The Edmonton Oilers lineup without their stars, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl

As the perennial contender Edmonton Oilers gear up for the playoffs, near disaster has struck. Both their MVP players, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are out of the lineup. While the nature of their recovering timeline will be vague, the hope and....

Published: 8 months ago by The Oil Rig

Evaluating Calvin Pickard as the Edmonton Oilers backup goaltender

Calvin Pickard is entering his third season with the Edmonton Oilers organization, but it is the first fall where he has a firm grasp on a spot on the NHL roster. After a full season with the Bakersfield Condors during the first year, Pickard was abl...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

Best since Gretz: The top 5 NHL players from the last 25 years

A quarter century has passed since Wayne Gretzky retired as the NHL's all-time scoring leader and undisputed top talent. To mark the milestone, theScore set out to rank and discuss the 25 best players of the post-Gretzky era.Stats and accolades compi...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Inside The Oilers: Stuart Skinner ready for next step

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

4 interesting facts about Oilers’ Noah Philp

Edmonton Oilers prospect Noah Philp stepped away from the game last season for personal reasons after a productive 2022-23 season with the Bakersfield Condors, and he has made a strong showing in his return during this preseason. In his last game aga...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

32 Thoughts Podcast: A closer look at the Kings

In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle and Elliotte visit Los Angeles, California to get a closer look at the LA Kings as they prepare for their season.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers' Jeff Skinner on joining a contender, playing with Leon Draisaitl, comedy and more: Q&A

Skinner came to Edmonton on a discount deal after getting bought out and has lots to prove this season.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

How much more can Oilers winger Connor Brown contribute this season?

There are strong odds Brown will soar past last season's offensive production in 2024-25.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Edmonton Oilers struck gold four times with unwanted d-men. Will new Top 4 d-man make it five?

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

The Oilers won’t miss Evander Kane in the lineup

For my latest post for Oilersnation, I shared my thoughts on the loss of Evander Kane for an extended period, and why it should have minimal impact to the Oiler’s performance numbers and results. While Kane does have a strong reputation for being a s...

Published: 1 year ago by The Super Fan

Real Life Podcast: How much do we care about the Oilers’ pre-season struggles?

It wouldn’t be a Thursday afternoon without a fresh episode of Real Life to massage your earholes and help you get through the rest of the work week. On today’s episode, the guys talked about the Nation’s fantasy football league, the Oilers’ pre-seas...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Notebook: Kings defenceman Drew Doughty out indefinitley with broken ankle

We’re just eight days away from the start of the 2024-25 National Hockey League season. Another key player suffered an injury, while the Buffalo Sabres have named their newest captain. Moreover, the NHLPA filed a grievance on behalf of Ryan Johansen....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers' Draisaitl shouted out this Edmonton restaurant for having the best schnitzel

While it’s certainly different than Germany, Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl seems to enjoy several things about Canada, and in particular, the food. The Oilers superstar talent recently sat down for a fun interview and discussed some things t...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive