Lowetide: 3 young Edmonton Oilers prospects looking for full-time duty

After a run of recent success, the Oilers' need for internal solutions has never been greater than right now.

Published: 9 months ago by The Athletic

How successful can the Oilers’ current second line be?

If the success of their current second line can continue, there is an extremely compelling case that the Edmonton Oilers possess the best top-six in the NHL. Currently, there is no line superior to Edmonton’s top line of Connor McDavid, Ryan Nugent-H...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

How Dylan Holloway, Ryan McLeod and Oilers’ goaltending developments could impact roster

If Holloway can give the Oilers another option at centre, it might allow them to keep McLeod at left wing.

Published: 8 months ago by The Athletic

On McDavid, milestones and memories

Published: 8 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilersnation Radio: The Oilers have the opportunity to catch the Pacific Division

It’s a Friday afternoon, the Oilers picked up a win in their first game back from the Christmas break, and that means there’s plenty to talk about on this last episode of Oilersnation Radio. This week, we looked at last night’s win over San Jose, the...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Marchand: Crosby 'by far' NHL's best all-around player

Brad Marchand wants to make sure people don't forget about Sidney Crosby in a discussion of the NHL's elite.The Boston Bruins forward believes the Pittsburgh Penguins captain and another Nova Scotian star, Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon,...

Published: 8 months ago by The Score

Betway Bets of the Day — Back these point props in great matchups

Welcome back to another edition of the Betway Bets of the Day! The Bets of the Day are brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! Our first bet of the day will be taking Luke Hughes to score 1+ points. These odds sit at -125. Luke Hughes and the New Jer...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

NHL Notebook: Oilers listed in “Boom or Bust” tier in ESPN’s Stanley Cup hope rankings

Are the Edmonton Oilers a Stanley Cup contender? Over at ESPN, Greg Wyshynski broke all 32 NHL teams down into Stanley Cup hopefulness rankings, ranging from favourites to win to those with no chance at all. The top tier, which is the league’s true c...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers Shifting Goaltending Gears, Consider Smaller Options

The post Oilers Shifting Goaltending Gears, Consider Smaller Options appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers, once rumored to be looking for a starting goalie, might have shifted gears ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline. The post Oilers S...

Published: 8 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

How to rebuild an NHL team: Add centres, defencemen, and get a little luck

On the occasion of the Ottawa Senators visiting the Edmonton Oilers on Hockey Night in Canada — a rebuild in search of traction against one that has reached everything short of the final goal — we dig in a bit on what we’ve learned about rebuilds ove...

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

The Edmonton Oilers In Seven: Part Five – Behold the power of a 5v5 team

Bookmark the fifth segment of the Oilers in seven series this year as maybe the time when we should have all predicted a long playoff run for the Edmonton Oilers. In short, this seven-game segment was a master class in 5v5 play. Sheer domination by a...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers have one of NHL's best defensive pairings in Ekholm and Bouchard

The Edmonton Oilers have a dynamic duo, though it isn’t the duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl that most would assume. While McDavid and Draisaitl are continuing to dominate as arguably the two best forwards in the game, this dynamic duo comes...

Published: 8 months ago by Daily Hive