This isn’t the first time Evander Kane has been a pain to the Golden Knights, and he has helped bring a physicality to the Edmonton Oilers that has them one game from eliminating Vegas.

The Golden Knights have lost both Stanley Cup Playoff series they’ve trailed 3-1 in their history. Of the 352 NHL teams to face such a deficit, 32 have advanced, a success rate of 0.91 percent. Cassidy said his team hasn’t been good enough, in any area, to think about being the next long shot to pay off.

The Edmonton Oilers grabbed a 3-1 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights after a convincing 3-0 shutout victory in Game 4. This was one of the most complete games they’ve played all season, and a near 60-minute masterclass.

The Vegas Golden Knights will be heading back home down 3-1 in their playoff series with the Edmonton Oilers. After taking Game 3 in the last few seconds, Vegas wasn't able to capitalize in Game 4. The Golden Knights now find themselves on the brink of elimination,

The Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers combined for 22 goals through three games of their Western Conference second-round series. Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and Jack Eichel have all been involved in the scoring, but one veteran player’s numbers stood out over three games.

We’ve got a series! The Oilers vs Golden Knights series has taken a dramatic turn. After a thrilling Game 3, where Reilly Smith scored with just 0.4 seconds remaining to give Vegas a 4–3 victory, the series now stands at 2–1 in favour of Edmonton.