Head coach Kris Knoblauch ‘very confident’ Oilers will be able to overcome injuries to star players

Just as the Edmonton Oilers seemed to be finding their stride down the stretch, the injury bug showed up. The team went into Thursday’s match with the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets without Leon Draisaitl and they lost Connor McDavid and go...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-3 Comeback Win vs Avalanche

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 in an NHL Western Conference clash at Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday (Jan. 16) night. Viktor Arvidsson, Evan Bouchard, Brett Kulak…

Published: 10 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Is Edmonton Oilers veteran Ryan Nugent-Hopkins approaching another crossroads?

The next few months may present the most important challenge in Nugent-Hopkins' long Oilers career.

Published: 10 months ago by The Athletic

The Day After 45.0: The comeback kids do it again as Oilers thwart Avalanche

There have been a lot of Edmonton Oilers games over the years in which they’ve trailed 3-0 in the first period — 102, to be exact. Those games have rarely gone well for the team in the past, and understandably so. That’s a huge deficit to overcome, s...

Published: 10 months ago by Oilers Nation

How the Oilers have excelled through the most difficult part of their season

Another comeback win, this time in Colorado, seals a successful road trip — and the Oilers' place among the NHL's elite.

Published: 10 months ago by The Athletic

Edmonton Oilers miracle comeback has them in a tie for first place

The Edmonton Oilers were completely out of it in the Mile High City on Thursday night, until they weren’t. All hope was seemingly lost after the Colorado Avalanche built an early 3-0 lead in the first period. Four unanswered Oilers goals, however, li...

Published: 10 months ago by Daily Hive

Connor McDavid, officials slammed after nasty elbow

Wild called it ”horsesh—t” The post Connor McDavid, officials slammed after nasty elbow appeared first on The Hockey Beast.

Published: 10 months ago by The Hockey Beast

32 Thoughts Podcast: Special Hockey Day in Canada edition

In this special Hockey Day in Canada edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman speak with Glen Sather, Lanny McDonald and Kevin Bieksa, plus cover the latest news and notes around the NHL.

Published: 10 months ago by SportsNet

Resilient Oilers fight back to edge Avalanche: ‘They just don’t get rattled’

It was the definitive game of the year for the Oilers this season. The Oilers dug deep for a thoroughly entertaining win over the Avalanche on Thursday.

Published: 10 months ago by SportsNet

Bouchard’s late goal lifts surging Oilers past Avalanche

Evan Bouchard scored with 6:55 left and the surging Edmonton Oilers overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Thursday night.

Published: 10 months ago by SportsNet

Instant Reaction: Oilers overcome 3-0 deficit to beat Avalanche

It doesn’t matter if the Edmonton Oilers are 3-0 down, they’re the best darn team in the world. On Thursday, the Oilers played the second game of a back-to-back, defeating the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 after storming back from a serious deficit. Let’s t...

Published: 10 months ago by Oilers Nation