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

'Mr. Automatic': Flames thrilled by Kirkland's shootout winner

When Calgary Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf saw forward Justin Kirkland hit the ice in the sixth round of the shootout, the rookie was certain Tuesday's clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins was about to be put to rest. "I knew we were going to win,"....

Published: 2 months ago by The Score

5 Takeaways From the Oilers’ Overtime Loss to the Hurricanes

The Edmonton Oilers lost a 3-2 overtime thriller at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night (Oct 22). It was Frozen Frenzy in the NHL, meaning that all…

Published: 2 months ago by The Hockey Writers

The Day After 7.0: ‘Back to the drawing board’ after Oilers fail to close out Hurricanes

On a Tuesday night when all 32 National Hockey League teams took to the ice, one matchup seemed to stand out above the rest as the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Carolina Hurricanes. Two of the league’s best teams in recent years going head to head, a ye...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

PPS 2024: Where do the NHL’s active star forwards rank among the greatest of all-time?

How do Crosby, McDavid, Matthews and more measure up against the best forwards of any eras?

Published: 2 months ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers goalie Skinner makes save of the season but then gets scored on

The Edmonton Oilers didn’t get the result they wanted in a 3-2 OT loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, but Stuart Skinner provided a reason for optimism between the pipes. After yet another tough start to the season, the 25-year-old Skinner was Edmonton’...

Published: 2 months ago by Daily Hive

Another loss shows Oilers are making insufficient progress at both ends of the rink

The Oilers couldn't hold onto a two-goal lead entering the third period and lost in overtime to the Hurricanes.

Published: 2 months ago by The Athletic

What does the NHL power play of the future look like? Bad angles, low plays and the return of the spread

Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos have changed the way NHL teams look at the man advantage.

Published: 2 months ago by The Athletic

Just like at the start of last year, Oilers simply not good enough right now

The Edmonton Oilers are still (cough, cough) sick. Wildly entertaining on Tuesday night, sure.
But not well. Not well at all.

Published: 2 months ago by SportsNet

Hurricanes’ Sebastian Aho vocal on comeback win over Oilers

The Carolina Hurricanes have turned in impressive performances to begin the 2024-25 campaign. However, the Hurricanes have also stumbled at times early on. And on Tuesday night, it seemed as if the Hurricanes had stumbled again against the Edmonton O...

Published: 2 months ago by ClutchPoints

NHL Trade Talk Recap Oct. 22: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canucks, Panthers…

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap Oct. 22: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canucks, Panthers… appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Oct. 22: Oilers changes don't lead to win, Maple Leafs without Woll, Pettersson talk, Panthers extend coach. The pos...

Published: 2 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers blow 2-0 lead to drop fast-paced match against the Hurricanes 3-2 in OT: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

Published: 2 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Let Down Skinner in Late in 3-2 OT Loss to Hurricanes

The post Oilers Let Down Skinner in Late in 3-2 OT Loss to Hurricanes appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Stuart Skinner was fantastic for the Edmonton Oilers who couldn't get their goalie a win in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. The po...

Published: 2 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

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