{"id":277384,"date":"2026-04-20T20:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277384\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T20:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:55:08","slug":"projected-lineup-draisaitl-dickinson-game-time-decisions-for-game-1-against-ducks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277384\/","title":{"rendered":"PROJECTED LINEUP: Draisaitl &#038; Dickinson game-time decisions for Game 1 against Ducks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Connor\u00a0Ingram will start in his first playoff game since May 9, 2022, when he was a member of the Nashville Predators, starting three games against the eventual Stanley Cup-winning Colorado Avalanche and finishing with a 3.64 GAA and .913 SV%.<\/p>\n<p>Ingram is 10-6-2 with a .901 save percentage since the Olympic break and has looked more comfortable behind an improved Edmonton defence that allowed only four goals in its last three regular-season games.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think structurally we&#8217;ve been better, but I also think it&#8217;s just\u00a0in between your ears, the dedication, and knowing that if you can keep the goals against down, you&#8217;re going to have a great chance of winning games,&#8221; Hyman said. &#8220;So I think it&#8217;s a mental thing.\u00a0 Obviously, everybody knows what time of year it is, and there&#8217;s no better time to start doing it. So I think we&#8217;re prepared.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think we know the recipe that we need out there to be successful, and we want some scoring as well. But I do think that for us, it starts on the defensive side.\u00a0 When we do get that part in, it&#8217;s usually a good thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With Monday&#8217;s practice being optional, tonight&#8217;s lines and defence pairings are based on Sunday&#8217;s full-team practice at Rogers Place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Connor\u00a0Ingram will start in his first playoff game since May 9, 2022, when he was a member of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277385,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-277384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}