Oilers’ Roster Is Far Too Flawed to Win the Stanley Cup

If you were to ask NHL fans which Canadian team had the best shot at winning the Stanley Cup, the resounding answer would be the Edmonton Oilers. Though they haven’t…

Published: 9 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilersnation Everyday: Woodcroft Out, Knoblauch In

The Edmonton Oilers decided it was time to make a change yesterday despite beating the Seattle Kraken 4-1 on Saturday night. Jay Woodcroft and his assistant coach Dave Manson, were relieved of their duties and replaced by Kris Knoblauch and Paul Coff...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

MATHESON: Bassin 'otter' know Knoblauch-McDavid relationship

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

3 Takeaways from the last week of Oilers hockey

The Edmonton Oilers, perennial contenders with high expectations, find themselves in the midst of a turbulent season. With only three wins and seven points to their name, the team is grappling with a series of setbacks that demand attention and strat...

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte

Paul Coffey’s Unplanned Add as an Oilers Coach Raises Eyebrows

The post Paul Coffey’s Unplanned Add as an Oilers Coach Raises Eyebrows appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Hockey legend Paul Coffey finds himself donning a coaching hat for the Edmonton Oilers, a role he admits he didn’t actively seek. Introduced as...

Published: 2 years ago by NHL Trade Talk

Edmonton Oilers Tactics 101: Who’s The New Guy?

Whenever a new coach comes to an NHL team, some of the commentary naturally surrounds what, if any, system changes will occur. Without a doubt that level of commentary is louder after the Kris Knoblauch hiring given that the prior regime had implemen...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

'Never lost the room': McDavid reacts to Edmonton Oilers coach ouster

A day after the Edmonton Oilers made a coaching change, players are still trying to process the shock.

Published: 2 years ago by CBC Sports

Sharks Could Make a Big Move to Help the Edmonton Oilers

The San Jose Sharks have finally won a few games in the 2023-24 season. While it took them an unreasonable amount of time to rack up a win, they are…

Published: 2 years ago by The Hockey Writers

Connor McDavid loathes suggestion he is pulling strings with Oilers’ moves

Connor McDavid isn’t loving what he’s hearing out there. “The narrative.”

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

GDB 14.0: Knoblauch Makes His NHL Coaching Debut (6:30pm MT, SNW)

Kris Knoblauch will make his NHL head coaching debut tonight for the Edmonton Oilers. He was an assistant in Philadelphia for two years under Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol, whom he will face on Wednesday, and Knoblauch did fill in six games...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumour Roundup: Latest on Flames’ Zadorov, Panthers pursuing Kane

With a massive assist from the latest episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, here’s a collection of rumours and reports from around the NHL right now.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

3 Edmonton Oilers Who Should Be Excited Under Kris Knoblauch

Earlier today I posted an article about how the change in the Edmonton Oilers coaching staff will affect how players will be used. Jay Woodcroft had his players he liked to use in certain scenarios, but he also had players that were in the doghouse....

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte