Is Blue Jackets’ defender David Jiříček a fit for the Edmonton Oilers?

It’s pretty clear already that the Oilers’ biggest need before the trade deadline is adding a right-shot defenceman to play alongside Darnell Nurse. In an article by Kurt Leavins of the Edmonton Journal, he notes that the Oilers have spoken to the Co...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation

Big mistakes, bad special teams sink a good start in Edmonton Oilers' 4-2 loss to Vegas: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

Instant Reaction: Golden Knights spoil Connor McDavid’s return, beat Oilers 4-2

What a crappy way to lose a game. On Wednesday evening, the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Vegas Golden Knights, and were dropped by a score of 4-2 to fall to 6-7-1 on the season. The team had a 2-1 lead going into the third period but the penalty kill l...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers fall to Golden Knights in McDavid’s return from injury

Noah Hanifin had a pair of goals as the Vegas Golden Knights won their first road game of the season, coming from behind to shock the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Wednesday.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Oilers Lose Game Late to Golden Knights, Ruin McDavid’s Return

The post Oilers Lose Game Late to Golden Knights, Ruin McDavid’s Return appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. A late penalty by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins allowed the Golden Knights to score three goals in the final eight minutes and beat the Oilers 4-2. The po...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL Highlights: Golden Knights 4, Oilers 2

Noah Hanifin spoiled Connor McDavid’s return to the lineup by scoring both the game-tying and game-winning goal in the third period to help give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-2 comeback win over the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

McDavid back but Oilers wilt in third period, cough up loss to Vegas

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers defenceman Troy Stecher exits vs. Golden Knights

Blueliner Troy Stecher was forced to leave the game with an apparent lower-body injury late in the third period after blocking a shot.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Hyman pots goal after wacky bounce takes Hill by surprise

Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman scores his third goal in four games, thanks to the puck taking a weird bounce off the boards, allowing him to put it past an unprepared Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Adin Hill.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Who is the bigger Cup contender: Oilers or Golden Knights?

The Wednesday Night Hockey panel runs through another edition of Take Your Pick, debating whether the Edmonton Oilers are bigger Cup contenders than the Vegas Golden Knights and if Alex Ovechkin will break the all-time goals record this season.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Golden Knights’ Eichel makes slick move on breakaway to beat Skinner

Watch as Jack Eichel pulls off a stunning deke to beat Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner, after being set up on a breakaway by the Vegas Golden Knights’ excellent transition play.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

What is the reason behind the Oilers’ lacklustre penalty killing?

Luke Gazdic breaks down the Edmonton Oilers’ penalty-killing woes that see them sitting at the bottom of the league in penalty-killing percentage and how lack of effort and execution is their biggest obstacles.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Wednesday Night Hockey: Connor McDavid and Oilers vs. Golden Knights on Sportsnet

The Edmonton Oilers are looking to get back in the win column and will get a big infusion in Connor McDavid to help as they take on the Vegas Golden Knights. Watch the action on Sportsnet or stream on Sportsnet+ at 8:30 p.m. ET / 5:30 p.m. PT.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet