Kane put Edmonton up 5-3 at 3:21 of the third period when it looked like he'd do a wraparound, but instead banked a shot off a defender's skate from below the goal line. It was his fifth goal (11 points) in 15 games this postseason.

The Edmonton Oilers are going to the Stanley Cup Final for the second consecutive season and will try to win the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1990. The Oilers advanced by defeating the Dallas Stars 6-3 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final at American Airlines Center on Thursday to win the best-of-7 series.

The Edmonton Oilers had the chance to eliminate the Dallas Stars in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final for the second season, and while it wasn’t always perfect, our boys got the job done at the American Airlines Center with a big 6-3 win.

Connor McDavid said the Edmonton Oilers were emotionally drained during last year's run to the Stanley Cup Final, but are now steady as they head into a rematch with the Florida Panthers.

The Edmonton Oilers will be looking to take a 2-1 series lead over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final. Edmonton tied the series up in Game 2 and is now preparing to host Game 3 at home.

Connor McDavid tallied two goals, and Stuart Skinner continued his excellent play, stopping 33 of 34 shots in the Game 3 victory. While the Oilers' superstars and goaltenders often receive most of the attention in the market and around the league, the team's depth looks to be the best it's been in the McDavid era.

The Dallas Stars went nearly 100 minutes without scoring on Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner from Games 1 through 3 of the Western Conference final.