Instant Reaction: Losing streak reaches four games as Oilers fall 4-1 in Tampa

The bad times continue. On Tuesday evening, the Edmonton Oilers lost their fourth consecutive game, this time falling 4-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Things started well for the Oilers. With about eight minutes left in the first period, Leon Draisait...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Fans Freaking Out Over Oilers and McDavid Scheduling Mess

The post Fans Freaking Out Over Oilers and McDavid Scheduling Mess appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers have the best player in the world with the league's most potent offense. Why is the NHL making it hard to watch their games? The....

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Report: Every beginning has an ending

Every season, each NHL team starts the year with a roster of young prospects and expectations for their play in the coming year. Every season, the year ends, and teams start the process again of assessing those prospects’ play to take stock of both i...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Betting Preview (April 28): Oilers vs. Kings Game 4 Odds

Edmonton can push Los Angeles to the brink of elimination with a win in Game 4 on Sunday. Will the Oilers dominate the Kings as they did in Game 1 and Game 3, or will Los Angeles push back, similar to how they did in Game 2? This article breaks down....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers already dominating playoff scoring leaderboards

Scoring goals has not been an issue for the Edmonton Oilers through the first three games of their first-round series against the LA Kings. The team holds a 2-1 series lead over the Kings and has lit the lamp an astounding 17 times in just three game...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers Sunday Census: Most impactful player from the first three games

We are three games into the 2024 NHL playoffs with the Edmonton Oilers currently holding a 2–1 series lead over the Los Angeles Kings. As it is the third consecutive season that these teams are facing off in the playoffs, it is understandably getting...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Game 4 2024 Playoffs: Oilers at Kings

I wrote the passage above one year ago, before Game 4 of the 2023 playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings. In…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

Kings’ defensive blueprint no match for high-flying Oilers

The theory went something like this: Having faced Edmonton for two straight springs, nobody knew better how to defuse this explosive Oilers offence than the stingy, defence-bent Los Angeles Kings. In practice, however, it has played out in the invers...

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

How the Edmonton Oilers can outplay Cam Talbot

Through the first three games of the first round, the Edmonton Oilers have had plenty of success at exposing former Oiler Cam Talbot. They scored six in Game 1, followed by four in Game 2, and another six in Game 3 in Los Angeles. Talbot has a career...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Oilers’ 1999 Series vs. Stars: The Closest Sweep in Team History

Of the dozens upon dozens of postseason series that the Edmonton Oilers have played in their NHL history, their 1999 Western Conference Quarter-Finals match-up with the Dallas Stars is probably…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Letters, April 28: Edmonton city council should look in a mirror

Do you like Evander Kane’s style of play? Vote in our daily poll! Edmonton city council sold out property owners’ right to have a say in how their communities are developed with blanket rezoning for Trudeau’s bag of housing cash. And now they are lou...

Published: 1 year ago by The Edmonton Sun