NHL Highlights: Oilers 3, Flames 2 (OT)

Leon Draisaitl left his mark on this version of the Battle of Alberta, scoring his 50th goal to tie the game late in the third period and his 51st as the overtime winner as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 3-2.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

Pacific Division Preview: Can Oilers dethrone the Golden Knights?

Vegas has all the tools to repeat as Cup champions, but the Oilers have something to say about that. Meanwhile down highway 2 in Calgary, the Flames are hoping for a rebound season from… everyone. The Pacific is packed with burning questions.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

Who's going to be the first NHL coach fired this season?

With the NHL season just a week away, it’s only a matter of time before some chaos surrounds the league. While all 32 teams will have the idea of shooting for a Stanley Cup, only a select few teams will actually find themselves gunning for the leagu...

Published: 2 years ago by Daily Hive

Woodcroft expects to see ‘the best’ from Oilers’ roster hopefuls in last few pre-season tilts

Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft discusses how crucial these last few pre-season games are for certain players trying to make the opening night roster, and make their best impressions in such a short time.

Published: 2 years ago by SportsNet

GDB -7.0: Better Defence Doesn’t Mean Less Offence (7pm MT, Streaming)

One constant refrain I keep hearing is how the Oilers need to sacrifice some offence and play better defensively. I agree they need to be more consistent defensively, but it doesn’t have to come from limiting offence. Be sure to check out the latest ...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Nickelback to perform during NHL’s Heritage Classic in Edmonton

Canadian rock band Nickelback will take the stage at Commonwealth Stadium when the Edmonton Oilers host the Calgary Flames in the NHL’s Heritage Classic later this month. Nickelback, recently honoured with an induction into the Canadian Music Hall of...

Published: 2 years ago by The Edmonton Sun

Edmonton Oilers have hit the ice running with right approach to pre-season

'I think training camp is realistically about building up your base, or laying a foundation'

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Pacific Preview: Anaheim Ducks nowhere near ending longest playoff drought in team history

The Anaheim Ducks are coming off their worst season in team history — and they weren’t rewarded at the draft lottery. With the National Hockey League regular season just around the corner, I’ll be taking a look at the Pacific Division rivals. How’d...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Metropolitan betting preview: The best division in hockey?

We've already previewed the Atlantic Division, so let's look at the other teams in the Eastern Conference.The Metropolitan Division boasts two of the top four Stanley Cup favorites and four clubs priced under +2000 to win it all, making it - in oddsm...

Published: 2 years ago by The Score

Forwards Seth Griffith and James Hamblin clear waivers, assigned to AHL Condors

Both players that the Edmonton Oilers placed on waivers on Tuesday for the purpose of assignment to the American Hockey League cleared through unclaimed. Forwards Seth Griffith and James Hamblin will report to the Bakersfield Condors. Griffith was se...

Published: 2 years ago by Oilers Nation

Too much hype? Edmonton Oilers getting praised to high heavens but that won't win them a Stanley Cup

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Too much hype? Edmonton Oilers getting praised to high heavens but that won't win them a Stanley Cup

Published: 2 years ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers predicted to win the Stanley Cup this season

ESPN has made their predictions for every NHL team in 2023-24 and of most importance to Edmonton, the sports network has the Oilers winning the Stanley Cup. Sports coverage in the United States has often been accused of having a bias against Canadian...

Published: 2 years ago by Oil On Whyte