Advanced Stats Show that McDavid Is the Best in the World

The post Advanced Stats Show that McDavid Is the Best in the World appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. By the eye test, Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid is an amazing. How do advanced statistics support that he is the best player in the world? The post A...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers Beat Kraken, But Lose Pickard: Goalie Situation in Question

The post Oilers Beat Kraken, But Lose Pickard: Goalie Situation in Question appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Calvin Pickard left Saturday’s game against the Seattle Kraken after a collision, raising concerns about the Oilers’ goaltending depth. The....

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers Takeaways: Battling for a job, Philp has another standout game

Philp had another standout game Saturday in a 5-4 Oilers win over the Seattle Kraken, scoring a nifty goal in tight and winning nine of the 11 faceoffs he took.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Potential Oilers injury could spark goalie controversy

The topic of goaltending has been a popular one over the past few years around the Edmonton Oilers, and it looks like it will continue to be after a potential preseason injury. Calvin Pickard, who is expected to be the team’s backup this season, star...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers end pre-season skid with win over Kraken

Mattias Ekholm had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Calvin Pickard knocked out of pre-season win over Kraken

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

After rough start, feisty veteran d-man finally impresses in Edmonton Oilers win over Seattle Kraken

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers beat the Kraken 5-4 but lose Calvin Pickard after first period collision

The Oilers welcomed the Seattle Kraken to Rogers Place for Edmonton’s fifth of eight pre-season games as we inch toward opening night on October 9th. The good news is that they won the game by a 5-4 final score. The bad news is that Calvin Pickard le...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard exits vs. Kraken

Edmonton Oilers netminder Calvin Pickard had his night cut unexpectedly short on Saturday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard leaves pre-season game after collision with teammate

Edmonton Oilers netminder Calvin Pickard left the team’s Saturday night pre-season game injured after a teammate collided with him in the first period. It happened with just over eight minutes left in the frame when Seattle Kraken forward Yanni Gourd...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers’ Nugent-Hopkins snipes goal off McDavid’s no-look feed

Watch as Edmonton Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins takes Connor McDavid’s great feed before firing bar-down to open the scoring against the Kraken.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers defence still a mystery with season fast approaching

“To say we know how it’s going to shape up has been difficult because we’re missing a really big piece of our defence. Darnell has been practising and feeling good but he still hasn’t played games so we don’t know exactly"

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Prospect Sam O’Reilly Gets Key Shot Before Likely Demotion

The post Oilers Prospect Sam O’Reilly Gets Key Shot Before Likely Demotion appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers will put 2024 first-round pick Sam O'Reilly in a great spot Saturday against the Kraken, before likely sending him down.....

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk