EDMONTON (CP) —

Gary Bettman says CBA talks are “in really good shape” with NHLPA but not yet done on an extension. Very confident of it getting done, however.

Best game you can name.

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is not on the ice for Oilers’ practice at Amerant Bank Arena.

Oilers Nation is in Fort Lauderdale.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (undisclosed injury) is taking line rushes with Connor McDavid and Corey Perry at Amerant Bank Arena.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is officially in the Oilers' lineup for Game 3.

Troy Stecher in the hours before his first game in a Stanley Cup final: "Grateful to be in the position I'm in. I've been doubted a lot throughout my career and been told 'no' a lot ... I'm still standing." #Oilers

Calvin Pickard leads the Oilers out to start the second period. Not all on him thanks to his undisciplined teammates, but Stuart Skinner takes a seat after allowing three goals on 17 shots.

The cheapest pair of tickets for Oilers-Panthers Game 5 in Edmonton on Saturday night at one resale site are currently listed at just over $2,500. #StanleyCup

EDMONTON (CP) —

Calvin Pickard is in the starter’s net at the #Oilers’ morning skate. Projects to start Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final.

Oilers fans hit 113.4 decibels when their team hit the ice at Rogers Place.

Game 6 towels in South Florida. #StanleyCup

Oilers have now been outscored 13-4 in the first period — and 9-0 over the last four games.

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