20 numbers that sum up first 20 games for the Oilers

A look at 20 numbers, that help to summarise the Edmonton Oilers and their below par 7-12-1 record to begin the 2023-24 regular season. What’s in a number? This can be open to debate, but for the Oilers, the NHL and professional spots in general, num...

Published: 11 months ago by Oil On Whyte

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Predators, Rangers, Maple Leafs, Flyers

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Predators, Rangers, Maple Leafs, Flyers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Nov. 7: How bad is Matthews' injury, are the Oilers getting worse on the PK, why scratch Michkov, and Shesterkin new...

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Does the Oilers’ lack of physicality preclude them from a Stanley Cup?

November 7, 2024 by Ryan Lotsberg Evander Kane was sixth in the NHL with 250 hits last season. That’s a lot of physicality on the LTIR […]

Published: 1 week ago by Heavy Hockey

Is #5 defender Brett Kulak capable of a top-4 role? Oilers coaches respond, why not both?

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

Throwback Thursday: Why Mark Messier is a public enemy in Vancouver

Over the years, there have been 71 players who have played a game for both the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. No better player has played for both teams than Mark Messier. When the Oilers face the Canucks for the 270th regular season game on....

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Matheson: Edmonton Oilers are in denial after losing games to Stanley Cup contenders

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers’ Forward Mattias Janmark Suffers Undisclosed Injury

The post Oilers’ Forward Mattias Janmark Suffers Undisclosed Injury appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. After taking a hard hit in a game against the Golden Knights, Oilers' forward Mattias Janmark is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury. The post Oil...

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The Edmonton Oilers special teams are off the rails

One of the biggest reasons the Edmonton Oilers currently rank fifth in the Pacific and tenth in the western conference with a 0.464 points percentage is because of the terrible results on the power play and the penalty kill. The powerplay was expecte...

Published: 1 week ago by The Super Fan

Devils reassign Simon Nemec to AHL

The New Jersey Devils reassigned defenseman Simon Nemec to the AHL's Utica Comets on Thursday.The second overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, Nemec appeared in 60 games for the Devils last season after making his NHL debut in December, totaling 16 ass...

Published: 1 week ago by The Score

NHL Notebook: NCAA votes to allow CHL players starting in 2025-26

The NCAA Division I Council approved a rule on Thursday that’ll massively change the landscape of Major Junior hockey in Canada and the United States. Starting next season, players with Canadian Hockey League experience will be able to play for Ameri...

Published: 1 week ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Wish List Led to Trade Talk for Former Maple Leafs D-Man

The post Oilers Wish List Led to Trade Talk for Former Maple Leafs D-Man appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers had internal trade conversations about Maple Leafs' Timothy Liljegren while trying to check items off their wish list. The....

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Oil Spills: Oilers still struggling to score

Published: 1 week ago by Edmonton Journal

NHL Inbox: Next expansion city? How are draft lists created? Preds panic?

Thank you to the more than 60 people who submitted questions for the first edition of "NHL Inbox" - a forum in which readers can ask me anything hockey-related and I try my best to deliver an insightful answer. Note: the questions below....

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Published: 1 week ago by The Score