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

Canucks vs. Oilers series expected to start Tuesday

The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers are set to meet in the playoffs for the first time since 1993. It's likely to start May 7.

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl among the best playoff performers of all time

Although it is still early in their playoff careers, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have put their names among the best playoff performers of all time. Heading into this series, they were behind only Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux in the standing...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Who were the Oilers three stars from their first round series?

The first round of the playoffs was nothing but a formality for the Edmonton Oilers, bringing regicide to the L.A. Kings. The Oilers showed little stutter in the series. They opened Game 1 with a 4-0 lead, but more than a few weird bounces favouring....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers versus Vancouver Canucks 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs Round 2 preview

The Vancouver Canucks have put together a strong campaign for new head coach Rick Tocchet. The Canucks got off to a blazing hot start to the season and have yet to look back, winning the Pacific Division as well as their first round playoff series ag...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

We Settle All Family Business

I’ve been thinking about Craig MacTavish lately, and how it takes several managers to build a championship level team once you…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

Around the NHL: Canucks advance to Round 2, Golden Knights force Game 7

We now know who the Edmonton Oilers will face in Round 2 of the playoffs. After dropping Game 5 by a score of 2-1 at home earlier this week, the Vancouver Canucks went back to Nashville and finished off the Predators in Game 6 with a 1-0 victory. Piu...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

2024 Stanley Cup Series Preview: Canucks vs. Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks are set to square off in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sonny Sachdeva breaks down the all-Canadian series.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

One Oilers player appears on the Daily Faceoff top free agents list

The Edmonton Oilers may still be in the playoffs and off to round two, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start looking ahead to the off-season. On Thursday afternoon, Frank Seravalli released his Top 50 unrestricted free agent list for this off-season f...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Does the Oilers’ defence get its due? ‘They can sleep on us all they want’

The Oilers have improved to the point where they should be considered a staunch defensive team.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Canucks-Oilers playoff series should begin on Tuesday: report

Good Co. Bars is your home for the playoffs! Enjoy $5 beers, prizes, a full game-day experience, and the best atmosphere to catch the game. Join us at any of our 5 locations. ---------------------------------------- The second round playoff series be...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

‘It’s going to get harder’: Tocchet on facing the Oilers

Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet talks about how his team has grown throughout the season to be able to defeat the Nashville Predators in the first round and the challenge that lies ahead facing the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet