Draisaitl defends Stuart Skinner amid poor Oilers start: "He's our guy"

The Edmonton Oilers have not been getting great goaltending through the first two months of the season, but superstar Leon Draisaitl is confident in Stuart Skinner. It’s been a disastrous start to the season for the 26-year-old Skinner. Though he doe...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

Edmonton Oilers sign Connor Clattenburg to three-year entry level contract

The Edmonton Oilers inked one of their top prospects to an entry-level contract this week. Connor Clattenburg, represented by Dan Milstein at Gold Star Hockey, is the newest member of the Oilers organization. A strong power forward The 19-year-old le...

Published: 1 week ago by The Oil Rig

Top 15 Oilers stories of 2024: #15 — Corey Perry, Evander Kane exchange words on the bench

Oilers & Panthers Are Still the Teams to Beat in the NHL

The 2024-25 NHL season has reached the holiday break, which isn’t the halfway point, but it’s close to it. Every team has played 35 games, give or take a few,…

Published: 1 week ago by The Hockey Writers

Four Edmonton Oilers under-the-radar standouts fuelling recent hot streak

These four Oilers players have taken full advantage of opportunities so far in 2024-25.

Published: 1 week ago by The Athletic

Real Life Podcast: The pre-Christmas skeleton crew

Monday afternoon means a new episode of the Real Life Podcast is ready to kick off your week and help you navigate the Christmas break. On today’s show, the boys discussed Leon Draisaitl’s fantastic season, NFL quarterback gifts, and much more. With....

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Kris Knoblauch on Jeff Skinner’s playing time: ‘I look at our team and who is he elevating?’

All Jeff Skinner wants for Christmas is some playing time. The skilled winger inked a one-year, $3 million contract with the Oilers in the summer after having the final three seasons of his eight-year, $72 million deal with the Buffalo Sabres bought....

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Power Rankings, Week 12: Knights, Oilers, Avs rolling into holiday break

For maybe the first time since the 2024-25 National Hockey League campaign kicked off three months ago, it’s going to be a relatively quiet week. The NHL will shut down entirely for three days beginning on Tuesday, with no games on the slate for Chri...

Published: 1 week ago by ClutchPoints

Former Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ladislav Smid behind the bench for Czechia at 2025 World Juniors

“This opportunity ... I just couldn’t turn it down. When Patrik called and offered me this job, I didn’t hesitate"

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

Monday Musings: NHL Contenders or Pretenders at the Christmas Break

After tonight, 43% of the regular season (566 of 1,312 games) will be complete, and we are starting to see which teams are contenders or pretenders. Some teams gave their fans an early Christmas with some great play in December, while others gave the...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation