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

After big two-goal performance, Flyers’ Matvei Michkov has arrived

Michkov scored the first two goals of his NHL career on Tuesday against the Oilers.

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers fans react to Troy Stecher fight: ‘Thank you for doing what needed to be done to get your team engaged’

The start of the season has been an emotional rollercoaster for Edmonton Oilers fans, and last night was the peak of that ride. The team found themselves in an early 2-0 hole on Tuesday evening following a pair of goals from rookie sensation Matvei M...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Flyers’ Matvei Michkov earns high John Tortorella praise after 2-goal game

Matvei Michkov finally arrived on Tuesday night in Edmonton, scoring the first two goals of his National Hockey League career against the Oilers — both on the powerplay in the first period. And although the Philadelphia Flyers ended up losing the gam...

Published: 1 month ago by ClutchPoints

Trolling of Oilers and McDavid Trade Tease to Toronto Ignites Fans

The post Trolling of Oilers and McDavid Trade Tease to Toronto Ignites Fans appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. A social media trolling of the Edmonton Oilers and a Connor McDavid trade to Toronto by Pau Bissonnette got fans riled up on Wednesday. The....

Published: 1 month ago by NHL Trade Talk

What does a successful season for Oilers’ Jeff Skinner look like?

Edmonton Oilers’ forward Jeff Skinner’s preseason may have been quiet with zero points, but he’s come alive in the regular season, emerging as one of the Oilers’ most productive forwards. With three points in four games and a couple of would-be assis...

Published: 1 month ago by Oilers Nation

Resetting expectations for Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ty Emberson

Entering the season, Emberson was thought to be the most likely second-pairing option with Darnell Nurse.

Published: 1 month ago by The Athletic

McDavid reveals reason behind bizarre ketchup "phobia"

Connor McDavid may be the greatest hockey player of his generation, but he is still susceptible to some strange phobias like the rest of us. After Amazon’s FaceOff documentary on the NHL revealed that the Edmonton Oilers captain has an affliction to....

Published: 1 month ago by Daily Hive

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Oilers, Flames

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, illness has affected the Toronto Maple Leafs and has left William Nylander’s status for Wednesday’s game up in the air. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Penguins have…

Published: 1 month ago by The Hockey Writers

Can Stuart Skinner hold down the fort in the Oilers’ crease?

Stuart Skinner is in his third season with the Edmonton Oilers, but it is the first fall where he has a clear grasp on the starter’s job. In his rookie season, he took over for Jack Campbell, who had been brought in to take the bulk of the starts. La...

Published: 1 month ago by The Oil Rig

From pine to twine: Leon Draisaitl comes off bench to win it for Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton's top line was nowhere to be seen for most of the night, shooting blanks and going 0-for-4 on the power play, but nobody had a bigger comeback night than Draisaitl

Published: 1 month ago by Edmonton Journal