What NHL experts are saying this time in Oilers-Kings playoff predictions

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin tonight for the Edmonton Oilers. It’s the fourth straight season we’ve seen the Oilers take on the Kings, and Edmonton is looking to stay perfect in that matchup. For the past three seasons, the Oilers have been se...

Published: 8 months ago by Daily Hive

Kane bravely playing through injury but it may be hurting Oilers

Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane deserves a ton of credit for gutting things out, but it may be getting to the point where it’s hurting his team. Kane has been banged up not only in the playoffs but, by his own admission, the majority of the seas...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Q&A: Oilers ‘secret weapon’ George Mumford on McDavid, Jordan

George Mumford, who has worked with Phil Jackson, Michael Jordan, and Kobe Bryant, is now helping the Oilers through their toughest adversity yet. Luke Fox discusses with the “performance whisperer” the Oilers, his philosophy, and what McDavid and Jo...

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Sam Carrick fined for slash, Leon Draisaitl will not face discipline for hit on Barkov

Edmonton Oilers forward Sam Carrick was handed a roughly $2,000 fine for a slash on Florida Panthers defenceman Dmitri Kulikov in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday. Meanwhile, Leon Draisaitl will reportedly avoid supplemental discipline for h...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Charles Barkley called Edmonton one of his favourite cities

Edmonton is apparently high up on NBA legend Charles Barkley’s list of favourite Canadian cities. The Hall of Fame basketball player appeared on the Sportsnet broadcast of last night’s Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and F...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Edmonton Oilers' chances of hoisting Stanley Cup slim after 0-2 start

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ Carrick fined for slashing Kulikov; no further discipline for Leon Draisaitl

Carrick was giving a minor for slashing and a misconduct in Game 2 against the Panthers.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers Need Superstars to Lead them like the Penguins’ Superstars did in 2009

If the Oilers are going to come back and win the Stanley Cup, their best players have to lead them. It is the same for every team. Second-tier players must produce as well, but ultimately your stars are the leaders. Moments after their 4-1 loss to Fl...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

How recent history compares to Draisaitl hit, no-suspension decision

Look back over the past couple decades of playoff hockey, and only a few plays that have come amid the consistently physical grind of the Stanley Cup Final have earned supplemental discipline:

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Panthers’ layered defense has stifled Oilers in Stanley Cup final

Colby Cohen talked about the Panthers’ defensive structure and how it’s worked to stifle the Oilers offense and limit their best players thus far on Daily Faceoff Live.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers' Draisaitl not suspended for hit on Barkov

Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl avoided suspension for his illegal hit that took Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov out of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Published: 1 year ago by ESPN

B/R NHL Staff Roundtable: Did Leon Draisaitl Deserve a Suspension?

The main storyline from the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final is that the Florida Panthers are up 2-0 in the series. The secondary storyline after…

Published: 1 year ago by Bleacher Report

58 per cent of Canadians not following Oilers-Panthers Stanley Cup final: survey

Albertans may be watching every second of the Stanley Cup final but most Canadians are not, according to a recent survey. The poll released by market research company Leger on Tuesday found that 58 per cent of Canadians are not paying close attention...

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports