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Oilers can't find saves or goals in lopsided loss to Kraken

“I thought we carried most of the momentum in the second period, we just made mistakes that ended up in our net"

Published: 2 weeks ago by Edmonton Journal

Revolving Door on Defense Could Spell Disaster for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse

The post Revolving Door on Defense Could Spell Disaster for Oilers’ Darnell Nurse appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers don't seem to have a No. 4 defenseman and the decision to play Dermott with Darnell Nurse suggests a revolving doo...

Published: 2 weeks ago by NHL Trade Talk

The Day After -7.0: Does Travis Dermott deserve a contract with the Oilers?

At long last, the pre-season is almost over. The Oilers had their penultimate tune-up game Wednesday night against the Seattle Kraken, falling 6-2 in an all-around ugly affair. Edmonton’s power play was able to click as Leon Draisaitl scored, but the...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation

Best and worst moments from Amazon's 'Faceoff: Inside the NHL' documentary series

From Connor McDavid's tirade to Matthew Tkachuk's joy, here's what we learned from the new six-part series.

Published: 2 weeks ago by The Athletic

Has Travis Dermott done enough to crack a crowded Edmonton Oilers defence?

Dermott had his best game of the preseason in Wednesday's 6-2 loss to Seattle, but an already crowded Oilers blue line means he's in tough.

Published: 2 weeks ago by The Athletic

Predictions for the new NHL season, including an all-Canadian Stanley Cup Final

The NHL season begins in Prague, makes a stop in Finland in November and there are more than 1,200 games to be played around North America. Here's what you need to know going into hockey season, as AP Hockey Writers John Wawrow and Stephen Whyno pred...

Published: 2 weeks ago by CBC Sports

Rough night for young stopper as porous Oilers torched for 6 GA yet again

Published: 2 weeks ago by Edmonton Journal

Oilers Takeaways: Despite latest loss, key elements beginning to fall into line

If you watched Wednesday’s game closely, you saw elements beginning to fall into line for Edmonton. The power play was more organized, the penalty kill went a perfect four-for-four, and the Oilers looked more like themselves, having more than their s...

Published: 2 weeks ago by SportsNet

A tough night in the Oilers’ net allows Kraken to coast to 6-2 win

We’re almost there, folks. With Wednesday’s preseason game against the Kraken now in the books, the Oilers only have one more tune-up remaining on the schedule. It’s nearly time to play these games for real, and I couldn’t be happier about it. Even w...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation

Better Lait Than Never: We’re one week from the Oilers’ season opener

We’re one week away from the start of the 2024-25 NHL season, which means there was plenty to talk about on today’s episode of Better Lait Than Never. This week, we’re talking pre-season disasters, Darnell Nurse’s return to the lineup, and working th...

Published: 2 weeks ago by Oilers Nation