Jeff Skinner Trade “Agreement” Likely, Says Former Oiler

The post Jeff Skinner Trade “Agreement” Likely, Says Former Oiler appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Jason Strudwick believes the Edmonton Oilers and Jeff Skinner will have mutual understanding that a trade is inevitable. The post Jeff Skinner Trade “...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers Sunday Census: Who is Edmonton’s biggest division rival this season?

Us Edmonton Oilers fans have been blessed with plenty of heated rivalries over the years. The Battle of Alberta has been prominent for decades, the Winnipeg Jets falling to the Oilers in the playoffs six times in eight years through the dynasty era,....

Published: 11 months ago by The Oil Rig

Connor McDavid kicked out for cross checking, Leon Draisaitl stays hot, and why do the Oilers keep starting so poorly

The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks met on Saturday night for the first of two meetings within five days, and it was a story of two clubs heading in very different directions. But even with the Canucks recent struggles, rivalry games tend to br...

Published: 11 months ago by Oilers Nation

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-2 Loss to Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers simply didn’t have it in this one, as they lost to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night (Jan. 18) by a score of 3-2. The theme of…

Published: 11 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Will the Edmonton Oilers' payoff on John Klingberg ultimately outweigh the risk: 9 Things

Published: 11 months ago by Edmonton Journal

DeBrusk lauds Miller's effort amid trade talks: 'Happy he was playing for us'

Vancouver Canucks winger Jake DeBrusk commended J.T. Miller's performance in an important win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday after pregame reports indicated the club was working on trading the center."I'm happy he was playing for us tonight," s...

Published: 11 months ago by The Score

Connor McDavid deserves a suspension — but where were the referees?

It wasn't just Saturday night against the Canucks. The Oilers star hasn't been drawing penalty calls all season.

Published: 11 months ago by The Athletic

NHL Rumors: McDavid, Miller, Rangers, Ullmark, Senators

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Connor McDavid could be facing a suspension after his actions in the Jan. 18 game between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. Additionally, the Canucks…

Published: 11 months ago by The Hockey Writers

The Day After 46.0: Myers deserves stiffer penalty than McDavid after Oilers, Canucks melee

Make no mistake, what transpired at the end of Saturday night’s game was ugly. Cross-checks to the head and neck, no matter the reason for it, are more than deserving of supplemental discipline. That’s what is expected to come the way of Edmonton Oil...

Published: 11 months ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers head coach defends McDavid after ugly cross-check

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch was quick to come to the defence of Connor McDavid following a match penalty on Saturday night. The Oilers captain was given a major penalty in the dying seconds of the team’s 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canuck...

Published: 11 months ago by Daily Hive

Player grades: Edmonton Oilers' magic bus runs out of gas on left coast

Published: 11 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Facing uncertain future with Canucks, Miller steps up vs. Oilers: ‘He’s a gamer’

The Canucks’ best player on Saturday night may not even be part of the team on Sunday. All the conjecture made J.T. Miller’s performance against the Oilers even more impressive and poignant.

Published: 11 months ago by SportsNet

McDavid’s looming suspension overshadows Oilers’ loss to Canucks

So much for Connor McDavid versus Alex Ovechkin Tuesday night. It’s difficult to fathom how the cross-check to the side of Conor Garland’s head by McDavid at the end of Saturday’s 3-2 loss will not draw at least a one-game suspension, if not a two-ga...

Published: 11 months ago by SportsNet