FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Troy Stecher and Jeff Skinner each will make his debut in the Stanley Cup Final for the Edmonton Oilers against the Florida Panthers in Game 4 at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS, CBC).

Ahead of a pivotal Game 5 as the Stanley Cup Final shifts back to Edmonton on Saturday night, Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch has yet to commit to any lineup changes, including who will start in net.

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Stecher will see his first action since Game 4 of the Western Conference Final vs. Dallas on May 27. The 31-year-old blueliner has suited up for six games in the playoffs thus far, averaging 15:57 TOI with a +3 rating, with the Oilers winning five of those six matchups.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two consecutive losses to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final prompted the Edmonton Oilers to make a series of changes for Game 4 on Thursday night. In at forward is Jeff Skinner, replacing Viktor Arvidsson, and on defense Troy Stecher takes John Klingberg's place after some rough performances so far in the series.

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch has hinted at possible lineup changes for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Florida Panthers. With the series now tied 2-2 and goaltending decisions looming,

This in from the Oilers practice, news of major line and d-man pairing changes at the Edmonton Oilers practice. Jeff Skinner and Troy Stecher are moving into the line-up, with Viktor Arvidsson and John Klingberg moving out,

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