Wild’s Johansson shaken up after taking elbow from McDavid

Watch as Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Johansson is shaken up and heads to the locker room after taking an elbow from Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid late in the second period.

Published: 2 days ago by SportsNet

BodyArmor: Could Colby get Draisaitl a Canadian citizenship in time for 4 Nations?

Leon Draisaitl joins Colby Armstrong on the couch, to discuss his new contract and Colby suggests maybe Canadian citizenship could get him on Canada’s 4 Nations team. Then Draisaitl shows Army some down low puck control.

Published: 2 days ago by SportsNet

Oilers Should Stay Away From 11-7 System Going Forward

In recent years, it’s become increasingly common in the NHL for teams to enter games with 11 forwards and seven defencemen, instead of the traditional 12 forwards and six defencemen.…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

Knoblauch credits special teams for Oilers’ success and versatility

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch discusses the success his team has found and credits the effectiveness of the Oilers’ special teams for the versatility it has added to their overall play style.

Published: 2 days ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers might not have Ekholm in lineup against Wild tonight

The Edmonton Oilers may be missing one of their top defencemen for tonight’s game against the Minnesota Wild. As the team continues their march toward the top of the Pacific Division, they may have to do without Mattias Ekholm, who was not on the ice...

Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive

ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski Not Convinced McDavid Will Re-Sign With Oilers

Greg Wyshynski, Senior Hockey Writer at ESPN has a rich and colourful history of stirring the pot when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers. Reminiscent of perennial Oilers hater Stan…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

GDB 44.0: Oilers visit the Wounded Wild (6:30pm MT, SN)

The Minnesota Wild have a long list of walking wounded players. And they are key players. Four of their top-five players in time on ice (TOI) per game are injured. Kirill Kaprizov, their best player, will miss his 10th-consecutive game. Brock Faber l...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation

On the road again: Edmonton Oilers resume tough January grind in Minny

Published: 2 days ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Leading Charge to Sign Klingberg, Working UFA Loophole

The post Oilers Leading Charge to Sign Klingberg, Working UFA Loophole appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers are rumored to be among the leaders in trying to sign John Klingberg and might use a UFA loophole to a get a deal done. The p...

Published: 2 days ago by NHL Trade Talk

Projected Lineups for the Oilers vs Wild – 01/15/25

The Edmonton Oilers take on the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. OILERS (27-13-3) at WILD (27-13-4) 8:30…

Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers

Are Edmonton Oilers a frontrunner for Klingberg? NHL insider thinks so

The Edmonton Oilers could be adding a new defenceman to their roster sooner rather than later. Following reports earlier this week that the Oilers were among a list of teams interested in signing UFA defenceman John Klingberg, it appears Edmonton may...

Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive

Daily Faceoff’s 2024-25 midseason NHL Awards: Leon Draisaitl’s peak

Draisaitl, Hughes and Hellebuyck highlight the frontrunners for the main hardware at the halfway point.

Published: 2 days ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers are now ‘a primary target’ for free agent defenceman John Klingberg

The John Klingberg sweepstakes are beginning to heat up, with the Edmonton Oilers “a primary target” for the free agent defenceman, TSN’s Darren Dreger reported Wednesday. Dreger was the first to report both Klingberg and the Oilers’ interest in each...

Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation