Oilers prepare to face off with Maple Leafs both desperate for win
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Source: SportsNet
Date: 2019-12-14
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What do Oilers, Maple Leafs need to do to manage peaks and valleys
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Source: SportsNet
Date: 2019-12-14
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Tavares and McDavid are part of mutual admiration society
Toronto centre John Tavares will likely be seeing lots of Connor McDavid Saturday, not in a true shutdown role but because he’s such a solid two-way player who’s a threat to score himself. Read More
Source: The Edmonton Sun
Date: 2019-12-14
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Five reasons the Oilers aren’t for real
A month ago, I gave five reasons why the Oilers were for real. They were 9-4-1 at that time. They’ve gone 9-8-3 since, a respectable record but a bit of a step back. Today we’ll look into why the Oilers might not be as good as their hot start. Declining goaltenders McD and esp. Drai are looking tired, and Klef looks hurt. But this worries me most. Koski ended 18/19 at an abysmal .906, but actually started stronger last year through 19 games. Some theorized it was fatigue. So … play Smit
Source: Oilers Nation
Date: 2019-12-14
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Watch: Oilers hoping to snap three-game losing streak
The Oilers have lost three games in a row for the first time this season, and will try to avoid a fourth loss against Toronto on Saturday night at Rogers Place. Read More
Source: Edmonton Journal
Date: 2019-12-14
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Saturday NHL odds: Maple Leafs betting favourites at Oilers
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking to continue their recent domination of the Edmonton Oilers when they wrap up their four-game road trip in Edmonton on Saturday as -125 betting favourites on the NHL odds at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. Toronto is coming off its first defeat on its current trip, a 4-2 loss in Calgary as -125 road chalk that extended a stretch of mediocrity that has featured just six wins in 16 outings going into Saturday night’s matchup at Rogers Place. The Ma
Source: SportsNet
Date: 2019-12-14
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Oilers are closer to dark skies than sunny outlook right now
The grey sky is not falling in quite yet, but the Edmonton Oilers forecast has gone from sunny with some cloudy periods to dark — if not stormy — at home, where the last solid 60-minute game offensively and defensively was a month ago when they put the boots to the Colorado Avalanche. Read More
Source: The Edmonton Sun
Date: 2019-12-14
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Game Day: Oilers take on Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs at Edmonton Oilers 5 p.m. TV: SportsNet. Radio 630 CHED Read More
Source: The Edmonton Sun
Date: 2019-12-13
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Sliding
The Oilers are sliding, and they shouldn’t be surprised. The good news is that the Oilers currently rank second in the Pacific with 40 points, and fifth in the Western Conference. The problem is their overall results aren’t good enough, especially at even-strength, and they’ve been trending downwards for a while. While the powerplay and penalty kill continues to thrive, it’s the even-strength (5v5) play that is dragging down the Oilers overall results. Below is the cumulative total of
Source: The Super Fan
Date: 2019-12-13
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Inside the Nation: Who is to blame?
It’s Friday here in Nation country and that means Dustin Nielson was live on your tv screen, computer monitor, cell phone or reflecting pool (we see you wizards and witches). Make sure to follow along with your friendly neighbourhood @OilersnationHQ on twitter to always know within seconds of when Dustin will be live. Inside the Nation is a look at the Edmonton Oilers and Dusty’s thoughts on the team. If you want to go in spoiler-free, them slid down the page and watch the video below, but
