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: 8 months ago by The Super Fan

Oilers’ Sam Carrick draws in for Derek Ryan in pivotal Game 5

The Edmonton Oilers made some big lineup changes ahead of Game 4 against the Dallas Stars on Wednesday, and it paid off in a 5-2 win at home to even the series 2-2 in the Western Conference Final. Now, the Oilers are continuing on that path, this tim...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Betway Bets of the Day — Will Evander Kane step up in a big Game 5?

Welcome back to another edition of the Betway Bets of the Day! The Bets of the Day are brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! Our first bet of the day is taking Evander Kane to take over 2.5 shots on goal, with odds at -110. Evander Kane has had a s...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

A proud Nugent-Hopkins reflects back on 13-year journey with Oilers

Gene Principe caught with Oilers veteran forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ahead of a pivotal Game 5 vs. Dallas, to discuss how important it is to take advantage of momentum, and to reflect back on his 13 fun years with this franchise.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Draisaitl: 'Our best beats anyone's best'

Leon Draisaitl is confident that his Edmonton Oilers are better than any opponent when they play at their peak - as long as they can sustain it."I truly believe that our best beats anyone's best, it's just a matter of consistently playing that way an...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Draisaitl very confident in Oilers: "Our best beats anyone's best"

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl feels that when his team is at their best, no one can get in their way. Throughout plenty of Draisaitl’s tenure with the Oilers, a big complaint from fans has been the team’s inability to play an entire 60 minut...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers-Stars Game 5 Notebook: Tanev question looms as key clash approaches

There’s no bigger question surrounding Game 5 than whether Dallas Stars defenceman Chris Tanev will be healthy enough to play vs. the Edmonton Oilers. Mark Spector and Eric Francis cover that and the latest in the series.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

bet365 Daily Bets: Hyman goal, McDavid O1.5 assists, Oilers ML

Oilers ML, Zach Hyman Anytime Goal, McDavid O1.5 assists.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

NHL Rumors: Could Ken Holland Still Join Don Waddell in Columbus?

Could the Columbus Blue Jackets still go after Ken Holland even with Don Waddell there as the rumors in the NHL continue to spin?

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Rumors

One line-up change for Edmonton Oilers in pivotal Game 5

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Pastrnak’s Comments Fuel Buzz About Draisaitl to Bruins

During a recent interview on the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, Boston Bruins star David Pastrnak openly expressed his desire for Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl to join the Bruins. The conversation,…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers

Oilers are making one subtle lineup change for Game 5 vs Stars

The Edmonton Oilers will be tweaking their lineup this evening as they prepare for Game 5 against the Dallas Stars. The Oilers hit the ice for morning skate in Dallas, with everyone but Evander Kane taking part. The first line of Connor McDavid, Ryan...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive