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

Calder Trophy Rankings: Injured Bedard still in picture

Come on, of course Connor Bedard is still in the mix for the Calder Trophy. What, like a little jaw surgery was going to knock him out of the race? With that being said, there is a new No. 1 on our rankings.Let's get into it. 5. Sam...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

What to watch as Oilers look to tie NHL win streak record vs. Knights

Edmonton has won 16 straight games. Can the Oilers make history with a victory over the Vegas Golden Knights (10 p.m. ET, ESPN+/Hulu)?

Published: 1 year ago by ESPN

Penguins vs. Oilers: Which team holds all-time bragging rights?

The Penguins and Oilers have felt like two teams connected for the better part of four decades. Which one wins the all-time battle?

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Real Life Podcast: NHL All-Star Game, celebrity sightings, and the Oilers shoot for 17 straight wins

The boys are back from Toronto, All-Star Game weekend has wrapped, and everyone was back in Edmonton for the first in-studio episode of Real Life in quite some time. Kicking off the podcast, the guys started with a recap from Toronto and what the boy...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

‘It’s all good:’ Oilers’ Zach Hyman talks All-Star snub

As the hockey world saw the NHL’s best descend onto Toronto for the league’s annual best of last weekend, there was one notable omission — at least, in the eyes of Edmonton Oilers fans. Represented well at the All-Star Game by Connor McDavid, who too...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Though not the ultimate goal, Oilers aware spot in record books is ‘attainable’

Though far from their ultimate goal of a Stanley Cup win, the Oilers are on the brink of tying the Penguins’ all-time win streak record of 17. But first, they’ll have to beat the team that reached the ultimate prize last season.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Edmonton Oilers eye record for consecutive wins in hushed pursuit of history

The first rule of being on a winning streak? You don't talk about being on a winning streak. At least, that's the mantra inside the Edmonton Oilers dressing room.

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports

Betway Bets of the Day — Backing William Nylander and Nathan MacKinnon to score points

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 will be taking William Nylander to score 2+ point. These odds sit at -105. Nylander’s been having...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner a popular pick to play for Team Canada

Could Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner represent Canada at next year’s Four Nations Face-Off tournament? After the NHL announced the return to international “best-on-best” competition, one of the more interesting things revealed was the int...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Draisaitl on shooting accuracy: 'Two years in a row I laid an egg'

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers vs Golden Knights is a perfect stage for No. 17

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Notebook: Oilers potential fit for Canadiens’ Jake Allen, and announcement about Coyotes’ future ‘days or weeks’ away

The turnaround the Edmonton Oilers has seen this year has been significant, from being one of the worst teams in the NHL to now being one of the best. Their early season woes came from many facets, including that of their goaltending, and poor defens...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation