Wayne Simmonds says he was almost traded to the Edmonton Oilers for Jordan Eberle early in his career

During his time with the Philadelphia Flyers, Wayne Simmonds became known around the National Hockey League as one of the top power forwards around. But to hear him tell it, his time with the Flyers was nearly cut short. On Thursday’s edition of Over...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Nugent-Hopkins' presence missed by Edmonton Oilers during illness

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers make several line changes with Nugent-Hopkins expected to return

The Edmonton Oilers will have a big boost to their lineup for tonight’s game versus the Minnesota Wild. Based on today’s morning skate, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will be back in the lineup for the Oilers. The 30-year-old missed Wednesday’s game versus the....

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

Oilersnation Everyday: A wild Friday night versus Minnesota

Tonight, the Edmonton Oilers host the Minnesota Wild at Rogers Place for their second home game in three nights. The two Western Conference opponents have faced off twice this season with each team grabbing two points. The Wild are heading into this....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Will the Oilers trade Jack Campbell by the deadline? It’s not looking like it.

If you had told me back in November when the Oilers put Jack Campbell on waivers that he’d still be in the organization/still in Bakersfield at the end of February, I’m not sure I would have believed you. And with the trade deadline fast approaching,...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Betano Daily Bets: Warren Foegele Over 2.5 shots, Columbus Vs. Buffalo Over 6.5

Foegele over 2.5 shots paying +105 and Blue Jackets versus Sabres Over 6.5.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

The Edmonton Oilers have an Achilles’ Heel – and must address it before Trade Deadline

The Oilers’ rollercoaster season goes as their goaltending goes. They need to secure an insurance policy.

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Faceoff

Oilers’ Nugent-Hopkins expected to play vs. Wild, Pickard starts in net

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is expected to play against the Minnesota Wild on Friday night, per head coach Kris Knoblauch.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers to rebound vs. Wild on Friday night

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.Although there are only three games on the board Friday night, a couple of sides still pop off the pag...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

NHL Betting Preview (Feb. 23): Wild vs. Oilers Odds

The Edmonton Oilers are big favourites heading into Friday’s game against the Minnesota Wild, but Oilers fans should ask themselves if the juice is worth the squeeze because the Wild are 9-2 straight up against the Oilers dating back to the start of....

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Trust 2 Connors: McDavid headlines trio of Friday bets

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.There are only three games on the docket for a quiet Friday night in the NHL. Let's take a closer look...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Adam Henrique could be the key to the Edmonton Oilers bottom six

We are two weeks away from the trade deadline and it is almost time for some levers to drop. As we know from reporters discussions over the last month, the Edmonton Oilers have been looking for a top-six winger along with a top-four defenceman. Somet...

Published: 1 year ago by The Oil Rig

G54 Game Notes: Oilers penalty kill struggles cannot continue against the Wild

The recent lulls in the second period are a concern for the Edmonton Oilers, but that hasn’t been their biggest weakness. Their penalty kill, which was elite for 33 games prior to the bye week and All-Star break, has become a major concern and it nee...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation