Better Lait Than Never: The Oilers hate Game 1s and I expect much better in Game 2

It’s the Wednesday of Game 2 in Edmonton, which means a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never is ready to get you prepped for the night while looking back at the week that was. On today’s podcast, I recapped Game 1, looked ahead at Game 2, what the...

Published: 7 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch and line matching. When does he do it?

The coach who likes to roll his lines fairly evenly may be forced into changing his ways in the playoffs.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

NHL Playoffs picks, odds for Friday’s games: Panthers at Bruins Game 3, Oilers at Canucks Game 2

The Panthers-Bruins series shifts to Boston on Friday with the series tied 1-1 while Edmonton tries to even things up against Vancouver.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

How they were made: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

How Canucks’ depth is thriving in their post-season run

Luke Gazdic joins the Sportsnet Central to discuss the Canadian matchup between the Canucks and the Oilers, including the netminder duel, Connor McDavid failing to register a shot, and the depth scoring from Vancouver in the playoffs.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers’ Draisaitl and Henrique considered ‘day-to-day’

A notable absence occurred at Thursday’s Edmonton Oilers practice, and Kris Knoblauch’s update was not encouraging. Knoblauch: “Draisaitl and Henrique are day to day and we’ll let you know tomorrow if they’re playing.” — Daniel Nugent-Bowman (@DNBspo...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers confident they can respond after Game 1 collapse

This is when you will find out what the Edmonton Oilers are all about.
If this team is of championship calibre, they looked each other in eye in that post-game dressing room, said a few things, and they will deliver in Game 2.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Betway Bets of the Day — Will offence continue to come between Dallas and Colorado?

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 is on Miles Wood to take over 1.5 shots on goal, with odds at -175. This bet will be for two units...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Notebook: As Leafs fire Keefe, teams express interest in Mitch Marner

There is news aplenty around the National Hockey League. It looks like the Toronto Maple Leafs will be shaking up the organization after losing another Game 7 in round one. One move has already been made: Sheldon Keefe’s firing, and one of their core...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

With or without Leon Draisaitl, Oilers feel Game 2 urgency vs. Canucks

Draisaitl is far more likely to play than Adam Henrique, who also missed practice Tuesday.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

SOCIALS SAY: Top tweets from Canucks' 5-4 win over Oilers in Game 1

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ Nurse describes day after comeback loss in Game 1

Gene Principe caught up with Edmonton Oilers’ Darnell Nurse to discuss the mood after a heartbreaking loss in Game 1, the importance of Leon Draisaitl to the club, and the adjustments needed to even the series.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet