Star NHL players were making way better salaries 20 years ago

When it comes to North America’s “Big Four” sports leagues, NHL players seem to be getting the short end of the stick in terms of salary. As recently pointed out in an X post from NHL agent Allan Walsh, a quick look at the league’s top earners from 2...

Published: 11 months ago by Daily Hive

The Day After 15.0: The tides are turning for the Edmonton Oilers

That looked like a script for a game we’ve seen before this season. The Edmonton Oilers scored first to take a 1-0 lead and then their opponents responded with two quick goals shortly after and another one later on to pad their lead. The Seattle Krak...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Game Highlights 15.0: Edmonton Oilers beat Seattle Kraken 4-3 (OT)

Evander Kane scored a hat trick as the Edmonton Oilers pulled off a comeback win over the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday. Below are the highlights from the game. GAME HIGHLIGHTS ARE PRESENTED BY BETWAY After a scoreless first period, Connor McDavid open...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Letters, Nov. 16: Firing Woodcroft not the right move for Oilers

Well, well. It’s always the coach. Wodcroft should not have been fired; he was doing the very best with what he had. It should have been Holland. He has not found a decent goalie since he’s been here. And then we have this pair of zillionaire under-a...

Published: 2 years ago by The Edmonton Sun

The NHL’s coaching hot seat: Who’s next in the crosshairs after Jay Woodcroft’s firing?

Which bench bosses are on the shakiest ground right now?

Published: 2 years ago by Daily Faceoff

3 Takeaways as Oilers secure comeback OT win versus Kraken

Key points from the dramatic 4-3 victory against the Kraken, as the Oilers now find themselves on their first three-game winning streak of the season. Don’t look now, but the Edmonton Oilers are on a roll. They made it three wins in a row on Wednesda...

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte

16 Stats: Connor McDavid’s slow start, Canucks regression, William Nylander’s value

All players go through slumps, but McDavid’s drop-off is rare — especially within the stratosphere he’s entered the last few seasons.

Published: 2 years ago by The Athletic

Player grades: Evander Kane to the rescue as Oilers shock Kraken with late comeback

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Evander Kane’s heroics and 5 more takeaways from an Oilers comeback OT victory

Kane became the eighth player in NHL history to complete a natural hat trick in overtime in the 4-3 victory.

Published: 2 years ago by The Athletic

Goals of the Day: Kane caps comeback with natural hat trick and Hughes blasts OT winner

The top goals of the day, including Valeri Nichushkin’s sweet tip-in goal, plus Quinn Hughes and Evander Kane win it for their teams with overtime marker.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Kane rewarded with hat trick as Oilers swipe OT win from Kraken

This was classic NHL, where the worm finally turns for a team that has lost a few games like this one. On Wednesday, Edmonton was the hammer, not the nail. They ate the bear for once, not the other way around.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers Beat Seattle Kraken In Overtime Stunner

The Edmonton Oilers have extended their winning streak to 3 games after beating the Seattle Kraken tonight in overtime. The team was down 2 going into the 3rd period. Then the Evander Kane show started. Going into tonight I thought that if the Edmont...

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte

Oilers edge Kraken, Kane caps hat trick with OT winner

Evander Kane scored a natural hat trick, including the overtime winner, for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet