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: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Visual Recap 21: Edmonton ekes out shootout win after giving up two late goals in third period

The Edmonton Oilers faced off against the Vegas Golden Knights in a litmus test type of game. With Vegas falling back down to earth after their start and Edmonton trending up, it was a game that had turning point potential for the Oilers if they coul...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

The Day After 21.0: Oilers win ugly in nailbiter over Golden Knights

The Day After 20.0: Oilers win ugly in 5-4 nailbiter over Golden Knights When discussing turning points in a season, there’s almost always one singular event or moment you can point to. Last year, for example, it was when the Edmonton Oilers acquired...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

The Day After 21.0: Oilers win ugly in 5-4 nailbiter over Golden Knights

The Day After 20.0: Oilers win ugly in 5-4 nailbiter over Golden Knights When discussing turning points in a season, there’s almost always one singular event or moment you can point to. Last year, for example, it was when the Edmonton Oilers acquired...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers forward James Hamblin honours late mom with first-ever NHL goal

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Letters, Nov. 29: Edmonton Oilers fans are the worst

So the Edmonton Oilers are eight points out of a playoff spot on Nov. 28 with what 62 games to play. And everyone is moaning and crying we’re not going to make the playoffs. Wow! Worst fans in professional sports! Tim Latham (Sure, there’s a chance,...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun

3 Key insights into the recent turnaround from the Oilers

Even before Tuesday night’s win versus the Knights, the Oilers were showing signs of life, with three aspects standing out as key to the recent improvement. The Edmonton Oilers have been navigating a challenging season, facing adversity which resulte...

Published: 1 year ago by Oil On Whyte

Lowetide: Oilers’ Darnell Nurse impressive in all areas after coaching change

The first seven games under Knoblauch for Nurse showed some important progress in a small sample.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Oilers inch closer to matching Golden Knights’ blueprint after big win

The 5-4 overtime victory was the first matchup between the two teams since Vegas defeated Edmonton in the playoff series last May.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Momentum grows for Oilers after third-straight win: ‘I think we can feel it’

What is it that’s hanging around the Edmonton Oilers these days? “It is momentum,” said Connor McDavid. “Definitely there is momentum in our room. I think we can feel it.”

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

McDavid Stays Hot, Depth Helps as Oilers Beat Golden Knights 5-4

The post McDavid Stays Hot, Depth Helps as Oilers Beat Golden Knights 5-4 appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 in a shootout. McDavid stayed hot and the Oilers have won three in a row. The post McDa...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Player grades: Sweet justice as Edmonton Oilers outplay Vegas, beat them in shootout

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Highlights: Oilers 5, Golden Knights 4 (SO)

Connor McDavid stayed red-hot with a three-point night and added a shootout goal for good measure as the Edmonton Oilers survived a blown third period lead to top the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet