{"id":9056,"date":"2025-06-03T20:24:45","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/brown-of-the-oilers-doubtful-for-stanley-cup-final-due-to-illness\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T20:24:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T00:24:45","slug":"brown-of-the-oilers-doubtful-for-stanley-cup-final-due-to-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nhl\/brown-of-the-oilers-doubtful-for-stanley-cup-final-due-to-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Brown of the Oilers, doubtful for Stanley Cup Final due to illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Connor Brown Doubtful for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final<\/h2>\n\nEDMONTON, Alberta &#8211; Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said Monday he expected to have Connor Brown for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against Florida.\n\n\n<p>Brown, who missed the decisive match of the previous round, could be absent due to illness.<\/p>\n\n\nKnoblauch indicated that the 31-year-old player&#8217;s participation will be decided shortly before the match.\n\n\n<p>If Brown is unavailable, it appears Jeff Skinner would keep his place in the team, with Viktor Arvidsson as a possible scratch.<\/p>\n\n\nSkinner, who didn&#8217;t play in Game 1 of the first round, entered the team in Game 5 of the Western Conference final against the Dallas Stars, scoring a goal in the victory.\n\nSkinner, with over 1,000 regular season games under his belt before debuting in the playoffs, has been preparing for this opportunity.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>When you get this far, there&#8217;s a lot at stake and a lot more excitement and enthusiasm in everything. You&#8217;re so close that you want to give your best and that will be exciting.<\/p><cite>Jeff Skinner<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connor Brown Doubtful for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final EDMONTON, Alberta &#8211; Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said Monday he expected to have Connor Brown for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final against Florida. Brown, who missed the decisive match of the previous round, could be absent due to illness. Knoblauch indicated that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9057,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[2759,666,3488,850],"class_list":{"0":"post-9056","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-connor-brown","9":"tag-oilers","10":"tag-skinner","11":"tag-stanley-cup"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}