How much is team defence an issue for the Oilers?

Regarding goal prevention in hockey, we can split it into two parts: skater defence and goaltending. In terms of defending, the responsibility of the skaters is to limit scoring chances for the opposition as much as possible, while the job of the goa...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation

New pieces haven't kept Edmonton Oilers from starting to turn a corner

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Flames, Canadiens, Maple Leafs

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, one insider believes the Calgary Flames were also considering offer sheets for players from the Edmonton Oilers. Meanwhile, the Oilers continue to look for a…

Published: 1 week ago by The Hockey Writers

"I'm going to keep burying guys" Ryan Reaves takes run at Darnell Nurse in war of words

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

GDB 25.0: Oilers and Knights: A Golden Matchup (8pm MT, SN1)

From the start of the 2022-23 season, the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights have virtually identical records. Edmonton is 112-59-17, good for 241 points and a .641 points percentage while scoring 3.66 GF/GP and allowing 3.01. Vegas is 111-58-2...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, and the Boston Bruins

Three players the Colorado Avalanche, Edmonton Oilers, and the Boston Bruins should consider ahead of the NHL trade deadline.

Published: 1 week ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

"I'm going to keep burying guys" Ryan Reaves takes run at Darnell Nurse in war of words

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

Maple Leafs Notebook: Reaves responds to Nurse, anxious to play with Grebenkin

Frustrated that Ryan Reaves injured him with a high, illegal hit, Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse recently said it was “pretty obvious” the Toronto Maple Leafs enforcer was targeting his head.

Published: 1 week ago by SportsNet

Reaves fires back at Oilers' Nurse following headshot comments

The feud between Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse and Toronto Maple Leafs enforcer Ryan Reaves has gotten a bit spicier. It all started with a game between the Oilers and Leafs last month that saw Reaves lay a vicious headshot on Nurse, which...

Published: 1 week ago by Daily Hive

‘I already told the kids Christmas is cancelled:’ Ryan Reaves speaks out for first time since hit on Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves broke his silence on the five-game suspension he got for hitting Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse in the head. The reason why Reaves was suspended for five games was due to him delivering a crushing blo...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Zero In on Top-4 D-Man Targets Ahead of Trade Deadline

The post Oilers Zero In on Top-4 D-Man Targets Ahead of Trade Deadline appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers have targeted a few defenseman well ahead of the trade deadline. Who are they looking at? The post Oilers Zero In on Top-4 D-...

Published: 1 week ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers’ Zach Hyman will not play against Golden Knights

Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman will not play Tuesday against the Golden Knights after all.

Published: 1 week ago by SportsNet

Optimism for new NHL collective agreement, with talks expected to begin in February

The NHL's collective bargaining agreement does not expire until Sept. 15, 2026. That discussions are set to begin on a new deal in early 2025 is already one step ahead of where hockey has been in labour negotiations in the past.

Published: 1 week ago by CBC Sports