Oilers' Draisaitl may hit a new career-high in goals this season

The Edmonton Oilers may not be quite where they want to be two months into the season, but Leon Draisaitl is humming along just fine. Through the first 22 games of the season, there is a good argument to be made that Draisaitl has been the team’s bes...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Daily Hive

The redeployment of Darnell Nurse is leading to some of his best hockey for the Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers made significant progress in November and now have 32 points in 27 games—a points percentage of 0.593 that ranks seventh in the Western Conference and fourth in the division. Their first ten games of the season really set them bac...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers’ Quarter-Century Team: Forwards

The Edmonton Oilers have had an up-and-down start to the 21st century. They had a few first round exits in the early 2000s, a remarkable Stanley Cup run in 2006,…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

Edmonton Oilers penalty kill has taken a drastic turn for the better

There was no hiding the fact that the Edmonton Oilers had an atrocious penalty kill to start the 2024–25 season. Not only was the penalty kill horrendous, the team was not performing well enough in any area to really cover it. After 14 games, it was....

Published: 2 days ago by The Oil Rig

Buck Owens, Don Rich and the Streets of Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California is known for many things, and those of us who grew up in the 1960’s with parents who loved…

Published: 2 days ago by Lowetide

Is Oilers’ Blue Line Game-Changer Noted by Scribe Sustainable?

The post Is Oilers’ Blue Line Game-Changer Noted by Scribe Sustainable? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. One analyst points out that a strategy change on the Edmonton Oilers blue line has worked wonders and is producing great results. The post Is Oi...

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Oilers’ 3 Stars of the Week: Hyman returns hungry and finishes McDavid’s setups

The Edmonton Oilers went 2-1 in their three games played last week and could have had a better fate if they had been able to solve Vegas Golden Knights netminder Adin Hill in the 1-0 loss on Dec. 3. Nevertheless, they’re on a two-game winning streak,...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers’ Zach Hyman Is Going on the Offensive After Team Canada Snub

It took Zach Hyman an entire career to prove he belongs in the conversation about the top hockey players from Canada. It took a fraction of that time for the…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

Monday Mailbag – How concerned are you about Oilers’ forward Viktor Arvidsson?

Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to all of you. I’ve got a brand new mailbag ready to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their take on whatever is on your mind. This week, we’re discussing Stuart Skinner’s rolle...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

The Edmonton Oilers have uncovered a key strategy on defence

The Oilers found a solution with the team's defensive deployment, and are running hot because of it.

Published: 2 days ago by The Athletic

Walk The Streets of Bakersfield

I believe the strongest AHL farm club in recent Oilers history is the 2019-20 team. The question is: Does that Condors…

Published: 2 days ago by Lowetide

Three big reasons why Edmonton Oilers have turned their season around

Published: 2 days ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Predators, Oilers, Leafs, Rangers, Ducks, Flyers

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Predators, Oilers, Leafs, Rangers, Ducks, Flyers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Dec 8 Recap: Predators frustrated, Oilers getting hot, Leafs Knies growth, Trouba news, Tortorella drama, trade possibili...

Published: 2 days ago by NHL Trade Talk