Oiler Hockey

Kings’ defensive blueprint no match for high-flying Oilers

The theory went something like this: Having faced Edmonton for two straight springs, nobody knew better how to defuse this explosive Oilers offence than the stingy, defence-bent Los Angeles Kings. In practice, however, it has played out in the invers...

Published: 27 minutes ago by SportsNet

How the Edmonton Oilers can outplay Cam Talbot

Through the first three games of the first round, the Edmonton Oilers have had plenty of success at exposing former Oiler Cam Talbot. They scored six in Game 1, followed by four in Game 2, and another six in Game 3 in Los Angeles. Talbot has a career...

Published: 37 minutes ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers’ 1999 Series vs. Stars: The Closest Sweep in Team History

Of the dozens upon dozens of postseason series that the Edmonton Oilers have played in their NHL history, their 1999 Western Conference Quarter-Finals match-up with the Dallas Stars is probably…

Published: 1 hour ago by The Hockey Writers

Letters, April 28: Edmonton city council should look in a mirror

Do you like Evander Kane’s style of play? Vote in our daily poll! Edmonton city council sold out property owners’ right to have a say in how their communities are developed with blanket rezoning for Trudeau’s bag of housing cash. And now they are lou...

Published: 3 hours ago by The Edmonton Sun

Edmonton Oilers prospect Beau Akey and the impact of a lost season

Akey was injured early in the 2023-24 OHL season while playing for the Barrie Colts.

Published: 4 hours ago by The Athletic

The Edmonton Oilers prepare to face the wounded bear in Game 4: 9 Things

Published: 6 hours ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Notebook: Maple Leafs’ William Nylander returns for Game 4, Jaromir Jagr to retire from professional hockey, and more

After watching the first three games of the Toronto Maple Leafs first-round series against the Boston Bruins from the sidelines, winger William Nylander returned to their lineup Saturday. The #leafs are preparing for William Nylander to play Game 4,....

Published: 14 hours ago by Oilers Nation

What the socials are saying in the Oilers' 6-1 win over L.A. in Game 3

Published: 14 hours ago by Edmonton Journal

Why it’s important for Oilers to leave no doubt they’re a class above Kings

If the Oilers truly are one of the Stanley Cup favourites, they’ll put L.A. away convincingly in this series.

Published: 17 hours ago by The Athletic

bet365 Travel Diaries: We made it to L.A. for Game 3

One of the most exciting days of the year for me is when we get the green light to hit the road for the away games during the first round of Edmonton’s Cup chase. For the past two years, Tyler, Jay, and I have come down to Los Angeles to cover the bo...

Published: 19 hours ago by Oilers Nation