Covering Blots: Digging into whether Darnell Nurse has been good enough for the Oilers this season

Defenceman Darnell Nurse has had a lot of highs and lows throughout his season (and career) with the Edmonton Oilers. Early in the campaign, he posted some of the team’s worst on-ice shot-share numbers and goal-differentials. But by early December we...

Published: 4 months ago by The Super Fan

NHL Notebook: Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl may already be a Hall of Famer after reaching 700 game milestone and Flyers head coach John Tortorella suspended two games, fined after refusing to leave bench

A handful of players on the Edmonton Oilers roster had a milestone achievement this week, but as forward Leon Draisaitl suited up for his 700th NHL game against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, he may already be qualified to become a Hall of Famer. Th...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Connor McDavid dominates Sidney Crosby and the Penguins — again

McDavid’s greatness was once again on display Sunday in the Oilers' 4-0 win over the Penguins — with Lemieux and Jagr in attendance.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Calvin Pickard shines, and offence from the defence leads the way in Oilers 4-0 win over the Penguins

I don’t know about you, dearest Internet friends, but these last two Oilers losses to Columbus and Buffalo bothered me a lot. Both of those teams are on the outside of the playoff chase right now, and the last thing I expected was for our beloved Edm...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers meet and beat their idols, end road trip on high note in win over Penguins

The Penguins and Oilers could be seen as teams on parallel paths but at different points as the current Edmonton stars look to replicate what their Pittsburgh idols did in years past and hoist the cup.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

NHL Roundup: McDavid stars as Oilers blank struggling Penguins

Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Sunday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Instant Reaction: Edmonton Oilers get back into the win column with commanding win over Pittsburgh Penguins

After dropping back-to-back games against non-playoff teams, the Oilers are back in the win column as they defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-0. With the win, the Oilers move to 81 points, six ahead of the Los Angeles Kings (third in th...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

McDavid has goal, two assists as Oilers shutout Crosby and Pens

Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and Darnell Nurse scored twice in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers eased past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Sunday.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Pickard Picks Up Peculiar Shutout in Oilers 4-0 Win Over Penguins

The post Pickard Picks Up Peculiar Shutout in Oilers 4-0 Win Over Penguins appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0, but goaltender Calvin Pickard didn't get the official shutout. Why? The post Pickard Pi...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Calvin Pickard makes 40 saves as Edmonton Oilers shut out Penguins 4-0

Edmonton's sixth straight win against the Penguins pushed them to 39-21-3, ten points behind a Vancouver Canucks squad sitting first in the Western Conference

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Player grades: Edmonton Oilers accelerated fast, kept foot on gas, beat Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers complete season sweep of Penguins for third straight year with shutout win

The Edmonton Oilers tossed a listless Pittsburgh Penguins team aside with a 4-0 victory this afternoon. Connor McDavid opened the scoring just over a minute into the game while Calvin Pickard picked up his second shutout of the season and fifth of hi...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers Might Have Had Different Trade Brewing for Adam Henrique

The post Oilers Might Have Had Different Trade Brewing for Adam Henrique appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks pulled off a multi-player, multi-team deal at the deadline. But, did they have a different trade going? T...

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

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