Oilers' Campbell set for first start since March 4 in game against Sharks

March 20, 2023 - 1:27pm

Edmonton Oilers goalie Jack Campbell (36) makes the save against Tampa Bay Lightning during first period NHL action in Edmonton on Thursday January 19, 2023. (Jason Franson/CP)

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Jack Campbell will make his first start since March 4 on Monday when his team hosts the San Jose Sharks.

Campbell has lost the No. 1 job to Stuart Skinner during what has been a rough first season with the Oilers.

Campbell is 17-9-4 with a 3.57 goals-against average and .882 save percentage.

In his last start, Campbell gave up six goals on 38 shots in a loss to the Winnipeg Jets.

Skinner has started the past six games.

Campbell is in the first year of a five-year, $25-million contract.

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