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

The Edmonton Oilers are gambling on this key player being a "4" instead of a "5": 9 Things

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL fantasy rankings 2024-25: Top 250 (hits + blocks)

Welcome to theScore's 2024-25 fantasy hockey rankings.Yahoo uses hits in standard head-to-head leagues and blocks in standard head-to-head points leagues, so we're factoring both stats into our rankings. Here's what we're including. Skaters Goalies G...

Published: 3 months ago by The Score

The Day After -5.0: Are the Oilers too thin in goal?

The Edmonton Oilers kicked off the second half of their pre-season on Saturday night, squaring up with the Seattle Kraken at home. The Oilers would mount a comeback 5-4 win, but a harsh reality hit them a little under 12 minutes into the game, when S...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

How is the Edmonton Oilers' defence shaping up in preseason?

The questions before training camp remain unanswered, mostly due to injuries involving key components.

Published: 3 months ago by The Athletic

Oilers Beat Kraken, But Lose Pickard: Goalie Situation in Question

The post Oilers Beat Kraken, But Lose Pickard: Goalie Situation in Question appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Calvin Pickard left Saturday’s game against the Seattle Kraken after a collision, raising concerns about the Oilers’ goaltending depth. The....

Published: 3 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers Takeaways: Battling for a job, Philp has another standout game

Philp had another standout game Saturday in a 5-4 Oilers win over the Seattle Kraken, scoring a nifty goal in tight and winning nine of the 11 faceoffs he took.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Potential Oilers injury could spark goalie controversy

The topic of goaltending has been a popular one over the past few years around the Edmonton Oilers, and it looks like it will continue to be after a potential preseason injury. Calvin Pickard, who is expected to be the team’s backup this season, star...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

Oilers end pre-season skid with win over Kraken

Mattias Ekholm had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Calvin Pickard knocked out of pre-season win over Kraken

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

After rough start, feisty veteran d-man finally impresses in Edmonton Oilers win over Seattle Kraken

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers beat the Kraken 5-4 but lose Calvin Pickard after first period collision

The Oilers welcomed the Seattle Kraken to Rogers Place for Edmonton’s fifth of eight pre-season games as we inch toward opening night on October 9th. The good news is that they won the game by a 5-4 final score. The bad news is that Calvin Pickard le...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation