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

Edmonton Oilers ten-game year-over-year comparison

Two straight seasons now the Edmonton Oilers enter the year with a “Cup or bust” mentality and they stumble horrifically out of the gate. Last season seemingly dragged on for much longer and led to more changes, most notably on the coaching staff, bu...

Published: 2 months ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers at Predators, G11 2024-25

Leon Draisaitl belongs to a family of players I regard as one of the most valuable in the game. Jean Beliveau…

Published: 2 months ago by Lowetide

Diving into Darnell Nurse’s struggles to start the Oilers’ season

There are a lot of reasons why things are going sideways right now for the Edmonton Oilers. And it’s happening at a team level, in every game state, and at individual levels. Despite doing a very good job at controlling the flow of play and getting a...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Former NHL goalie calls out Oilers’ Stuart Skinner

Really harsh words! The post Former NHL goalie calls out Oilers’ Stuart Skinner appeared first on The Hockey Beast.

Published: 2 months ago by The Hockey Beast

GAME DAY: Edmonton Oilers going sans Connor McDavid against Predators

Published: 2 months ago by Edmonton Journal

What to expect from Noah Philp in the Oilers’ lineup

When the Oilers signed Noah Philp on July 1, 2024, it barely created a ripple in the ocean of Edmonton’s off-season moves. Coming off a one-year retirement to focus on personal well-being, it couldn’t have been expected that Philp would make an impac...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Why the Edmonton Oilers' Darnell Nurse partner predicament isn't going away

Who Nurse should play with was the biggest question mark entering the season for the Oilers.

Published: 2 months ago by The Athletic

Edmonton Oilers enter challenging stretch of games on a shallow foundation

Published: 2 months ago by Edmonton Journal

32 Thoughts: Trade talk beginning to pick up across the league

Talk has picked, and it will continue to do so. Some of the teams who preached patience are starting to run out of it. Elliotte Friedman takes a look at that, and other thoughts from around the league.

Published: 2 months ago by SportsNet

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Utah, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Sharks, Canucks

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Utah, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Sharks, Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL recap: McDavid’s injury, Canucks after defenseman, Maple Leafs trades - real and not, Oilers life without McDavid, Maatta to Utah The post...

Published: 2 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Better Lait Than Never: Connor McDavid out 2-3 weeks, and how will the Oilers survive without him?

The Oilers took one of their most disappointing losses in memory on Monday in Columbus, and the mood around Oil Country is back in the dumps. Is there hope? Are we doomed? Let’s talk about it in this week’s episode of Better Lait Than Never. I kicked...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Rumour Roundup: Oilers looking for top-four defenceman

It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers need a defenceman. In the off-season, they lost Vincent Desharnais as he signed with the Vancouver Canucks early in free agency. Philip Broberg was given an offer sheet and the Oilers didn’t match, which was af...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation