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Should the Edmonton Oilers be pursuing David Jiricek?

Should the Edmonton Oilers be pursuing David Jiricek?

The Edmonton Oilers have had numerous roster related issues and resulting speculation about their presence on the trade market head into the middle half of the season. Improvements at forward focusing on speed, something they may have started to addr...

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Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

What can we learn from how the Edmonton Oilers deploy forward lines and defensive pairings?

What can we learn from how the Edmonton Oilers deploy forward lines and defensive pairings?

Over at Oilersnation, I looked into how defencemen and forwards have been deployed since Kris Knoblauch was hired as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers. I wanted to understand how the different forward lines have been deployed with the defence pairing...

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Published: 1 year ago by The Super Fan

NHL Notebook: NHL hands Red Wings’ David Perron six-game suspension, Blue Jackets’ Erik Gudbranson one-game suspension for vigilante incidents

NHL Notebook: NHL hands Red Wings’ David Perron six-game suspension, Blue Jackets’ Erik Gudbranson one-game suspension for vigilante incidents

The NHL has come down with a pair of suspensions Monday night to David Perron and Erik Gudbranson after the two players took matters into their own hands. In the case of Red Wings forward Perron, he was levied a six-game suspension by the league — th...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Real Life Podcast: The Oilers are streaking, Ohtani disappointment, and the fall of Blackberry

Real Life Podcast: The Oilers are streaking, Ohtani disappointment, and the fall of Blackberry

The Oilers just keep winning hockey games, which meant there was plenty to talk about on the Monday episode of the Real Life Podcast. Kicking off the Monday episode of Real Life, the boys got started with some Oilers talk after the team won its seven...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

MATHESON: Bouchard bringing the boom from the back end for Oilers

MATHESON: Bouchard bringing the boom from the back end for Oilers

I think when you have a threat from up top it kind of opens up the seams for the guys

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Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Getting Close to a Resolution With Jack Campbell

Oilers Getting Close to a Resolution With Jack Campbell

The post Oilers Getting Close to a Resolution With Jack Campbell appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. One Edmonton Oilers insider notes that his source says a resolution on the Jack Campbell situation could be close. The post Oilers Getting Close to a...

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Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL weekly betting guide: Who most deserves their market valuation change?

NHL weekly betting guide: Who most deserves their market valuation change?

Last week, we discussed the market movers - up and down - over the first quarter of the NHL season. The Oilers weren't on that list because there was a nightly expectation that a turnaround was imminent, and oddsmakers weren't about to give you a dea...

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Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Wedding date revealed for Connor McDavid and fiancee Lauren Kyle

Wedding date revealed for Connor McDavid and fiancee Lauren Kyle

Wedding bells will be ringing this summer for Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid. The reigning Hart Trophy winner will be getting married to his longtime girlfriend-turned-fiancee Lauren Kyle after the two got engaged last summer. In a recent Q...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers winning streak on the verge of breaking franchise record

Oilers winning streak on the verge of breaking franchise record

The Edmonton Oilers seven-game winning streak is reaching historic levels for the franchise. This streak started on November 24 in a 5-0 victory over the Washington Capitals and was most recently extended following Sunday afternoon’s 4-1 win over th...

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Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Bedard’s game against McDavid, Oilers is NHL’s first Connor vs. Connor episode

Bedard’s game against McDavid, Oilers is NHL’s first Connor vs. Connor episode

Before any of us had even heard of the National Hockey League’s next great player, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was already trading pucks with a precocious young lad who would hang around the rink in Burnaby long enough to get in drill or two with the big boy...

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Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Monday Musings: Hits from behind, Oilers are rolling, Penguins’ terrible PP, and more…

Monday Musings: Hits from behind, Oilers are rolling, Penguins’ terrible PP, and more…

The NHL has shown an unwillingness to crack down on hits from behind. Why? I have no idea. Up until about 10 years ago, headshots were a regular occurrence in the NHL. But the league finally woke up and decided to crack down on headshots. Today, you...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

What can we learn from how the Edmonton Oilers deploy forward lines and defensive pairings?

What can we learn from how the Edmonton Oilers deploy forward lines and defensive pairings?

Over the last twelve games under Kris Knoblauch, we’ve seen a lot of continuity and consistency when it comes to player deployment and line combinations at even-strength (5v5). On the back end, the same three defensive tandems have played about 83 pe...

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Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers’ Coaching Staff Placing Trust in the 3rd Line

Oilers’ Coaching Staff Placing Trust in the 3rd Line

The Edmonton Oilers have recovered from a disastrous start to the 2023-24 season. The team is now .500 for the first time, thanks to many factors. Coaches Kris Knoblauch and…

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Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

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