5 interesting facts about Oilers’ new addition Kasperi Kapanen

The Edmonton Oilers claimed Kasperi Kapanen off the waiver wire on Nov. 19, and he made his Oilers debut last Thursday in their 5-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild. Kapanen played 12:10 minutes, primarily on the second line, filling in for a couple of top...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

The Day After -5.0: Are the Oilers too thin in goal?

The Edmonton Oilers kicked off the second half of their pre-season on Saturday night, squaring up with the Seattle Kraken at home. The Oilers would mount a comeback 5-4 win, but a harsh reality hit them a little under 12 minutes into the game, when S...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

How is the Edmonton Oilers' defence shaping up in preseason?

The questions before training camp remain unanswered, mostly due to injuries involving key components.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Oilers Beat Kraken, But Lose Pickard: Goalie Situation in Question

The post Oilers Beat Kraken, But Lose Pickard: Goalie Situation in Question appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Calvin Pickard left Saturday’s game against the Seattle Kraken after a collision, raising concerns about the Oilers’ goaltending depth. The....

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers Takeaways: Battling for a job, Philp has another standout game

Philp had another standout game Saturday in a 5-4 Oilers win over the Seattle Kraken, scoring a nifty goal in tight and winning nine of the 11 faceoffs he took.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Potential Oilers injury could spark goalie controversy

The topic of goaltending has been a popular one over the past few years around the Edmonton Oilers, and it looks like it will continue to be after a potential preseason injury. Calvin Pickard, who is expected to be the team’s backup this season, star...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers end pre-season skid with win over Kraken

Mattias Ekholm had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Calvin Pickard knocked out of pre-season win over Kraken

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

After rough start, feisty veteran d-man finally impresses in Edmonton Oilers win over Seattle Kraken

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers beat the Kraken 5-4 but lose Calvin Pickard after first period collision

The Oilers welcomed the Seattle Kraken to Rogers Place for Edmonton’s fifth of eight pre-season games as we inch toward opening night on October 9th. The good news is that they won the game by a 5-4 final score. The bad news is that Calvin Pickard le...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard exits vs. Kraken

Edmonton Oilers netminder Calvin Pickard had his night cut unexpectedly short on Saturday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard leaves pre-season game after collision with teammate

Edmonton Oilers netminder Calvin Pickard left the team’s Saturday night pre-season game injured after a teammate collided with him in the first period. It happened with just over eight minutes left in the frame when Seattle Kraken forward Yanni Gourd...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation