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Calvin Pickard will make his second start of the Edmonton Oilers’ season Thursday night in Nashville.
The backup goaltender last received the call to man Edmonton’s goal for a full 60 minutes on Saturday in a 5-2 home loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
“It’s a good chance to bounce back for me personally, not the start I wanted against Chicago, but you have to have a short-term memory in this league, and it’s a great opportunity,” Pickard told media Thursday after the Oilers’ morning skate.
Thursday’s 6 p.m. MT game against the Predators is the first of two on a short Edmonton road trip. The Oilers are scheduled to play the Stars in a Dallas matinee (2 p.m.)
“The first game wasn’t his best, but we know that he knows how to respond, (he) had an outstanding season last year, and (he knows how to) just …
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