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McDavid says veteran Oilers built to handle 'in-your-face' Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers say they're not intimidated by the physical challenges posed by the Florida Panthers. They'll be ready to answer the bell when the Stanley Cup final begins Saturday in Sunrise, Fla., at 8 p.m. ET.

Published: 1 year ago by CBC Sports

NHL Notebook: Canucks, Maple Leafs add assistant, associate coaches

A pair of teams have added assistant coaches to their staff Wednesday, with the Vancouver Canucks naming Yogi Švejkovský an assistant coach, and the Toronto Maple Leafs naming Lane Lambert an associate coach. Švejkovský, 47, is getting promoted withi...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

Knoblauch steers Oilers out of an awful start to the Stanley Cup Final

When Kris Knoblauch became coach of the Edmonton Oilers, they had lost 10 of their first 13 games and the Stanley Cup was the last thing anyone on the team was talking about.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Oilers lines start to solidify in lead-up to Stanley Cup Final against Panthers

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

Alberta premier working on Oilers bet with Florida's Ron DeSantis

It looks like Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is working on an Edmonton Oilers wager with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ahead of the Stanley Cup Final. Smith has come up victorious in her two previous playoff bets this season, defeating BC Premier Dav...

Published: 1 year ago by Daily Hive

‘McOverrated:’ Florida columnist takes aim at Oilers’ Connor McDavid, others

Connor McDavid is overrated, not a generational talent, and nowhere near the likes of Wayne Gretzky, nicknames be damned, a Florida columnist wrote in a scathing column this week. Greg Cote, who writes for the Miami Herald, took aim at McDavid and so...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

What the odds say: Can McDavid make history in Stanley Cup Final?

Connor McDavid has led the Oilers to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 2006.He tops all playoff scorers with 31 points in 18 games, making him the favorite at +200 (33.3% implied probability) to win the Conn Smythe trophy even though the...

Published: 1 year ago by The Score

Infamous viral beer run for Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid 'wasn't for him'

Published: 1 year ago by Edmonton Journal

What does ‘bust’ look like for the Oilers’ cup-or-bust mindset?

Jason Bukala joins Kyper and Bourne to discuss the Edmonton Oilers’ cup-or-bust mentality, what it would mean if they fall to the Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final and if that puts Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl’s future in Edmonton in question.

Published: 1 year ago by SportsNet

Analysts Giving Panthers’ Physicality Too Much Love vs. Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers are being pegged as underdogs in the Stanley Cup Final versus the Florida Panthers. The main reason is that the Panthers play a physical style and are…

Published: 1 year ago by The Hockey Writers