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

Boeser describes the emotional news of his season-ending injury

Vancouver Canucks leading scorer Brock Boeser details the events leading up to his season-ending blood-clot issue and the emotions that accompanied the news he would not be able to play Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilersnation Everyday: Live from Dallas for game 1 versus the Stars

The Edmonton Oilers are back in the Western Conference Finals for the second time in the past three years. They’re down in the Lone Star state, Texas, to go head-to-head with the Dallas Stars. The Stars and Oilers haven’t met in the postseason since....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Flames fans are rallying around Tanev and Stars to knock out the Oilers

The Calgary Flames may not be in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but their fan base certainly has a rooting interest in the Western Conference Final. The Flames’ provincial-rival Edmonton Oilers were able to knock off the Vancouver Canucks in round two to....

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

GDB +13.0: Oilers and Stars Struggle in Game 1s

Over the past three seasons, the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars have played 40 and 39 playoff games respectively. Only Florida (42) and Carolina (40) have played the same or more. Yet, both the Oilers and Stars struggle in Game 1 of a series. Dalla...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Hockey savant corgi predicts who will win Oilers-Stars playoff series

Lilo, better known to many as Air Corgi, may not be as popular with Edmonton Oilers fans as she was a round ago. The cute corgi is well known in the sports world for her series predictions, doing so by hitting a ball into one of two baskets that feat...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers’ Janmark hopes to ‘get it done’ against former team

Gene Principe is joined with Edmonton Oilers’ Mattias Janmark to discuss the Western Conference Final, including playing a crucial role in penalty kill, and going up against his former team in Stars.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

How can Stars neutralize McDavid and Draisaitl in WCF?

Former NHL goaltender Marty Turco joins The Jeff Marek Show to discuss how the Dallas Stars plan to shut down two of the NHL’s most elite players, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Kris Knoblauch’s timely timeout and the impact of coaching

The Edmonton Oilers entered the third period of Game 7 against the Vancouver Canucks with a seemingly safe lead. They had dominated Vancouver up to that point, winning 3–0 and outshooting the Canucks 27-12 through two periods. But then the notorious....

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

How they were made: Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas Stars

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

‘They’ve got no weaknesses’: Knoblauch on matching Stars’ depth

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch talks to the media about how he plans to get the most out of his team’s depth in the Western Conference Final against the Dallas Stars.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers confirm lineup for Game 1 of Western Conference Finals

The Edmonton Oilers have confirmed the lineup that they will run in Game 1 of their Western Conference Finals series against the Dallas Stars tonight. Head coach Kris Knoblauch met with media before this morning’s skate for the Oilers and divulged th...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive