edmonton from back-breaking deficits in this NHL postseason.
The Edmonton Oilers' No. 2 goalie entered the Cup Final as Edmonton 's No.2 behind Stuart Skinner .
Skinner gave up three goals on 14 shots in the first period , for an824 save percentage.
Edmonton 's eventual 5 -4 victory in overtime would not have been possible without Pickard 's 22 saves.
Calvin Pickard has played for the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL playoffs.
Pickard was drafted by Colorado in the 2010 NHL draft.
He was traded by the Toronto Maple Leafs , the Toronto Red Wings and the Philadelphia Red Wings .
He has played with the Vegas Golden Knights since joining Marc-Andre Fleury and Matt Murray .
Pickard 's patience through the process has impressed teammates now relying on him to pull them through to a Cup title.
"He's been doing this for a long time, he has a ton of experience and been to a lot of different dressing rooms," Kane said.
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