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NHL Notebook: Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin suspended six months, placed in player assistance program

It’s time for another NHL Notebook. A player tied for the lead in playoff goals has been suspended (not Carson Soucy), some awards for players around the league will be announced on Tuesday, and there is some IIHF World Championship news! Let’s dig i...

Published: 6 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilersnation Everyday: Calvin Pickard starts Game 4 versus the Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers are heading into Game 4 down 2-1 after losing 4-3 on Sunday night. Stuart Skinner was pulled after allowing four goals on 11 shots in two periods. The burning question heading into tonight’s action was, does Kris Knoblauch turn to...

Published: 6 months ago by Oilers Nation

Oilers have faith in Pickard, hope this move provides the spark needed

Oilers’ Darnell Nurse and Zach Hyman discuss how much trust and belief they have in Calvin Pickard, excited for his opportunity, and hope making a big change like this to the lineup gives them the spark they need ahead of Game 4 vs. the Canucks.

Published: 6 months ago by SportsNet

Oilers Make Major Line Changes Ahead of Game 4 vs. Canucks

The post Oilers Make Major Line Changes Ahead of Game 4 vs. Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Edmonton Oilers are making major line changes ahead of Game 4 versus the Vancouver Canucks. The post Oilers Make Major Line Changes Ahead of Gam...

Published: 6 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

Oilers appear to be splitting McDavid and Draisaitl for Game 4 vs Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers are searching for a more well-balanced attack in Game 4 tonight against the Vancouver Canucks. After dropping Game 1 to Vancouver, head coach Kris Knoblauch chose to pair up his two superstars, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, o...

Published: 6 months ago by Daily Hive

Oilers roster update: McDavid, Draisaitl to start Game 4 on separate lines

Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch is hoping Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl can drive separate lines to success in Game 4 against the Vancouver Canucks

Published: 6 months ago by SportsNet

Revisiting the Edmonton Oilers’ Dubious 2012 Draft After 12 Years

Every year when the draft approaches, little is different than 12 years ago when the 2012 NHL Draft was all anyone in Edmonton talked about for months beforehand. There had…

Published: 6 months ago by The Hockey Writers