Evander Kane set for debut in Edmonton Oilers lineup for Game 2 vs. Kings

"Playing the Kings in this barn, I enjoy it, it's a fun atmosphere to play in. There might be a little nervousness, but nothing that's going to impact my game in a negative fashion"

Published: 7 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers superstars McDavid, Draisaitl out at least a week with injuries

The Edmonton Oilers lost both a game and another superstar Thursday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets after Connor McDavid left with a lower-body injury.

Published: 8 months ago by CBC Sports

NHL Notebook: League not considering change to playoff format

There aren’t going to be changes to the NHL’s playoff format any time soon. Commissioner Gary Bettman spoke to the media at the league’s general managers meetings on Wednesday, taking questions on a variety of topics. Among them was about whether the...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers’ Wayne Gretzky statue covered in feces

The iconic Wayne Gretzky statue placed outside of Rogers Place in Edmonton has been vandalized with feces. CTV News Edmonton was able to get a picture of the of the incident involving the statue on Friday morning. > Feces smeared on Edmonton’s Way...

Published: 8 months ago by Daily Hive

Oilers Notebook: Trio of Oilers defencemen are plug-and-play for sixth spot, depending on team's need

Published: 8 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl to miss Oilers' game Saturday vs. Kraken with injuries, might be out longer

Knoblauch said McDavid will be sidelined for “maybe a week” with a lower-body injury, while Draisaitl’s timeline is “up to a week.”

Published: 8 months ago by The Athletic

Head coach Kris Knoblauch ‘very confident’ Oilers will be able to overcome injuries to star players

Just as the Edmonton Oilers seemed to be finding their stride down the stretch, the injury bug showed up. The team went into Thursday’s match with the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets without Leon Draisaitl and they lost Connor McDavid and go...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers will be without McDavid and Draisaitl for one week

"We want to be 100 per cent, we want to be healthy going into playoffs and we certainly don't want to be pushing these guys"

Published: 8 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers prioritize playoff readiness with McDavid, Draisaitl sidelined

Sportsnet’s Gene Principe and Mark Spector discuss Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch’s update that Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl will miss about a week, with the team’s top priority being their playoff readiness.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

NHL Plays of the Week: How about that McDavid patented burst of speed?

All the best plays from the past seven days in the NHL, including Connor McDavid doing Connor McDavid-y things, Albert Johansson pulling off a highlight-reel effort and a few 10-bell saves that you have to check out.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Stuart Skinner cleared after leaving game early

It wasn’t all bad news for the Edmonton Oilers on Friday.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

Kyle Connor pots winner in OT, as Winnipeg Jets disappoint PM with 4-3 win in Edmonton

Kyle Connor scored the overtime winner as the Winnipeg Jets came away with a narrow 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Prime Minister Mark Carney was in the stands after taking part in the morning skate with his hometown team.

Published: 8 months ago by CBC Sports