Matheson: The Edmonton Oilers have a goalie problem, or do they?

When the Oilers play well as a team, so do Skinner and Pickard. The goaltending is certainly enough. It got them within 60 minutes of the Stanley Cup a year ago

Published: 9 months ago by Edmonton Journal

5 Oilers takeaways: Draisaitl vs. MacKinnon for Hart, Knoblauch's iron fist and more

Despite losing 5-4 to Colorado, the good news is Edmonton remains in first place in the Pacific Division at 34-17-4.

Published: 10 months ago by The Athletic

The Day After 55.0: Goaltending Jekyll and Hyde costs Oilers against Avalanche

Stan Bowman’s comments this week about the Oilers goaltending not being an are of concern took all of one period against the Colorado Avalanche to blow up in his face. For those who missed it, Bowman spoke with The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun on Thursda...

Published: 10 months ago by Oilers Nation

Fatal flaw Kings must fix at 2025 NHL trade deadline

The Los Angeles Kings fell to the Edmonton Oilers in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. It marked the third straight year Los Angeles lost at the hands of their Pacific Division rival in the postseason. What may have made this recent loss worse is how Ed...

Published: 10 months ago by ClutchPoints

10 underrated players to watch at 4 Nations Face-Off

We're about to get a taste of best-on-best men's hockey action for the first time since 2016, so it's time to get to know some of the players. No, not the superstars - sorry Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, and Cale Makar, but everyone knows you guys...

Published: 10 months ago by The Score

Fatal flaw Oilers must fix at 2025 NHL trade deadline

The 2025 NHL Trade Deadline is one month away. And the Edmonton Oilers are one team likely to make a move before the buzzer sounds at 3 PM Eastern on March 7th. Edmonton has already made one intriguing move, albeit a signing. The Oilers signed vetera...

Published: 10 months ago by ClutchPoints

Assessing the scoring chances the Edmonton Oilers gave up in January

The Edmonton Oilers had a fantastic month in January to kick off 2025. In 14 games played they accumulated a record of 10–3–1. This put them ahead of Vegas for first place in the Pacific Division. There was also a time during the month when Connor Mc...

Published: 10 months ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers must eliminate sloppiness from game after break

If it wasn’t Evan Bouchard dropping a puck right on to a Colorado stick for an Avalanche shorty, it was Zach Hyman passing backwards late in a 4-4 game, catching all his teammates skating the wrong direction on Colorado’s game-winning goal. The Oiler...

Published: 10 months ago by SportsNet

MacKinnon’s 4 Points Lift Avalanche Past Oilers 5-4

The NHL’s top two point leaders were in action as Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche played Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night (Feb. 7). It’s always…

Published: 10 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Player grades: Edmonton Oilers lose spasm of a relay race to Colorado Avalanche 5-4

Published: 10 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Instant Reaction: Oilers enter break with sour taste after getting caught in Avalanche

If you like high-scoring hockey games, Friday’s was for you. Despite the Edmonton Oilers fighting back multiple times on Friday evening against the Colorado Avalanche, they fell 5-4. Let’s take a look at what happened in the last game before the 4 Na...

Published: 10 months ago by Oilers Nation

Martin Necas’s late goal lifts Avalanche over Oilers

Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and three assists and Cale Makar had two goals and an assist as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Friday, in the final game for both teams before the 4 Nations Face-Off break.

Published: 10 months ago by SportsNet