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’ Connor McDavid looked more recharged, explosive in Game 1 win

McDavid now has 23 points in 13 playoff games for the Oilers this spring.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Five Reasons the Oilers Won Game 1

From 2020 to 2023, the Oilers lost Game 1 in all seven series they played. They ended up winning three of those series. They are now 2-1 in Game 1’s this playoff year after defeating the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime. The Stars have now lost seven con...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

‘Can’t leave best player open’: Stankoven takes blame for OT winner

Stars rookie Logan Stankoven takes responsibility for a missed assignment on the Game 1 OT winner by Connor McDavid, saying “you can’t leave the best player in the world open like that, so that’s on us and on me.”

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Revisiting the Canucks Loss in Round Two to the Oilers

The post Revisiting the Canucks Loss in Round Two to the Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In reviewing the Vancouver Canucks loss to the Edmonton Oilers, what happened that resulted in the Canucks losing? The post Revisiting the Canucks Loss....

Published: 1 year ago by NHL Trade Talk

Stars’ Peter DeBoer says Roope Hintz a possibility for Game 2

Speaking to reporters Friday, head coach Peter DeBoer said that injured centre Roope Hintz is a possibility for the second game of their series against the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers fans loving heartwarming moment between Skinner and Ryan

Despite a big 3-2 win in double overtime last night, Edmonton Oilers fans’ favourite moment may have come during the postgame interviews. While the Oilers’ big guns, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, showed up, perhaps the even bigger story in the G...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Target Fox, fade McDavid in Game 2s of conference finals

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.The first game of each Conference series is behind us, meaning we have more data and matchup knowledge...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Oilers PK shines and McDavid calls game in 3-2 OT win against the Stars

The Edmonton Oilers picked up their first Western Conference Final win in the Connor McDavid era, and it was the captain who called game with a perfect redirection in his first shift of double overtime. Oilers win 3-2 in OT. CONNOR McDAVID CALLS GAME...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

"Stuart Skinner, you absolute game thief!": Social media reacts to big game from Edmonton Oilers goalie

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

"It's so weird": Oilers fans hate Dallas' camera angle on TV broadcast

Many Edmonton Oilers fans learned last night that they do not enjoy watching hockey games played at American Airlines Center. The Oilers took on the Dallas Stars last night in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final. While there was some definite exci...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Just Once, In A Very Blue Moon

If someone other than Connor McDavid would have scored the winning goal, the Hockey Gods would have harmed their collective reputations…

Published: 1 year ago by Lowetide

You can get nice price on Stars to win series after Game 1 loss Oilers

NHL betting guru Dennis Bernstein joins Follow The Money following the Oilers Game 1 win over the Stars in the WCF, and why that helps drive the price up for Dallas to win the series, which he still thinks will happen.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet