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: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Exposing the Los Angeles Kings’ penalty kill and their underlying issues

In the first three games of their series against the Los Angeles Kings, the Edmonton Oilers have really had their way with their penalty kill. The Oilers have scored seven powerplay goals already by generating the highest rate of shots and scoring ch...

Published: 1 year ago by The Super Fan

Projected Lineups for the Oilers vs Kings – Game 4

The Edmonton Oilers will play the Los Angeles Kings in Game 4 of the NHL Playoff Series tonight at Crypto.com Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

How Stuart Skinner navigated mental hurdles on his path to the NHL

Christine Simpson sits down with Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner to discuss his journey to the NHL and how with the help of a sports psychologist, he overcame anxiety and other mental hurdles to become the best player he can be.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

bet365 Travel Diaries: Using the off day in L.A. to reset for Game 4

It was an off-day for the hockey club, which meant we had the opportunity to explore Los Angeles a little bit and recharge before tonight’s Game 4 matchup at Crypto.com Arena. After waking up, finishing off a few work items, and fuelling the temple w...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

There's no place like home for Edmonton Oilers forward Adam Henrique

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

McDavid and Draisaitl: A Modern-Day NHL Playoffs Dominant Duo

The post McDavid and Draisaitl: A Modern-Day NHL Playoffs Dominant Duo appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Over 52 playoff games Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl become two and three for playoff points per game ratio in NHL history. The post McDavid a...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

GDB +4.0: Oilers with a chance to take a commanding 3-1 series lead (8:30pm MT, CBC)

There are four of us from Nation HQ amongst a legion of blue and orange down here in Los Angeles for Game 4 of the first-round series between the Oilers and Kings, and we’re all looking for a big win to put the boys up 3-1 in the series. Be sure to c...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Down 2-1, Kings give nod to G Rittich for Game 4

David Rittich will be the starting goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings in Game 4 of their first-round NHL playoffs series against the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday night, replacing Cam Talbot, who allowed 13 goals in the Kings' two losses during this ro...

Published: 1 year ago by ESPN

Knoblauch tinkers with Oilers' line-up for Game 4; Kings make change in net

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Kings will start backup goalie against Oilers in Game 4

The LA Kings have decided to make a goaltender change ahead of tonight’s Game 4 against the Edmonton Oilers. Ex-Oilers goalie Cam Talbot has started each of the first three games of the series, and things have not gone exactly well for him. The Oiler...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Maple Leafs’ and Oilers’ Core Comparisons Can Finally Stop

Neither series is over, but following a Game 4 disaster and infighting among the Toronto Maple Leafs’s top stars, it’s going to be next to impossible for the Leafs to…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

‘Shaq Hyman’ makes surprise appearance on NHL on TNT intermission panel

Shaquille O’Neal has gone by many names: Diesel, Kazaam, and most commonly just Shaq. But to the crew over at NHL on TNT, the retired NBA superstar is known by a different moniker: “Shaq Hyman.” The 7’1″ former NBA center, who now plies his trade as....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation