Leon Draisaitl’s new contract helps dismantle one of the Edmonton Oilers most dangerous opponents

When Leon Draisaitl signed his record-setting contract extension this summer, it was widely agreed upon to be a massive win for the Edmonton Oilers. Locking up one of the best players in the game to a long-term deal gives the Oilers a chance to poten...

Published: 10 months ago by The Oil Rig

Trade solution for the Oilers in the Philip Broberg fiasco

Regardless of who’s telling the truth in respect of the Philip Broberg trade situation, there is a potential answer for the Oilers involving the Leafs. If there’s one inalienable truth in the world we know, it’s that soap operas are the lowest form o...

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte

How the Oilers turned the tables on the Hurricanes and are rewriting their season

The Hurricanes laid an egg Wednesday night, but the Oilers deserve their share of credit, too.

Published: 2 years ago by The Athletic

Oilers show no rust after break, win fifth straight to get ‘back in the race’

The Oilers scored twice in the opening 41 seconds of the game and led 4-0 after 20 minutes, shellacking a Hurricanes team that had owned Edmonton in its previous nine meetings.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Oilers Extend Winning Streak with Dominant Win Over Hurricanes

The post Oilers Extend Winning Streak with Dominant Win Over Hurricanes appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers picked up a commanding 6-1 win against the Carolina Hurricanes. It was the team's fifth win in a row. The post Oilers Exten...

Published: 2 years ago by NHL Trade Talk

Hyman’s hat trick, McDavid’s three assists leads Oilers past Hurricanes

Zach Hyman scored a hat trick, Connor McDavid recorded three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers scored early and often as they continued their quest to erase a poor start to the season, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 6-1 on Wednesday.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers charge out of the gate don't look back in definitive 6-1 triumph over Carolina: Cult of Hockey Player Grades

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

GDB Wrap Up 23.0: The winning streak reaches five games as Edmonton hammers Carolina

The Oilers are so back, baby. Edmonton hosted the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday, defeating their 2006 Stanley Cup Final rivals by a score of 6-1. This brings their winning streak to a season-high five games and it pushes their record to 10-12-1. L...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Hyman scores a hat trick as Oilers win season-high fifth in a row

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Brind’Amour calls out Hurricanes: ‘I’ve never seen our team play this brutal’

Rod Brind’Amour has never been afraid of the truth, so he didn’t mince words during an in-game interview Wednesday night while his Carolina Hurricanes trailed the Edmonton Oilers 5-0.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Top five Oilers in-season trades: No. 3 — Bringing in Kent Nilsson

The soup de jour in Oil Country these days is trade talks. After a sluggish start to the season, the Oilers are in a position where they should be active in the trade market. That inspired me to look back at some of the biggest in-season trades in Ed...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers’ Hyman spins and crashes the net to wrap it around Kochetkov

Zach Hyman scores a sweet goal to put the Edmonton Oliers up early and chase Pyotr Kochetkov put of the net only six minutes in the first.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

"It's still there": Oilers' Ekholm learning to play through injury

The Edmonton Oilers are looking a lot better of late, and it may be because some of their players are finally getting over nagging injuries. Both Connor McDavid and veteran defenceman Mattias Ekholm started the year with some lingering injury troubl...

Published: 2 years ago by Daily Hive