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

32 Thoughts: How Igor Shesterkin’s next contract will change the market

As the season begins, NY Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin enters the final year of his contract. If he sets a new high bar at the position, what will that number be? Plus thoughts on other goalie situations in Seattle, Toronto and Vancouver, and predic...

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Projected Lineups for the Jets vs Oilers – 10/9/24

The Winnipeg Jets face the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. Related: 2024-25 NHL Season Preview JETS (0-0-0)…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

"We gotta beat them": Multiple NHL stars pick Oilers as biggest rival

The Edmonton Oilers have a target on their back heading into the new season as players around the league are sizing them up. Getting to the Stanley Cup Final last season opened up a lot of eyes on just how good the Oilers are. With the 2024-25 NHL se...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

Oilers notes: Jets' Morrissey saw McDavid magic firsthand as junior national teammates

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

It's opening night in Canada — here's a look at our 7 NHL teams

As the 2024-25 season gets underway, CBC Sports' daily newsletter offers a quick outlook for each Canadian franchise.

Published: 3 months ago by CBC Sports

2012 Redraft: What if the Edmonton Oilers Didn’t Take Nail Yakupov?

Nail Yakupov is one of the NHL’s most notable draft busts in recent memory. The Edmonton Oilers surely whiffed on this first-overall pick in 2012, as Yakupov contributed next to…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Clean slate for Connor Brown in second season with Edmonton Oilers

"There is definitely some more comfortableness with the familiarity of the group and the staff and the city, and all the things that go into moving a young family"

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

GDB 1.0: Oilers franchise begins its 45th NHL season vs. the Jets (8pm MT, SNW)

No franchise in the NHL (minimum two seasons) has started its season on home ice more frequently than the Edmonton Oilers have. This is the Oilers’ 45th season and it will be the 34th time the team has opened its season on home ice, which is 75.5% of...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

The Pain of Almost: Hyman on the Oilers’ Stanley Cup Near Miss

The famous quote, “’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all,” comes from Alfred Lord Tennyson’s poem “In Memoriam A.H.H.” written in 1850. The…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Claim these 4 Canada sports betting promos for all NHL games: Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs, Oilers vs. Jets, any sporting event

With the first week of NHL action continuing on Wednesday, sign up at top sportsbooks in Canada and claim Canada sports betting promos. Some of Canada’s best sports betting apps like Sports Interaction and bet365 offer sign-up bonuses like deposit ma...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Faceoff

The summer of discount shopping for the Oilers

October 9, 2024 by Ryan Lotsberg The Edmonton Oilers faced significant challenges with their salary cap situation this summer. The Oilers came within one win of […]

Published: 3 months ago by Heavy Hockey