What’s on My Mind: Goaltending for the Edmonton Oilers and Team Canada

Goaltending is always a conversation in Edmonton and, unfortunately, it’s rarely for good reasons. Stuart Skinner has struggled to start the season and now fans want to see a change. Is it too early to do that? Are the other options that are availabl...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers’ Nugent-Hopkins on Reaves-Nurse collision: ‘It’s a dangerous play’

“Dangerous play. You don’t ever want to see something like that.” Oilers veteran Ryan Nugent-Hopkins made his feelings on Ryan Reaves’ hit on Darnell Nurse that earned him a match penalty after a tumultuous Maple Leafs victory.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

‘Games you live for’: Mitch Marner leading Maple Leafs in face of uncertainty

The phrase “200-foot player” is frequently tossed out in a general sense. But seldom does a single player epitomize the compliment in a single game-winning sequence the way Mitch Marner did to beat the Oilers in overtime on Saturday night.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Potentially Positive News on Darnell Nurse Injury After Reaves Hit

The post Potentially Positive News on Darnell Nurse Injury After Reaves Hit appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. No announcement has been made on Darnell Nurse's injury after a hit by Ryan Reaves, but early reports are positive on the Oilers' defenseman...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

‘The games you live for’: Maple Leafs’ Marner on OT thriller

Anthony Stolarz and Mitch Marner speak after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ overtime win over the Edmonton Oilers, with Marner calling it a ‘game you live for’ after scoring the OT winner.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Maple Leafs fans erupt after Mitch Marner records 200th goal via OT winner vs. Oilers

The Toronto Maple Leafs hosted the defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night, led by the superstar forward duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. And while McDavid picked up a goal and an assist to...

Published: 1 month ago by ClutchPoints

Oilers Takeaways: Odds catch up with Edmonton in OT loss to Maple Leafs

You can only blow so many third period leads and win in overtime, and finally, the odds caught up with the Edmonton in a 4-3 OT loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, writes Mark Spector.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

‘You know when a guy in vulnerable:’ Oilers players react to Ryan Reaves’ hit on Darnell Nurse

There was a palpable level of shock in Scotiabank Arena Saturday night when Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse was left dazed and dripping blood after finding himself on the receiving end of a dirty hit. Nurse was looking to make a pass up the....

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Darnell Nurse Hurt as Oilers Lose in OT to Marner and Maple Leafs

The post Darnell Nurse Hurt as Oilers Lose in OT to Marner and Maple Leafs appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Mitch Marner scored in overtime as the Maple Leafs beat the Oilers, but the big takeaway was a nasty hit by Ryan Reaves on Darnell Nurse. The...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

Player grades Edmonton Oilers Toronto Maple Leafs

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Highlights: Maple Leafs 4, Oilers 3 (OT)

Extra time was needed for the Toronto Maple Leafs to secure the 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers. Toronto’s Bobby McMann found the back of the net twice, while Mitch Marner tallied an assist and scored the game-winning goal in overtime.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers suffer another implosion, cough up loss to Maple Leafs

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

Instant Reaction: Oilers blow lead against Maple Leafs, fall in overtime

A winnable game went down the drain. On Saturday evening, the Edmonton Oilers started their Eastern Conference road trip against the Canadian teams, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Early in the first period, the Oilers got on the....

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation