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: 4 months ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers surrender the slot in crushing 6-1 loss to Seattle

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ Pickard pulled after giving up five goals vs. Kraken, Rodrigue makes debut

It might not be the best situation to make your NHL debut in, but it’s a first nonetheless.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers on Sportsnet: Edmonton vs. Seattle

The Oilers will go for a statement win without star forwards Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl when they face the Kraken. Coverage begins at 8 p.m. MT/10 p.m. ET on Sportsnet.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Stuart Skinner considered day-to-day

Stuart Skinner, who left Wednesday’s game against the Dallas Stars in the third period, is considered day-to-day, head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters on Thursday ahead of their match against the Seattle Kraken.

Published: 3 months ago by SportsNet

Real Life Podcast: A Rucking Good Time

Thursday afternoon means a fresh episode of Real Life was recorded, edited, and ready to help you through the rest of your work week. On today’s podcast, the guys discussed Wednesday’s Oilers game, the What Chaos boys, and much more. The guys started...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

NHL player ditches Tesla but has a bizarre non-Elon reason for doing so

Washington Capitals defenceman Jakob Chychrun is known for walking to the beat of his own drum. The blueliner has several unorthodox ideas regarding health and wellness, which he reveals in interviews and behind-the-scenes content. The latest involve...

Published: 3 months ago by Daily Hive

'Maybe they didn't think this through': Top NHL analyst questions roster construction of Edmonton Oilers

Published: 3 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Throwback Thursday: Seattle Thunderbirds who have played for the Oilers

On Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers head to Washington State to face off against the Seattle Kraken. Despite sharing the Pacific Division, these teams have little history between them — no trades, no playoff battles, and no marquee matchups. The Kraken....

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Corey Perry “Pi–ed” Over Missed Opportunity After Skinner Hit

The post Corey Perry “Pi–ed” Over Missed Opportunity After Skinner Hit appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Edmonton Oilers veteran forward Corey Perry blamed himself for lack of response to the Stuart Skinner hit that took the goalie out of action. The...

Published: 3 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL Notebook: Flyers part ways with head coach John Tortorella

The John Tortorella era in Philadelphia is over. The Flyers announced on Thursday that Tortorella has been relieved of his duties as the team’s head coach and that Brad Shaw will take over in an interim capacity. “Today I made the very difficult deci...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation

Projected Lineups for the Oilers vs Kraken – 3/27/25

The Edmonton Oilers take on the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. OILERS (41-25-5) at KRAKEN (30-36-6) 10…

Published: 3 months ago by The Hockey Writers

GDB 72.0: Control the Kraken (8 PM MT, SN360)

Edmonton has won nine consecutive games against Seattle and the Oilers are 10-1 over the past three seasons against the Kraken. The matchup has favoured the Oilers regardless of who is in the lineup. They defeated the Kraken 5-4 last week without Leo...

Published: 3 months ago by Oilers Nation