Why McDavid resting a minor injury this time of year isn’t end of world

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to weigh in on Connor McDavid leaving the game with what’s thought to be a minor injury, and why the idea of him getting rest this time of year isn’t so bad, as long as he’s ready for playoffs.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

Could Jordan Binnington be a solution to the Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending woes?

Ten days ago, after a poor showing in the 4 Nations round-robin game against the United States, Jordan Binnington was likely one of the most hated men in Canada. Fast forward a week, and he’s now being hailed as a national hero, illustrating once aga...

Published: 9 months ago by The Oil Rig

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

McDavid? MacKinnon? 10 NHL stars who were drafted to the KHL

What if some of the NHL’s top players elected to go to the KHL instead?

Published: 9 months ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers’ Connor McDavid hasn’t been the same since suspension for Garland cross-check

Something’s up with the Oilers captain. Connor McDavid hasn’t been himself as of late. His game looks off and his numbers only amplify the point. It’s been a stretch of eight ugly games for No. 97 dating back to his return from cross-check on Conor G...

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Game Day: Edmonton Oilers look to avoid season-high 4th straight loss

Another loss would make for a season-high fourth in a row for Edmonton, while the Tampa Bay Lightning are looking for their sixth-straight win

Published: 9 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Letters, Feb. 25: Wayne Gretzky a Canadian hockey hero

Do the Oilers need a big move at the deadline? Vote in our daily poll! The idea of cancelling Wayne Gretzky is Canadianized McCarthyism. Gretzky is a hockey icon in both countries ever since he got traded from the Oilers. He was ideal as Honourary Ca...

Published: 9 months ago by The Edmonton Sun

6 troubling trends for Edmonton Oilers through 6 February games

Published: 9 months ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Red Wings, Ducks, Leafs, Oilers, Canucks

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Red Wings, Ducks, Leafs, Oilers, Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Feb. 24: Red Wings trade Husso, news on Marner and free agency, plus the Oilers and Thatcher Demko? The post NHL Trade Talk...

Published: 9 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Real Life Podcast: Tyler’s Uber adventure, a 4 Nations recap, and Chantal Kreviazuk

Monday afternoon means another episode of the Real Life podcast is set and ready to kick off your week. In today’s episode, the guys discussed Tyler’s Uber issue, travel stories from Montreal and Boston, and whatever random topics came to mind while....

Published: 9 months ago by Oilers Nation

Deep Dive: Skinner vs Gibson & Vejmelka

February 24, 2025 by Ryan Lotsberg Let’s call a spade a spade: Stuart Skinner is having the worst statistical season of his short NHL career. The […]

Published: 9 months ago by Heavy Hockey

Edmonton Oilers will NOT trade for a goalie at deadline, says top NHL insider, plus Evander Kane turmoil

Published: 9 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers GM Stan Bowman focusing on ‘full picture’ ahead of trade deadline

The Oilers are on a three-game losing skid and quite likely playing their worst hockey of the season. But Oilers GM Stan Bowman is trying not to let the recent skid sway his deadline approach, and is instead focusing on the “full picture.”

Published: 9 months ago by SportsNet