Why another healthy scratch for Oilers’ Jeff Skinner isn’t deserved

If healthy scratches are dolled out based on offensive performance, Jeff Skinner shouldn’t be the one sitting in the press box for the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night. If it’s based on defensive performance, well, he probably shouldn’t be sitting, e...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers' McDavid hits mark last accomplished by Lemieux 28 years ago

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid stayed red-hot in Tuesday night’s 5-4 shootout victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The reigning Hart Trophy winner continued his dominant streak, chipping in a smooth breakaway goal, two assists, and a shoot...

Published: 2 years ago by Daily Hive

3 Takeaways from Oiler’s Shoot Out Win Over Golden Knights

The post 3 Takeaways from Oiler’s Shoot Out Win Over Golden Knights appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers have finally found their game. Led by Connor McDavid, they beat the Vegas Golden Knights. Can they keep winning? The post 3 Take...

Published: 2 years ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL best bets: Will Caufield's shooting trend continue vs. Blue Jackets?

There are just three games on the NHL schedule Wednesday night. Although nothing stands out in terms of sides or totals, a few props caught my eye.Let's take a closer look.Cole Caufield over 3.5 shotsCaufield is a very matchup-dependent shooter. Take...

Published: 2 years ago by The Score

Three Key Things: Connor McDavid’s heater, the spark called Sam Gagner, and Evander Kane stays hot

When you’re looking to climb back into playoff contention, there’s no better step in the process than a regulation win over a team you’re chasing in the standings. Unfortunately, we didn’t quite get the regulation win we wanted, and Gord knows it was...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

STUDS 'N' DUDS: McDavid leading the way for the Oilers once again

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Light of a Clear Blue Morning

Edmonton Oilers fans are beyond thirsty for an all-time memory. One that can be called upon at any time to deliver…

Published: 2 years ago by Lowetide

Vincent Desharnais is making a case to be a top-four defenceman

Things are more dramatic this season, but the Edmonton Oilers started off slowly in 2022–23 as well. As the calendar turned to 2023, the Oilers game rounded into form, as did their results, as the team springboarded itself up the standings. Coinciden...

Published: 2 years ago by The Oil Rig

THEY SAID IT: Edmonton Oilers earn a little playoff revenge over Vegas

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Visual Recap 21: Edmonton ekes out shootout win after giving up two late goals in third period

The Edmonton Oilers faced off against the Vegas Golden Knights in a litmus test type of game. With Vegas falling back down to earth after their start and Edmonton trending up, it was a game that had turning point potential for the Oilers if they coul...

Published: 2 years ago by The Oil Rig

The Day After 21.0: Oilers win ugly in nailbiter over Golden Knights

The Day After 20.0: Oilers win ugly in 5-4 nailbiter over Golden Knights When discussing turning points in a season, there’s almost always one singular event or moment you can point to. Last year, for example, it was when the Edmonton Oilers acquired...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

The Day After 21.0: Oilers win ugly in 5-4 nailbiter over Golden Knights

The Day After 20.0: Oilers win ugly in 5-4 nailbiter over Golden Knights When discussing turning points in a season, there’s almost always one singular event or moment you can point to. Last year, for example, it was when the Edmonton Oilers acquired...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation