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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

Oilers’ B-squad gets dominated in Winnipeg, lose 6-1 to Jets veterans

It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of the Oilers’ eight-game pre-season schedule, and that sentiment gets even stronger when you see that they’re rolling with a lineup filled with prospects and bubble guys. Even though we all know these games aren’t r...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Overmatched Edmonton Oilers doomed from start in loss to Jets

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

Jets’ Lambert scores power play goal to extend lead over Oilers

Watch as Winnipeg Jets roster hopeful Brad Lambert wires home a goal on the power play to extend his teams lead over the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 week ago by SportsNet

Oilers cut nine players from training camp roster

The Edmonton Oilers made their second wave of roster cuts on Wednesday evening, trimming their roster by nine players. Five players were released from professional tryouts, while outright assigning four to their American Hockey League affiliate Baker...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Jets’ Connor tucks it five-hole on breakaway for slick goal

Watch as Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor tucks the puck five-hole past Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner for a pre-season goal.

Published: 1 week ago by SportsNet

Oilers trim training camp roster, nine players assigned to AHL Bakersfield

The Edmonton Oilers announced that they have trimmed their roster on Wednesday, sending nin players to the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors. Players that were released from professional tryouts with the Oilers were: Jasper Weatherby (F) Cameron Wright (F) C...

Published: 1 week ago by The Oil Rig

Better Lait Than Never: Oilers pre-season, Evander Kane surgery timeline, and the #NationVacation

There’s an Oilers pre-season game against the Jets happening tonight, which meant I had to get myself organized if I was going to record the podcast in time to get settled in for the game. Kicking off the podcast, I started the show with some brand n...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers cut nine more players from training camp roster

After making their first four cuts of training camp on Tuesday, the Edmonton Oilers have trimmed their roster by another nine players. Forwards Jasper Weatherby and Cameron Wright, defencemen Connor Corcoran and Alex Konnok-Leipert, and goaltender Br...

Published: 1 week ago by Daily Hive

NHL Notebook: Injuries continue to mount as Rangers’ Artemi Panarin, Ryan Lindgren ail

Every team hopes to make it through the pre-season unscathed regarding injuries, but as teams across the NHL find out the hard way, those hopes don’t always come to fruition. Days after reports surfaced that Los Angeles Kings winger Arthur Kaliyev su...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Who will win the Oilers’ fourth-line centre battle?

The Edmonton Oilers’ roster heading into the 2024-25 NHL season is, outside of a few open spots here and there, set in stone. While the defence will have a few spots to sort out over the next few weeks, the forward group is almost completely cemented...

Published: 1 week ago by Daily Hive

The NHL is back — here's a quick catchup on the 7 Canadian teams

CBC Sports' daily newsletter gets you caught up for the upcoming NHL season with a look at what each Canadian-based club did this summer.

Published: 1 week ago by CBC Sports

Oilers’ Coach Jokes About McDavid’s Spot Amidst Moves and Roster Cuts

The post Oilers’ Coach Jokes About McDavid’s Spot Amidst Moves and Roster Cuts appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch is forced to make some tough decisions, sending four prospects back to the OHL. The post Oilers...

Published: 1 week ago by NHL Trade Talk