Saturday afternoon didn’t go as planned for Sweden and Mattias Ekholm at the 4 Nations Face-Off falling 4-3 in overtime to Finland. While they opened the game strong with Mika Zibanejad scoring 8:35 into the first period, that lead would evaporate be...
Published: 5 months ago by Oilers Nation
It’s Wednesday in the middle of the NHL dead zone, which means a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never is ready to recap what was a slow news week in Edmonton. On today’s podcast, I discussed the Oilers’ off-season dead zone, Ozzy Osbourne’s passin...
Published: 1 day ago by Oilers Nation
History can be made by multiple Edmonton Oilers players next season, with some on the precipice of major career milestones. Not every milestone will hold the same weight, with a few hardly gathering much fanfare at all, but they will all mean somethi...
Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive
Edmonton Oilers fans haven’t been excited about prospects in a while, but with the additions of Matthew Savoie and Isaac Howard, who are expected to take big steps forward next…
Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers
Leon Draisaitl is set to become the NHL’s highest-paid player next season after signing an eight-year, $14 million per year contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers last summer. Still, as Zach Laing noted in an article recently, his reign as the N...
Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch has enjoyed quite an impressive start to his NHL career, but he nearly saw his life go in a very different direction. The 46-year-old bench boss has amassed 94 wins and has gone to two straight Stanley Cup Finals....
Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive
The Los Angeles Kings have made it to the playoffs for four straight years, falling in the first round to the Edmonton Oilers in each of those seasons. This led to the Kings parting ways with general manager Rob Blake and hiring Ken Holland. The new....
Published: 2 days ago by ClutchPoints
As the offseason rolls on, so do the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Jeff Skinner, and now we will evaluate Stuart Skinner. Skinner is a polarizing…
Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers
Edmonton Oilers fans will once again have to switch channels from Sportsnet for a select few games next season. Prime Video’s Monday Night Hockey is set to return for the 2025-26 NHL season and will feature three Oilers games. This comes after the st...
Published: 2 days ago by Daily Hive
Since taking over behind the bench on November 12, 2023, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch has more combined regular-season and playoff wins than every coach in the NHL, except Paul Maurice. Knoblauch and Maurice are tied with 123 wins, but i...
Published: 2 days ago by Oilers Nation
In June 1990, the Edmonton Oilers were on top of the world. They had just won their fifth Stanley Cup in seven years, after beating the Boston Bruins 4-1 in…
Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers
Every new general manager is in a helluva hurry to turn over the 50-man list upon arrival. It’s the old George…
Published: 2 days ago by Lowetide
As the offseason rolls on, we continue with the Edmonton Oilers’ player grades. The last report card graded Troy Stecher, and now we move on to Jeff Skinner. The Oilers…
Published: 2 days ago by The Hockey Writers
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