Oilers Are Putting the Wrong Guy on the Power Play

The post Oilers Are Putting the Wrong Guy on the Power Play appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Yesterday, the report was that Edmonton would use Corey Perry on the power play. Why is Jeff Skinner the better choice for the Oilers? The post Oilers Are P...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers' Darnell Nurse on head hit from Leafs' Ryan Reaves: 'I think it’s pretty obvious what’s going on there.'

Nurse won’t play Thursday when the Oilers host the Minnesota Wild.

Published: 1 month ago by The Athletic

Oilers almost signed Kapanen to a contract over the summer

The Edmonton Oilers have had an eye on Kasperi Kapanen for quite a while before claiming him on waivers earlier this week. Following an injury to Zach Hyman that will keep him out of the lineup for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild, Oilers he...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

NHL Trade Talk Daily Report: Knies, Sweeney, Zadorov & Ekholm

The post NHL Trade Talk Daily Report: Knies, Sweeney, Zadorov & Ekholm appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In today's NHL trade talks daily report, Matthew Knies is injured. Sweeney is making changes with the Bruins, and is Zadorov on the move? The...

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Oilers’ Nurse: ‘Pretty obvious’ Maple Leafs’ Reaves was targeting his head on hit

Darnell Nurse doesn’t sound like he’s ready to accept Ryan Reaves’ apology for a controversial hit. The Oilers defenceman believes the Leafs tough guy was aiming for his head on Saturday.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Connor McDavid reveals best part about scoring 1,000th point

Edmonton Oilers superstar captain Connor McDavid has already reached the 1,000-point threshold in his career, despite being only 27 years of age. McDavid became the fourth-fastest player in NHL history to achieve the feat, taking just 659 games to do...

Published: 1 month ago by ClutchPoints

Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen to have knee surgery, out 2-3 months

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is expected to miss at least two months because of knee surgery. His most recent start was on Oct. 26.

Published: 1 month ago by CBC Sports

Injury Update on Hyman: Oilers Also Without Arvidsson and Nurse

The post Injury Update on Hyman: Oilers Also Without Arvidsson and Nurse appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers will be without three key players on Thursday night as Darnell Nurse, Zach Hyman, and Viktor Arvidsson are out. The post In...

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Oilers' Nurse didn't care for Reaves trying to apologize for headshot

Darnell Nurse is back skating with the Edmonton Oilers a little under a week after being the victim of a brutal headshot from Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves. The veteran defenceman was sporting a black eye and still had a bit of blood pooled...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

Oilers’ Zach Hyman to miss game Thursday against Wild, out 4-7 days

Hyman has appearaed in all 20 games for Edmonton so far this season.

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers’ Hyman out 4-7 days, latest on Arvidsson, Nurse

Zach Hyman has avoided a long-term injury.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Oilers make surprising lineup change with Hyman injured

The Edmonton Oilers have made a bevy of lineup changes with Zach Hyman out with an injury. Hyman left Tuesday’s victory over the Ottawa Senators after taking a hit late in the second period. Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters after Thurs...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

Senators’ Tkachuk critical of his post-game response to Oilers loss

Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk discusses his post-game response to the team’s loss against the Edmonton Oilers, saying it’s an area in which he needs to improve and that his passion and outspokenness is both a “strength and a flaw.”

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet