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: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilers goaltending tandem ranked 17th in NHL by Daily Faceoff

Though they aren’t a new tandem, this will be the first time the Oilers go into a season with Stuart Skinner as their starting goaltender and Calvin Pickard as his backup. After three seasons of primarily Mike Smith and Mikko Koskinen between the pip...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Edmonton Oilers entering make-or-break seasons in 2024–25

Each season, some players are on the verge of losing their shot and getting passed by in the depth chart. Some of them toil away in the minors for a while longer while others fall out of the NHL and end up continuing their careers in Europe. The Edmo...

Published: 2 months ago by The Oil Rig

One Great City!

The Edmonton Oilers had a gloomy evening in Winnipeg last night, beaten soundly in all categories by a Jets club that…

Published: 2 months ago by Lowetide

Oilers’ Connor McDavid named one of Sports Illustrated’s 50 most influential figures in sports

Connor McDavid cracked Sports Illustrated’s list of the 50 most influential figures in sports in 2024. 🏒 Influential beyond the ice. Congratulations to @cmcdavid97 on being named to @SInow’s Power List – celebrating the 50 most influential figures i...

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation

Noah Philp is making his case for a spot on the Edmonton Oilers lineup

Fans can be forgiven for not knowing much about Noah Philp, at least for now. In what is becoming one of the bright spots of the Edmonton Oilers preseason, the 26-year-old, undrafted, and once retired Philp is making a case for a regular lineup spot....

Published: 2 months ago by The Oil Rig

Math Shows Best Way for Oilers to Manage Kane’s Injury and Salary Cap

The post Math Shows Best Way for Oilers to Manage Kane’s Injury and Salary Cap appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers might have a couple of options to deal with Evander Kane's injury, but the math points to the best option. The post M...

Published: 2 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flyers, Ducks, Oilers, Kings, and Blue Jackets

Could the Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim Ducks be trade partners? The Edmonton Oilers at some point could be looking for a top-four defenseman.

Published: 2 months ago by My NHL Trade Rumors

Oilers’ Matt Savoie Impressive, But Should Start Season in AHL

The Edmonton Oilers’ training camp and preseason games are well underway, and fans are excited to see players like Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman back in action preparing for the…

Published: 2 months ago by The Hockey Writers

Best since Gretz: The NHL players ranked 6-10 in the last 25 years

A quarter century has passed since Wayne Gretzky retired as the NHL's all-time scoring leader and undisputed top talent. To mark the milestone, theScore set out to rank and discuss the 25 best players of the post-Gretzky era.Stats and accolades compi...

Published: 2 months ago by The Score

Sharks’ Celebrini, Canadiens’ Slafkovsky headline the NHL’s next generation of stars

Juraj Slafkovsky was an NHL draft pick, just like Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid and Connor Bedard. The spotlight, however, has not been quite as bright or the hype train as strong for him in Montreal.

Published: 2 months ago by SportsNet

The Day After -4.0: Skinner shelled as Oilers drop another pre-season game

Stuart Skinner wanted to get into the Oilers crease. He hoped to face some NHL shots as the team jaunted two provinces east to Manitoba, squaring up with the Winnipeg Jets for the Oilers’ fourth pre-season game, and boy, did he, as the team fell 6-1....

Published: 2 months ago by Oilers Nation