Leon Draisaitl in Contention for Rocket Richard and Selke Trophies

Leon Draisaitl is one of the elite goal scorers and point producers in the NHL. He’s the rare combination of being a great finisher and passer. But Draisaitl’s two-way game has vastly improved the past few seasons, and this year, while he is tied for...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Kris Knoblauch records first win as Edmonton Oilers head coach

After taking over the bench of the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday, Kris Knoblauch has recorded his first win as an NHL head coach in Monday evening’s 4-1 victory over the New York Islanders. In keeping with what may be a new tradition, the new Oilers coac...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Problem solved? Edmonton Oilers come to life and win for new coach

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ McDavid sneaks in goal off Draisaitl’s beautiful stretch feed vs. Islanders

Watch as Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid breaks his goalless drought to extend the lead against the Islanders.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Hockey Hall of Fame inducts accomplished class of 2023

The Hockey Hall of Fame inducted its star-studded 2023 class Monday night, featuring seven celebrated members who boast lengthy resumes on and off the ice.Here's a closer look at the newest names to grace the esteemed Hall, as well as each member's i...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Oilers’ Hyman shovels in puck off perfect flip pass from McDavid

Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman shovels the puck past Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin off a perfect flip pass from Connor McDavid to give Edmonton the third period lead.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Laing on Air: Talking Jay Woodcroft, Kris Knoblauch, and what’s next for the Oilers

Happy Monday, pals. Did get up to anything this weekend? My Saturday was nice and calm, but what a busy Sunday it was. No shortage of things to talk about, to say the least. Earlier this morning I hopped on CBC Radio’s Edmonton AM with Mark Connolly...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Who’s under the most pressure: Holland, Knoblauch, or players? | Take Your Pick

On this edition of Take Your Pick, the Monday Night Hockey panel discusses who is under the most pressure in the Oilers organization, and who the better defenceman is between Noah Dobson and Evan Bouchard.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Draisaitl snaps it past Islanders’ Sorokin to put Oilers on the board

Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl takes a pass from Darnell Nurse before snapping it over the pad of Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin to put the Oilers on the board in the first period.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Nugent-Bowman: A new Oilers coach, Connor McDavid and a problem of perception

Connor McDavid pushed back when faced with questions about his perceived control over the coaching change.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

‘It’s been a whirlwind’: Oilers’ Knoblauch feeling an array of emotions before first game

New Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch joined the Monday Night Hockey panel to talk about his mindset going into his debut behind Edmonton’s bench and how he’s approaching such a big moment and a wild situation.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Monday Night Hockey: Oilers vs. Islanders on Sportsnet

Kris Knoblauch will preside over the Edmonton Oilers’ bench in his NHL head-coaching debut against the New York Islanders in a battle of teams mired in early-season skids. Watch Monday Night Hockey on Sportsnet and follow the game using the NHL Live...

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Risky Business: Do it for Coach Garlic

Risky Business is brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! To say that we had an eventful weekend in Seattle would be the understatement of a lifetime. Not only did we see a win on Saturday night, but we also got to see Jay Woodcroft’s last game with...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation