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Edmonton Oilers coach not ruling out goalie switch for Game 3

Edmonton Oilers coach not ruling out goalie switch for Game 3

The Edmonton Oilers are officially suffering from a goaltending crisis two games into the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Stuart Skinner has allowed 11 goals in the first two games and now ranks last among playoff goaltenders with a -4.7 GSAx. Things got....

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Published: 7 months ago by Daily Hive

Don’t buy into the fear mongering about Connor McDavid’s next contract

Don’t buy into the fear mongering about Connor McDavid’s next contract

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or maybe trekking through Mongolia or something, you’ve probably noticed the chatter around Connor McDavid’s contract. The captain of the Edmonton Oilers hasn’t re-upped yet, and the internet is buzzing. The noi...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

New Oilers defenceman went from working in a Finnish factory to turning heads in Edmonton

New Oilers defenceman went from working in a Finnish factory to turning heads in Edmonton

For Atro Leppänen, the dream of one day playing in the NHL seemed like a long shot just a few years ago. It’s been a long road to Edmonton Oilers training camp for the 26-year-old defenceman. Three years ago, Leppänen was coming off an unremarkable y...

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Published: 2 months ago by Daily Hive

Early Trade Talk: The NHL has over 120 Pending UFAs

Early Trade Talk: The NHL has over 120 Pending UFAs

There are currently 125 NHL players entering the final year of multi-year contracts who are pending unrestricted free agents on July 1. There are 26 in the Atlantic division, 27 in the Metro, 31 in the Central, and 41 in the Pacific. I didn’t include...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Leppanen looks to continue Oilers’ proud Finnish tradition

Leppanen looks to continue Oilers’ proud Finnish tradition

Meet Atro Leppanen, the latest Finnish training camp sensation in Edmonton, who was somehow guided here through Finnish “intuition.”

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Published: 2 months ago by SportsNet

'Do the right thing Oilers': Oil country in an uproar, hoping Edmonton will claim veteran goalie on waivers

'Do the right thing Oilers': Oil country in an uproar, hoping Edmonton will claim veteran goalie on waivers

This in from the National Hockey League’s Utah Mammoth, news that they have placed on waivers veteran goalie Connor Ingram. Ingram, 28, had two solid NHL seasons before struggling last season with injuries and personal trauma. As NHL.com recently rep...

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Published: 2 months ago by Edmonton Journal

The Day After -4.0: Mangiapane’s goal among few bright spots in Oilers’ loss to Kraken

The Day After -4.0: Mangiapane’s goal among few bright spots in Oilers’ loss to Kraken

In terms of games that looked like pre-season hockey, boy, did Wednesday night’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and Seattle Kraken look like pre-season hockey. Low event, little effort, but what it really affords is a chance for many veteran player...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, and the Edmonton Oilers

NHL Rumors: Los Angeles Kings, and the Edmonton Oilers

Adrian Kempe not close on an extension with the LA Kings. The Edmonton Oilers and Jake Walman are talking contract extension.

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Published: 2 months ago by NHL Rumors

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov needs help leaving ice after apparent leg injury

Panthers' Aleksander Barkov needs help leaving ice after apparent leg injury

Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov needed to be helped off the ice after appearing to sustain an injury to his right leg during the first full training camp practice of the season for the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions on Thursday.

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Published: 2 months ago by CBC Sports

Where do Oilers’ Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard rank among NHL’s 32 goalie tandems?

Where do Oilers’ Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard rank among NHL’s 32 goalie tandems?

If you ever think fans of the Edmonton Oilers are hard on their netminders, just remember that those from outside the market are equally as tough on the masked men. Matt Larkin of Daily Faceoff released his rankings of the 32 goaltending tandems in t...

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Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

5 Edmonton Oilers players making strong preseason impressions

5 Edmonton Oilers players making strong preseason impressions

The Edmonton Oilers are in full swing of the preseason, and players are already starting to make an impression. Only two players have been cut to this point, with a pair of 2025 draft picks, Tommy Lafreniere and David Lewandowski, heading back to jun...

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Published: 2 months ago by Daily Hive

Latest buzz surrounding Artemi Panarin, Alex Pietrangelo

Latest buzz surrounding Artemi Panarin, Alex Pietrangelo

What’s the latest regarding the futures of pending UFA Antemi Panarin and injured defenceman Alex Pietrangelo? We checked in with 32 Thoughts: The Podcast to get the scoop.

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Published: 2 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers rumors: Could Connor McDavid stay on a short contract?

Oilers rumors: Could Connor McDavid stay on a short contract?

The Edmonton Oilers are getting prepared to make another run to the Stanley Cup Final, but everyone is worried about the future of Connor McDavid on the team. With one year remaining on his contract, McDavid still has not signed an extension with the...

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Published: 2 months ago by ClutchPoints

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