Leon Draisaitl dominant in return, Oilers limited mistakes, and three Battle of Albertas is ridiculous

I think it’s ridiculous that the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames only played each other three times this season, but despite my gripes with the NHL schedule makers, I was looking forward to the third and final installment of the Battle of Alberta....

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Maple Leafs’ Liljegren Trade Rumors: Could the Oilers Be Interested?

The post Maple Leafs’ Liljegren Trade Rumors: Could the Oilers Be Interested? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. There's a lot of rumbling about the Toronto Maple Leafs moving blue liner Timothy Liljegren. Will it happen? What could he bring in return...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

The Day After 2.0: Are the out-of-sync Oilers struggling to get over Stanley Cup Finals loss?

Something just isn’t quite right for the Edmonton Oilers, as for the second straight year, they’ve gone winless in their first two games. They dropped the season opener last Wednesday to the Winnipeg Jets, falling 6-0, facing a similar result Saturda...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Perry says Oilers must 'look themselves in the mirror' amid 0-2 start

While the Edmonton Oilers aren't strangers to poor starts, this is certainly not how they hoped to begin the 2024-25 campaign.The reigning Western Conference champions were embarrassed 6-0 by the Winnipeg Jets in their season opener Wednesday before....

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Edmonton Oilers have been outscored by 9 goals in 0-2 start to season: 5 observations

After reaching Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, Edmonton hasn't led for a single second this season.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Records 700th NHL Point

It may have come in a losing effort against the Chicago Blackhawks, but Edmonton Oilers’ forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins attained a personal milestone on Saturday night. The 31-year-old, who was a…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Slumberous Oilers start season looking ill-prepared after consecutive losses

This isn’t about an 0-2 record. It’s about a good team playing, in so many areas, so badly. Individually, lots of players have simply not been ready to start the season — disconnected and waltzing into another campaign.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Jeff Skinner reflects on his history with figure skating

Jeff Skinner joins Sportsnet’s Louie DeBrusk and Scott Oake on After Hours to talk about his decision to play with the Edmonton Oilers, his scouting report before entering the NHL, playing his 1000th game, his history with figure skating, and more.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins records 700th career point

On Saturday night at Rogers Place, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins reached a significant career milestone in the Oilers’ 5-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. With a secondary assist on Leon Draisaitl’s power play goal that came at the 10:01 mark of the third peri...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Instant Reaction: Oilers can’t stop the bleeding, lose 5-2 to Blackhawks

It’s starting to feel like the autumn of 2023 again, as the Edmonton Oilers fell 5-2 to the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. The Blackhawks took a 1-0 lead late in the first period, as Philipp Kurashev deflected the puck past Calvin Pickard. How...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Teravainen nets four points as Blackhawks beat winless Oilers

Teuvo Teravainen had two goals and two assists and Connor Bedard had a goal and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks captured their first victory of the season, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

It's no longer 'just one game' as Oilers malaise continues in 5-2 loss

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Blackhawks’ Bedard puts his dangerous release on display vs. Oilers

Watch as Chicago Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard shows off his wicked wrister for his first goal of the season, helping extend his team’s lead over the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet