NHL Notebook: Blues hire Jim Montgomery, Sidney Crosby reaches 600 goals, and more

On Sunday, St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong announced that the organization had relieved head coach Drew Bannister from his duties, hiring the recently-fired Jim Montgomery to replace him. Just a few days ago, Montgomery was the bench b...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

From pine to twine: Leon Draisaitl comes off bench to win it for Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton's top line was nowhere to be seen for most of the night, shooting blanks and going 0-for-4 on the power play, but nobody had a bigger comeback night than Draisaitl

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

How Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch sparked Leon Draisaitl with a new approach

Knoblauch had the guts to do what his predecessors either wouldn’t or felt they couldn’t, and it paid off with the Oilers' first win.

Published: 3 months ago by The Athletic

Oilers ‘get the ball rolling’ with confidence-boosting first win of season

The score sheet may look like Draisaitl and McDavid carried Edmonton to a win Tuesday, but that could not be further from the truth.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

WATCH: Two fights help spark Oilers comeback against Flyers

Sometimes, when things aren’t going your way, you have to mix it up a bit. That’s exactly what the Edmonton Oilers did Tuesday night, helping spark a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers. And for the Oilers, it came from...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch baffled by goaltender interference calls

Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch can’t figure out what constitutes goaltender interference in the NHL.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers Beat Flyers for First Win of the Season: Key Takeaways

The post Oilers Beat Flyers for First Win of the Season: Key Takeaways appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Oilers vs. Flyers game takeaways: more disallowed goals and a feisty response to penalties and fighting brought the Oilers their first win. The p...

Published: 3 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

The Edmonton Oilers battle back against Philly in 4-3 O/T win for first victory of the year: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Stecher drops the gloves, energizes Oilers to first win of the season

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Troy Stecher may not be the tallest player in the world, but when it comes to playing, he may just have the biggest heart of any star in the league. A look at tonight’s game sheet from Edmonton’s 4-3 OT victory over the Phi...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

Oilers surge to comeback win after pair of momentum-swinging fights

Justin Bourne joins Evanka Osmak and Ken Reid to discuss the Edmonton Oilers swinging the momentum of their game against the Philadelphia Flyers, whether Connor McDavid should have been penalized in overtime, and more.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Instant Reaction: The Oilers are finally in the win column

Tuesday’s game was just what the Edmonton Oilers needed. On Jan 9, 2023, the Oilers were getting destroyed by the Los Angeles Kings, eventually losing that game 6-3. However, they fought three times, with Jesse Puljujärvi, Zach Hyman, and Klim Kostin...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Highlights: Oilers 4, Flyers 3 (OT)

Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid led the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 overtime victory against the Philadelphia Flyers to pick up their first win of the season.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Draisaitl scores in overtime as Oilers edge Flyers for first win of season

Leon Draisaitl scored 56 seconds into overtime and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers came from behind to finally record their first victory of the season, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Tuesday.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet