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 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Game Notes 38.0: Duck hunting returns to home ice

For the second time in a week, the Edmonton Oilers will square off with the Anaheim Ducks. While Sunday night’s affair saw the Oilers blow 2-1 and 3-1 leads in a 5-3 loss, they’ll look to change the tune tonight. 1. In the three years prior to this,....

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

Hockey fans blast Canada’s coach after ugly World Juniors

Canadian fans weren’t hesitant to voice their frustration after seeing their team lose out in the quarter-final at the World Juniors for a second straight year. This tournament was a rocky one almost right from the get-go for Canada. In just their se...

Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive

‘I love it here’: Ty Emberson open to signing extension with Oilers

Adjusting to playing hockey in a big market like Edmonton isn’t always easy. It’s a passionate market full of smart fans, and the noise is often loud. Sometimes it can cause a player to not play their game early on in their tenure in town. Take Ty Em...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

Ducks at Oilers, G38 2024-25

Sunrise, sunrise, looks like morning in your eyes. There are times in life when renewal and the promise of a new…

Published: 2 days ago by Lowetide

Oilers’ Emberson happy to go unnoticed as young career continues to blossom

Some players relish their ability to stay unnoticed and just make the right plays. Meet Ty Emberson, the quiet acquisition by GM Stan Bowman who might turn into a steal, at some level.

Published: 2 days ago by SportsNet

Reassessing the Edmonton Oilers options for a fourth line centre

Once again the Edmonton Oilers have rounded into form after a sluggish fall, but the team is far from perfect. Undoubtedly there will be roster moves ahead to bolster the group, but a limited number of assets means that budgeting will be crucial. The...

Published: 2 days ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers’ Reunion of McDavid and Brown Produces Great Results

On Tuesday (Dec. 31) when the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Utah Hockey Club at Rogers Place, Oilers forwards Connor McDavid and Connor Brown played on the same line for the…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

Game Day: Edmonton Oilers take another quack at those darned Ducks

Published: 2 days ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Notebook: League suspends Predators forward Zachary L’Heureux three games for

The sixth suspension of the regular season has been handed down. On Thursday, Nashville Predators’ forward Zachary L’Heureux slew-footed Minnesota Wild captain Jared Spurgeon, and a day later, the league handed down his punishment: a three-game suspe...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

32 Thoughts Podcast: Tough ending for Canadian juniors

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman unpack Canada’s disastrous World Junior tournament showing, the public sentiment, and the social media impact on player morale.

Published: 2 days ago by SportsNet

Why the Edmonton Oilers need an old-fashioned Glen Sather-style fleecing at trade deadline

The Sather magic came in acquiring a perfect-fit solution for low cost where others might not have looked.

Published: 2 days ago by The Athletic

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Rangers

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Canucks, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Rangers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Jan. 2: Canucks lose Demko, Leafs pitching for Toews, Oilers forward chatter, and Rangers plans. The post NHL Trade Talk Recap...

Published: 2 days ago by NHL Trade Talk