McDavid wires wrister top corner to tally opening goal

Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid wires a shot into the top corner past Seattle Kraken goaltender Joey Daccord to tally the opening goal of the game.

Published: 2 days ago by SportsNet

Draisaitl Likely to Become Edmonton Oilers’ All-Time Goals Leader

When the Edmonton Oilers chose to draft Leon Draisaitl with the third-overall pick in the 2014 Draft, there were some pundits who believed it was the wrong decision. Many projected…

Published: 1 month ago by The Hockey Writers

Noah Philp’s first NHL goal, goalie envy, and can Alec Regula be a regular for the Oilers?

After dropping the season opener to the Flames on Wednesday, the Edmonton Oilers had a chance to rebound against another Pacific Division rival, the Vancouver Canucks. If they could shake off the rust and clean up some of the early mistakes, I felt p...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-1 Win Against Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers picked up their first win of the new NHL season, defeating the Vancouver Canucks by a score of 3-1 at Rogers Place on Saturday (Oct. 11) night.…

Published: 1 month ago by The Hockey Writers

The Edmonton Oilers secure their first win of the season in close defeat of the Vancouver Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers won 3–1 against the Vancouver Canucks last night in Edmonton. Noah Philp scored his first career goal, Andrew Mangiapane his second of the season in his 500th career game, and Leon Draisaitl drained an empty net backhander from ce...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

Smokin’

The Edmonton Oilers were dominant last night versus the Vancouver Canucks in a 3-1 win. All of the Corgis were barking…

Published: 1 month ago by Lowetide

When you do the math it is in the Edmonton Oilers' best interests to stick with Stuart Skinner: 9 Things

The Edmonton Oilers have a goaltending problem. But it may not be in exactly the way you think. That and more in this edition of… 9 Things 9. Andrew Mangiapane played NHL game #500 Saturday. Mangiapane was a little quiet in pre-season. But he has goa...

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

GM Reflects on McDavid Scare: “Thankfully, It Never Got That Far”

The post GM Reflects on McDavid Scare: “Thankfully, It Never Got That Far” appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Uncover the story behind the contract decision and whether it was ever close to Connor McDavid leaving the Edmonton Oilers. The post GM Refle...

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

Noah Philp scores first goal, Evander Kane's villainous return: Oilers takeaways

Plus: David Tomasek's power play woes and more on Edmonton's upbeat attitude to start the season.

Published: 1 month ago by The Athletic

The Day After 2.0: Oilers lose in the streets, but beat Canucks on the sheet

If hockey games were won and lost by the number of big hits thrown, then the Vancouver Canucks may have beaten the Edmonton Oilers in Saturday night’s game. After all, Evander Kane threw two huge hits on Oilers blueliner Alec Regula — one cheap shot....

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Why Edmonton Oilers prospects could fill the net across the hockey world

After years of uneven results, Oilers prospects are giving an indication that this season might be different.

Published: 1 month ago by The Athletic

Demko brilliant again, but Canucks’ slow start proves costly: ‘We sat back’

Thatcher Demko’s brilliant performance on Saturday wasn’t enough to save the Canucks, who were outshot 37-15 and lost 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

Oilers show why they’ll be ‘a hard team to beat’ in dominant win over Canucks

Saturday was a calibre of game, particularly on the defensive side, that we did not see from the Oilers until Game 15 a year ago. It’s a sign that Edmonton is ready to stop playing from behind in the Pacific Division.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet