Oilers Look for Speed as New Forward Gets McDavid as Linemate

The post Oilers Look for Speed as New Forward Gets McDavid as Linemate appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. After being picked up off of waivers, the newest Edmonton Oiler forward Kasperi Kapanen gets a promotion to the top line. The post Oilers Look fo...

Published: 6 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

It took a while, but Oilers are masters of the secret playoff formula

“We’re a different team than we have been in years past, probably not as run and gun as years past, but we can play defence.”

Published: 24 minutes ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ defensive mindset reshapes playoff identity: ‘That’s what it takes’

“We’re definitely on the right track.” These Oilers know the importance of defensive play, eating pucks and sacrificing in every way at both ends of the ice. It’s why they have the momentum heading into Game 3.

Published: 48 minutes ago by SportsNet

No further discipline for Darnell Nurse slash on Hintz who injured left leg

DeBoer has a point on Nurse-Hintz in terms of a major, if you go by the NHL rulebook

Published: 49 minutes ago by Edmonton Journal

No supplemental discipline coming for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse after slash on Stars’ Roope Hintz

According to Sportsnet’s Mark Spector, Darnell Nurse will not face any additional discipline from the NHL Department of Player Safety for his slash on Stars forward Roope Hintz in the third period of Game 2. After waiting all morning to see if Darnel...

Published: 1 hour ago by Oilers Nation

From scorer to bruiser, Oilers’ Zach Hyman making a different mark

Zach Hyman was a scoring machine a year ago. The Edmonton Oilers winger has evolved into a hit machine in this year’s NHL playoffs.

Published: 1 hour ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Nurse won’t face discipline for slash on Stars’ Hintz

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse won’t be hearing from the NHL’s Department of Player Safety for his slash in Friday’s win over the Dallas Stars.

Published: 2 hours ago by SportsNet

NHL Not Looking into Slash By Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

The post NHL Not Looking into Slash By Oilers’ Darnell Nurse appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Darnell Nurse is not being looked at by the NHL for his slash on Roope Hintz in Game 23 between the Oilers and Stars. The post NHL Not Looking into Slash B...

Published: 2 hours ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers vs. Stars – Game 2: A Tactical Review

The Edmonton Oilers can have some heartbreaking losses. Often they earn them in new and spectacular ways. The Edmonton Oilers also have a unique ability to recover from these losses. It could be the veteran presence on the team, or it could simply be...

Published: 2 hours ago by Oilers Nation

DeBoer’s Comments on McDavid Set Dangerous Tone for Game 3

Peter DeBoer might not have said much when asked about the slash that sidelined Roope Hintz in Game 2, but what he did say is the kind of thing that…

Published: 2 hours ago by The Hockey Writers

‘These numbers gotta be in a documentary’: Stuart Skinner rebounds from poor Game 1 with shutout for Oilers in Game 2

We’re headed to Edmonton with the Western Conference Final knotted at one game each. After the Dallas Stars pulled off a comeback victory in Game 1, the Oilers shut the door in Game 2, winning by a score of 3-0. Fans took to social media to express f...

Published: 3 hours ago by Oilers Nation

Special treatment for Oilers' Connor McDavid? Kris Knoblauch thinks it's the opposite. Plus, Game 3 lineup notes

Knoblauch pushed back against comments from the Dallas Stars after Roope Hintz's injury in Game 2 from a Darnell Nurse slash.

Published: 3 hours ago by The Athletic

DeBoer Plays Biased Treatment Card, Puts Target on McDavid Before Game 3

The post DeBoer Plays Biased Treatment Card, Puts Target on McDavid Before Game 3 appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Dallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer said officials would have called a major for slashing if it was Oilers' McDavid who was hurt. The....

Published: 3 hours ago by NHL Trade Talk