GDB 28.0: Oilers Need to Get Kraken (7 PM MT, SNW)

Good news Oilersnation: The Edmonton Oilers have played quite well in four of their last five games. Bad news: They only have two wins in those five games. The Oilers need to string together some wins, and Seattle is a team they need to beat. Their l...

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The Day After 27.0: Oilers feel they played ‘the right way’ in shutout loss to Wild

Sometimes, you just have to tip your cap to the other guy for a job well done. That seems to be the case for the Edmonton Oilers, who played a strong game on Tuesday against the visiting Minnesota Wild but fell 1-0 because nothing is getting past Jes...

Published: 1 day ago by Oilers Nation

Insider Addresses the Smoke Around a Darnell Nurse Trade

The post Insider Addresses the Smoke Around a Darnell Nurse Trade appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Darnell Nurse's name has been floating around the Edmonton Oilers' rumor mill, so is there any validity to that chatter? The post Insider Addresses th...

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Is keeping Stuart Skinner beneficial to the Edmonton Oilers?

With the Edmonton Oilers underperforming early in the season, patience is being tested. Between some questionable team defence and a poor save percentage, the team’s goals against average is a bit garish. In a chorus that has continued to swell over....

Published: 1 day ago by The Oil Rig

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 1-0 Loss to Wild

The Edmonton Oilers lost to the Minnesota Wild by a score of 1-0 at Rogers Place on Tuesday (Dec. 2). Minnesota’s Jonas Brodin scored the game’s only goal. Wild goaltender…

Published: 1 day ago by The Hockey Writers

Lay Me Down In Silence Easy

I called the loss on the Lowdown yesterday (first segment) and predicted it in my ‘what to expect’ segment on the…

Published: 1 day ago by Lowetide

Why Ryan Nugent-Hopkins remains so important to the Edmonton Oilers

Nugent-Hopkins rejoined the Oilers over the weekend after a three-week absence due to injury.

Published: 1 day ago by The Athletic

The Edmonton Oilers run for home, but run into a Wallstedt they could have had and get shut out 1–0

Following arguably their best performance of the season against the Seattle Kraken, the Edmonton Oilers returned home on Tuesday night. Opening a five-game homestand against the Minnesota Wild, following up with another strong game was paramount. Too...

Published: 1 day ago by The Oil Rig

Wild Troll Oilers, Wallstedt Reacts to Oilers ‘Trading Him’ at Draft

The post Wild Troll Oilers, Wallstedt Reacts to Oilers ‘Trading Him’ at Draft appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Jesper Wallstedt was asked if he had extra motivation to play against an Oilers team that decided not to draft him. He responded. The post...

Published: 1 day ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers silver linings, Jesper Wallstedt frustration, and bright spots from the 1-0 shutout loss

The Oilers had a fantastic afternoon in Seattle on Saturday, and that 4-0 shutout was probably their most complete effort at both ends of the rink that we’ve seen in a month or more. Now that the boys have a run of home games in front of them, we wer...

Published: 1 day ago by Oilers Nation

“Unselfish” McDavid a Talking Point Behind the Scenes for the Oilers

The post “Unselfish” McDavid a Talking Point Behind the Scenes for the Oilers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. It is becoming a problem in Edmonton that Connor McDavid continually refuses to make the "selfish" play, even if it's the right one. The p...

Published: 1 day ago by NHL Trade Talk