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: Edmonton drops preseason game in first visit to Vancouver

After an overtime win in a preseason Battle of Alberta, the Edmonton Oilers immediately went to face the Vancouver Canucks. Playing in the second game of a back-to-back, the Oilers still opted to dress a non-regular season squad. Connor McDavid and L...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

NHL fantasy rankings 2023-24: Top 250 (hits + blocks)

Welcome to theScore's 2023-24 fantasy hockey rankings.Yahoo uses hits in standard head-to-head leagues and blocks in standard head-to-head points leagues, so we're factoring both stats into our rankings.Here's what we're including. Skaters Goalies...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

The race for two remaining Edmonton Oilers roster spots appears neck and neck: 9 Things

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Two goals from Hughes leads Canucks over Oilers for first pre-season win

Defenceman Quinn Hughes scored twice and collected an assist as the Vancouver Canucks finally found their scoring touch in a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers in NHL pre-season play Saturday night.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers Takeaways: Broberg has to prove potential after quiet game vs. Canucks

After yet another quiet game by Philip Broberg — this time against a well-stacked Canucks team — Broberg is running out of runway to prove his potential as a member of a Stanley Cup contender.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

MATHESON: Oilers lineup packed with auditioning players lose to Vancouver

Hockey’s a numbers game, as we all know, and not just Connor McDavid and Leon Draisasitl’s point production for the fans’ sake, and so coach Jay Woodcroft will be working with only 30 healthy players on the trip to Vancouver and Seattle for games 5 a...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun

Matheson: Oilers lineup packed with auditioning players lose to Vancouver

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

GDB -5.0 Wrap Up: Raphael Lavoie, Adam Erne score as Oilers lose 5-2 to Canucks

Five down, three to go. The Oilers sent a squad with some NHL regulars but no Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl to Vancouver to face the Canucks and lost by a score of 5-2. Adam Erne and Raphael Lavoie scored Edmonton’s two goals while Stuart Skinner...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Hughes scores twice in less than two minutes to give Canucks lead over Oilers

Watch as Quinn Hughes continues to make an impression as the captain for the Vancouver Canucks, scoring twice in less than two minutes. First, batting the puck out of mid-air then doing it himself with a nice backhand finish.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

NHL Pre-Season on Sportsnet: Oilers vs. Canucks

Catch the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks facing off in pre-season action starting at 6:00 p.m. PT / 9:00 p.m. ET on Sportsnet One and Sportsnet+.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

NHL Notebook: Flames give emotional tribute to assistant GM Chris Snow and Wild re-sign Marcus Foligno

The Calgary Flames paid a heartfelt tribute to their friend and former assistant general manager, Chris Snow, following his valiant battle with ALS, ahead of their preseason game against the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. Courage is term often used, but...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

MATHESON: Examining the Edmonton Oilers’ defence

At present, the Edmonton Oilers have no firm second D pairing because Mattias Ekholm is nursing a hip issue — rest easy, he would play if it was Game 6 against Vegas in the playoffs — so no test drive with Philip Broberg to see how that looks. We do...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun