If Evander Kane and Evan Bouchard are back, Edmonton Oilers have a fighting chance

If you’re going to go on a decent playoff run or, in the case of the Edmonton Oilers Friday night, you only have a matter of minutes to slip a life-saving goal through the Grim Reaper’s five-hole, you’ll need a little magic. Like a dust-covered veter...

Published: 4 months ago by Edmonton Journal

How Vincent Desharnais became the Oilers’ unlikely playoff X-factor

Desharnais' long and winding path to this point is filled with overcoming things that haven’t gone according to plan.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

NHL Playoffs picks, odds: Expert predictions for Oilers-Kings, Maple Leafs-Bruins and Knights-Stars

See odds, expert picks and storylines for every Stanley Cup Playoff game on Monday night.

Published: 1 year ago by The Athletic

Hitting shoots up 69% in NHL playoffs so far: Edmonton Oilers better be ready to rumble

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Western Conference Playoff Preview and Prediction: Vancouver Canucks vs. Nashville Predators

Might this series be primed for an upset? Over the next couple of days, I’ll be previewing the four playoff series in the Western Conference. In this article, we’ll look at the series between the Vancouver Canucks and Nashville Predators, the winner....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Kane on the limp, Holloway at the ready as Oilers brace for Kings

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Will the L.A. Kings teach the Edmonton Oilers one final lesson?

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ Kane a valuable asset against a team like Kings, but Holloway is too

With Evander Kane revealing that “he’s not sure” if he’ll be able to go in Game 1, the door is wide open for the hard-charging rookie Holloway to continue to stake a claim to an everyday lineup spot here.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

A tactical preview of the Oilers first-round series against the Kings

This time last year, I declared two things in an article at Oilersnation. The first was that I was going to do regular articles previewing the Edmonton Oilers playoff series with a focus on the tactics that would be deployed. The second thing I decla...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Evander Kane’s sports hernia brings more questions than answers

Evander Kane is dealing with a sports hernia. He told reporters in Edmonton on Sunday that he’s been working through it all season, admitting he isn’t fully up to speed ahead of game one of the playoffs on Monday. After missing the last few games of....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Draisaitl on playing Kings in playoffs for third time

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl talks to the media about mentally preparing to play the Los Angeles Kings in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third consecutive year.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Evander Kane Dealing with Nagging Sports Hernia Injury

Evander Kane was on the ice for practice with the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday and he’s hopeful for Game 1 versus the Los Angeles Kings, but it’s not a guarantee.…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers