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

Kris Knoblauch discusses mentorship he received from Panthers’ head coach Paul Maurice in the past

During a media availability in the lead-up to this year’s Stanley Cup Final, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch revealed that he had received mentorship and advice from the opponent’s head coach, Paul Maurice, over the years. Knoblauch said he...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Kaplan's Stanley Cup buzz: What are the secrets to success for Oilers and Panthers?

How did last season set the stage for the Florida Panthers? What keyed the Edmonton Oilers' turnaround? Here's what we're hearing on the two teams left playing.

Published: 1 year ago by ESPN

Oilers vs Panthers: 10 Things to keep an eye on in Stanley Cup Final

Ten storylines to pay attention to in the Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers Stanley Cup Final series

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers notebook: Brett Kulak's versatility, Corey Perry the pest, praise for Mark Stuart

Kulak's ability to settle in on right defence helped the Oilers win their series against the Stars and move on to the Stanley Cup Final.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Why Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard is entering the elite conversation

Bouchard's performance for the Oilers in the playoffs coincides with his arrival as an impact player.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

NHL Power Rankings for Every Team Not in the Stanley Cup Final

And then there were two. The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers remain standing after a hockey gauntlet that took the NHL's 32 teams through training camp,…

Published: 1 year ago by Bleacher Report

How Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Oilers are verging on playoff history

The stats for McDavid, Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard and Edmonton's power play and penalty kill are all among the best ever.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Stanley Cup Final predictions — surveying NHL coaches, execs on Oilers vs. Panthers

Out of 32 responses from NHL head coaches and front-office executives, only four had the Oilers winning the Cup. Here's why.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Why the Oilers are not 'Canada's team' in the Stanley Cup Final

Will the majority of die-hard hockey fans in Canada actively root for the Oilers as if they were cheering on their own team? Of course not.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Edmonton Oilers' road to the Stanley Cup Finals was paved by golden special teams

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Why Cape Breton residents have a soft spot for the Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers have a chance to bring the Stanley Cup to Canada for the first time in more than 30 years. The Montreal Canadiens were the last team to win in 1993, the same year the Oilers farm team at the time — the Cape Breton Oilers — won the...

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports

What’s behind Skinner’s improved play after rough start to playoffs?

Former Edmonton Oilers goaltender Devan Dubnyk joins Danielle Michaud and Faizal Khamisa to discuss Stuart Skinner’s post-season performance thus far, the Oilers’ improved depth, Evander Kane’s role in the Stanley Cup Final, and more.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

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