Daughter of Oilers coach Knoblauch surprises dad after big win

It was a good night on and off the ice for Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch. After watching his team annihilate the Anaheim Ducks 8-2 on Sunday night, the 45-year-old rookie head coach headed to the Rogers Place media room to field questions fro...

Published: 11 months ago by Daily Hive

Ex-Oilers player Puljujarvi excited to be back in Edmonton: "Lot of memories"

There may not be a more divisive ex-Edmonton Oilers player than Jesse Puljujarvi. Though he was traded from the team at the 2023 NHL trade deadline, many fans still keep tabs on the Finnish forward as he now carves out a spot for himself on the Pitts...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

Throwback Thursday: The Paul Coffey Trade Tree

On Friday, the Edmonton Oilers will face the Pittsburgh Penguins for the first time this season. When they step on the ice that day, it will have been 36 years, 11 months, and two days, or 13,486 days, since Edmonton traded Paul Coffey to the Pittsbu...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers' Connor McDavid wants Sidney Crosby as Team Canada captain

McDavid grew up idolizing Crosby, who’s nearly 10 years older.

Published: 1 month ago by The Athletic

Can Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman replicate last year's 50-goal season?

Hyman (54) had the third most goals last season behind Toronto Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews (69) and Florida Panthers' Sam Reinhart (57)

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal

Connor McDavid reveals who should be Canada’s captain at 4 Nations

The 2024-25 NHL season will pause in February for a new tournament called the 4 Nations Face-Off. The US, Canada, Finland, and Sweden will put together their rosters for a round-robin tournament. Preliminary selections have already taken place with s...

Published: 1 month ago by ClutchPoints

‘Not even a question’: McDavid says Crosby should be Canada captain for 4 Nations Face-Off

McDavid and Crosby are projected to play together for the first time in their respective careers.

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Faceoff

McDavid thinks there's an obvious choice for Team Canada captain

When Connor McDavid pulls on the Team Canada jersey for this year’s Four Nations tournament, he isn’t hoping it will include the captain’s C. The Edmonton Oilers superstar has already been named to Canada’s roster for the tournament, but the leadersh...

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

Connor McDavid on Team Canada captaincy: ‘Should be Sid. Not even a question.’

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in town to face the Edmonton Oilers, which has naturally led to a shift in focus to Connor McDavid vs. Sidney Crosby. The two superstars of this generation have played against each other many times since McDavid entered th...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

‘Should be Sid for sure’: McDavid says Crosby should wear ‘C’ for Canada

Oilers captain Connor McDavid says he’s really looking forward to teaming up with Sidney Crosby for Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off, and says it’s a no-brainer that Sid should be named captain.

Published: 1 month ago by SportsNet

McDavid: 'Not even a question' Crosby should captain Canada

Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid didn't hesitate when asked who should captain Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off in February. "Should be (Sidney Crosby). Should be Sid, for sure," McDavid told media Thursday, per TSN. "That's not even a questi...

Published: 1 month ago by The Score

Without answers for second line struggles, Oilers break them up… again

The confounding struggles of the Edmonton Oilers’ second line have seen the line blender return as Kris Knoblauch and his coaching staff try and find the right mix. The trio of Jeff Skinner, Leon Draisaitl and Viktor Arvidsson were pencilled in from....

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation