Oilers Notebook: Coach Kris Knoblauch coy on who's in net for Game 5, but they're riding Calvin Pickard

Pickard’s faced 69 shots in the last two games as the starter and has stopped the bleeding. He’ll be starting Game 5 in Los Angeles

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

Edmonton Oilers go with undefeated ace in goal for Game 5, stick with vet d-man with Nurse

This in from play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels of Sporsnet, news that Calvin Pickard will start in Game 5 for the Edmonton Oilers. “Pickard starts Game 5.” So far in the playoffs, Pickard has a record of seven wins and no losses. He was the hero,....

Published: 21 hours ago by Edmonton Journal

Can Oilers Flip the Script and Ride Goaltending to a Series Comeback?

Given his postseason résumé, most hockey analysts would have given Sergei Bobrovsky the edge in the Stanley Cup Final’s goaltending battle. He’s been here before—calm under pressure, capable of stealing…

Published: 21 hours ago by The Hockey Writers

Will Connor McDavid break out in Game 5?

Throughout the last two Stanley Cup Finals, Connor McDavid has been unable to produce as much offence as usual. The Florida Panthers have done an excellent job of shutting him down in crucial situations. McDavid has yet to score a goal in this year’s...

Published: 22 hours ago by The Oil Rig

Panthers’ Anton Lundell gets real on continued postseason success early in career

Florida Panthers forward Anton Lundell has given his team a boost in their Stanley Cup Final series with the Edmonton Oilers. Lundell has posted four total points in the final, with all of them coming in the last three games. The Panthers forward is....

Published: 22 hours ago by ClutchPoints

Game 5, Stanley Cup Final: Panthers at Edmonton

The dice have no memory. We know it’s true. Still, the mind wants to believe the Edmonton Oilers have momemtum after…

Published: 22 hours ago by Lowetide

Oilers Are Unbeatable at Home on Saturday Night in the Stanley Cup

For generations, Saturday has always been the night for hockey in Canada. It dates back to the 1930s, when weekly Saturday NHL games were first broadcast on the radio. In…

Published: 23 hours ago by The Hockey Writers

Which Edmonton Oiler deserves the start in Game 5 more, Stuart Skinner or Calvin Pickard?

With Game 4 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final having just been completed, it’s time to look at who the Edmonton Oilers should be starting for Game 5 at home in Oil Country. Last night had all the emotions, with Edmonton finding themselves down 3–0 by the....

Published: 23 hours ago by The Oil Rig

How the Oilers and Panthers compare after the first four games of the finals

It’s been a competitive series so far between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers, and I don’t think it’d be surprising to see this go to seven games. It’s really going to come down to who makes the most blunders, the timing, and who does a bett...

Published: 23 hours ago by The Super Fan

Oilers’ talented defencemen deserve more praise

The lesson from the Oilers isn’t just rely on your superstars, it’s that skill on the back end is paramount in 2025. Edmonton’s defencemen are delivering timely offence for the Oilers in their run for the Stanley Cup.

Published: 1 day ago by SportsNet

3 Keys to Oilers Defeating Panthers in Game 5 of Stanley Cup Final

The Stanley Cup Final is now a best-of-three after the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Florida Panthers 5-4 in overtime to tie the series at two. This series is turning into an…

Published: 1 day ago by The Hockey Writers