Stuart Skinner will start for the Oilers in Game 4

Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed Tuesday that Stuart Skinner will get the start in goal for Game 4 against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. Kris Knoblauch says Stuart Skinner starts Game 4 for #Oilers. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli)...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Draisaitl dominated Kings offensively and defensively

Leon Draisaitl is the most unique superstar in the NHL. No other superstar has the same combination of goal scoring prowess, point production, faceoff dominance and defensive zone starts. Connor McDavid. Nope. Nathan MacKinnon. Negative. Auston Matth...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilersnation Everyday: Waiting for our Round 2 opponents

The Edmonton Oilers could find out who they take on in Round 2 tonight when the Vancouver Canucks and Nashville Predators go head-to-head. If the Canucks win, then the Round 2 matchup locks in; however, if the Predators manage to pull off another win...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Two Top-Six Forwards for Oilers Banged Up, Miss Practice

The post Two Top-Six Forwards for Oilers Banged Up, Miss Practice appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. A couple of key top six forwards were missing from practice for the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. What does that mean for their depth? The post Two Top-S...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers fans disappointed Knoblauch not named a Jack Adams finalist

Many Edmonton Oilers fans are feeling slighted by the NHL league awards for the second time this week. Many fans believed that Evan Bouchard was snubbed for the Norris Trophy, with Quinn Hughes, Roman Josi, and Cale Makar as the three finalists inste...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Steady as she goes makes sense for Edmonton Oilers, with Holloway, Kulak, Ceci, Desharnais, Kane and Ryan all stepping up

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch snubbed for Jack Adams Trophy

The NHL has announced the finalists for the Jack Adams Trophy, and one notable omission is Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch. Knoblauch took over behind the Oilers bench on November 12th, replacing Jay Woodcroft as the club sputtered to a 3-9-1 start....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Snubbed: Making a Jack Adams Case for Oilers’ Coach Kris Knoblauch

The post Snubbed: Making a Jack Adams Case for Oilers’ Coach Kris Knoblauch appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Kris Knoblauch was not included as a finalist in the Jack Adams voting. Why the Edmonton Oilers coach should have been. The post Snubbed: Ma...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Edmonton Oilers v. L.A. Kings Game 5: A Tactical Review

The Oilers’ Game 5 closeout of the Kings capped a very mature series win. The Oilers faced some adversity in parts of the series but never seemed to lose their composure. Game 5 was essentially a capsule of the entire series. The Oilers executed thei...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Eliminating Kings Makes Dubois’ Preseason Comments Ironic

For the third straight season, the Edmonton Oilers have eliminated the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. With a 4-1 series win over the…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Rangers, Hurricanes to kick off Round 2 on Sunday

The New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes will begin Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with Game 1 at Madison Square Garden on Sunday with a time to be determined, the league announced Friday.The Florida Panthers will start their second round on...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Evaluating why Evan Bouchard was snubbed a nomination for the Norris Trophy

Although individual awards pale in comparison to the glory of a Stanley Cup, Edmonton Oilers fans are all too familiar with the credibility and expectations that come alongside. Injuries might have stolen Connor McDavid’s chances at his usual haul of...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig