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To understate, players with the level of skill we’ve seen first-hand from Connor McDavid over the years don’t come along very often. Factor in a competitive streak and desire to win that just won’t quit and you get what we’re seeing from the Edmonton...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: Blues, Oilers, Canucks, Jets

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the St. Louis Blues discovered that Kasperi Kapanen is facing potential charges for drunk driving. The player and the organization have both made statements and…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Let’s See Action

The Edmonton Oilers have been saying the right things lately. The captain’s practices and the promise of the season are beginning…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

The Edmonton Oilers betting odds as a team for 2023–24

With the fervour of another NHL season on the horizon, battle lines are being drawn, and the public’s expectations of each team are being set. Although not everything will go to plan, a decent barometer for these collective expectations are measured...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Insider Makes Bold Prediction on Leon Draisaitl’s Future with Oilers

The post Insider Makes Bold Prediction on Leon Draisaitl’s Future with Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL insider Friedman explains his opinion on a future deal between the Edmonton Oilers and Leon Draisaitl. The post Insider Makes Bold Pre...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Lowetide: How the Edmonton Oilers can boost their AHL prospect wingers

The Edmonton Oilers are facing something close to a perfect storm of prospect wingers in 2023-24. Four of the team’s top hopefuls will arrive in California this fall to play for the Bakersfield Condors. Xavier Bourgault is the No. 1 prospect in the s...

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

The Boys Are Back In Town, and eight other reasons for optimism about the '23-24 Edmonton Oilers

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Connor and Leon: Will they stay or will they go?

Will they stay or will they go? It’s a question nobody really wants to think about, for fear of the worst. But, with two years left on Leon Draisaitl’s contract and three years left on Connor McDavid’s, there is always going to be a fear that if the...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun

Real Life Podcast: The Oilersnation Open recap, fight reviews, and the NFL season kicks off

It’s the Thursday after the long weekend, which was the first time the guys were able to talk about the Oilersnation Open, the start of the NFL season, and everything else that was missed over the last week. Kicking off the Thursday episode of the Re...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

"There's one goal here": Oilers' Draisaitl looking to bring the Stanley Cup to Edmonton

There is a different vibe surrounding the Edmonton Oilers heading into the 2023-24 season. Two years ago, it seemed they were headed in the right direction but still had a ways to go, as they were swept by the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Confe...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers’ Draisaitl says: ‘We want to win,’ team must learn from ‘tough times’

We rarely ever get the true explanation. Not the fans, not the media. The Edmonton Oilers see their season come to an abrupt end — whether it was to Winnipeg, Colorado, Chicago or Vegas — and it’s always the same thing.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Can Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl turn those playoff scars into a championship?

If skill and motivation were all it took to win a championship, you might as well start fitting the Edmonton Oilers for their rings right now. With two of the best players in the world still empty-handed nearly 10 years deep in their careers and two...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun