Oilers dealt concerning Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl injury updates

On Thursday, Connor McDavid was ruled out of the Edmonton Oilers game with a concerning injury. Unfortunately, he joined Leon Draisaitl on that injured list. On Tuesday, the latter sustained an undisclosed injury that kept him out of the Oilers game....

Published: 8 months ago by ClutchPoints

Letters, Nov. 29: Edmonton Oilers fans are the worst

So the Edmonton Oilers are eight points out of a playoff spot on Nov. 28 with what 62 games to play. And everyone is moaning and crying we’re not going to make the playoffs. Wow! Worst fans in professional sports! Tim Latham (Sure, there’s a chance,...

Published: 2 years ago by The Edmonton Sun

3 Key insights into the recent turnaround from the Oilers

Even before Tuesday night’s win versus the Knights, the Oilers were showing signs of life, with three aspects standing out as key to the recent improvement. The Edmonton Oilers have been navigating a challenging season, facing adversity which resulte...

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte

Lowetide: Oilers’ Darnell Nurse impressive in all areas after coaching change

The first seven games under Knoblauch for Nurse showed some important progress in a small sample.

Published: 2 years ago by The Athletic

Oilers inch closer to matching Golden Knights’ blueprint after big win

The 5-4 overtime victory was the first matchup between the two teams since Vegas defeated Edmonton in the playoff series last May.

Published: 2 years ago by The Athletic

Momentum grows for Oilers after third-straight win: ‘I think we can feel it’

What is it that’s hanging around the Edmonton Oilers these days? “It is momentum,” said Connor McDavid. “Definitely there is momentum in our room. I think we can feel it.”

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

McDavid Stays Hot, Depth Helps as Oilers Beat Golden Knights 5-4

The post McDavid Stays Hot, Depth Helps as Oilers Beat Golden Knights 5-4 appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 in a shootout. McDavid stayed hot and the Oilers have won three in a row. The post McDa...

Published: 2 years ago by NHL Trade Talk

Player grades: Sweet justice as Edmonton Oilers outplay Vegas, beat them in shootout

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Highlights: Oilers 5, Golden Knights 4 (SO)

Connor McDavid stayed red-hot with a three-point night and added a shootout goal for good measure as the Edmonton Oilers survived a blown third period lead to top the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

GDB 21.0 Wrap Up: Oilers almost squander two-goal lead, beat Golden Knights in shootout

They don’t ask how, but how many. On Tuesday evening, the Oilers took on the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Vegas Golden Knights. Even with the third period’s close call, Edmonton defeated Vegas 5-4 in a shootout, bringing their record to 8-12-...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers to Vegas Golden Knights: 'We're not dead yet.'

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ McDavid dekes around Thompson to tuck in breakaway goal

Watch as Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid takes advantage of a breakaway by deking around Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Logan Thompson and tucking a backhand into the net to continue his red-hot point streak.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Illness forces Edmonton Oilers forward Zach Hyman to miss Tuesday game against Golden Knights

Zach Hyman was a late scratch from the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night, as the winger came down with an illness. The club announced he wouldn’t draw in for the game 30 minutes before puck drop when players from both the Oilers and Golden Knights took t...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation