3 Key insights into the recent turnaround from the Oilers

Even before Tuesday night’s win versus the Knights, the Oilers were showing signs of life, with three aspects standing out as key to the recent improvement. The Edmonton Oilers have been navigating a challenging season, facing adversity which resulte...

Published: 11 months ago by Oil On Whyte

The Day After 12.0: Zach Hyman’s expected goals are actualizing for the Oilers

It was only a matter of time before Zach Hyman started scoring goals. After all, that’s exactly what the numbers said after his first 10 games of the season saw him goalless. Hyman generated 5.72 individual expected goals over that — a metric used to...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation

5 Takeaways From the Oilers’ 4-2 Win Against the Flames

In the first half of a back-to-back, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 4-2 on Sunday night (Nov. 3). They improved their record to 6-5-1 on the season, and…

Published: 2 weeks ago by The Hockey Writers

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's biggest cause for concern

This is the second in-season edition of the Score's NHL Power Rankings for the 2024-25 campaign. Check back for updated rankings every other Monday. In this edition, we look at each team's biggest cause for concern in the early part of the...

Published: 2 weeks ago by The Score

Monday Mailbag – What does Noah Philp have to do on this recall to stick with the Oilers?

Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to each and all of you. I’ve got a brand new mailbag ready to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their take on whatever is on your mind. This week, we’re discussing Noah Philp’s....

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation

32 Thoughts Podcast: Elliotte’s run-in with the law

In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Elliotte comes clean about his lead-foot run in on his way to the studio on Sunday. Kyle and Elliotte delve into a frustrating travel day for the Canadiens after a tough two-game road trip.

Published: 2 weeks ago by SportsNet

Draisaitl impresses his Oilers teammates: “He’s driving the bus“

The Edmonton Oilers are perfect when Connor McDavid is out of the lineup this season, just like everybody predicted. A large part of that is Leon Draisaitl, who has taken his game to a new level in the two games since the Oilers captain went down wit...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Daily Hive

What Edmonton Oilers management must reckon with in roster construction

Beyond the current headlines, there are a few issues Oilers fans should really be worrying over.

Published: 2 weeks ago by The Athletic

Player grades: Skinner scores, Skinner saves, Oilers win by the skin of their teeth

Published: 2 weeks ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers keep finding ways to win without McDavid’s magic

In an ironic way, losing Connor McDavid for two or three weeks can make the Edmonton Oilers a better team.

Published: 2 weeks ago by SportsNet

Pospisil’s sloppy penalty adds to Flames’ recent woes: ‘It’s not ok’

Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska continues to hammer home the importance of discipline after a penalty by Martin Pospisil cost the Flames a win against the rival Oilers.

Published: 2 weeks ago by SportsNet

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Capitals, Canucks, Oilers, Leafs & Flyers

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Capitals, Canucks, Oilers, Leafs & Flyers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Nov. 3 - Ovie scores again, Canucks win a tight one, Maple Leafs lose again to the Blues, are Torts in trouble? The po...

Published: 2 weeks ago by NHL Trade Talk

Draisaitl Proving a Point Without McDavid: Oilers Beat Flames 4-2

The post Draisaitl Proving a Point Without McDavid: Oilers Beat Flames 4-2 appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers praised Leon Draisaitl who stepped up again vs the Flames and lead the team to a another win without Connor McDavid. The....

Published: 2 weeks ago by NHL Trade Talk