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NHL announces Stanley Cup Final schedule

The Conference Finals are in full swing and although we don’t know who will represent their respective conferences, we do know when they will play. The Western Conference Final is currently scheduled to end on Tuesday, June 4, while the Eastern Conference Final will end on Monday, June 3 (if necessary).

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NHL News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Stars, Oilers both confident entering Game 3 of West finals

The Edmonton Oilers wrestled away home-ice advantage from the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference finals. Now, the onus is on the Oilers to keep hold of that edge when they host the Stars on Monday for Game 3 of the best-of-seven Stanley Cup playoff series that is tied 1-1.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 4 hours ago

Four key Oilers’ moments that impacted Games 1 and 2 against the Stars

The Edmonton Oilers return to Rogers Place with the series tied 1-1 against the Dallas Stars, a decent outcome considering many viewed them as the underdogs heading into the Western Conference Final matchup.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / 3 hours ago

Oilers Not Going to Blow Up Roster Ahead of Game 3

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch spoke after the team’s Game 2 loss on Saturday night and was asked about the approach for the club heading into Monday’s Game 3.

Leon Draisaitl News / NHL Rumors / 2 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Leon Draisaitl, and the Boston Bruins

If Leon Draisaitl won’t sign an extension with the Edmonton Oilers, the Boston Bruins could be interested Jimmy Murphy of Boston Hockey Now: A few weeks ago Georges Laraque said on 91.9 FM radio in Montreal that Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl would be interested in playing for the Boston Bruins if he didn’t re-sign with the Oilers.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 58 minutes ago

Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas Stars Game 2: A Tactical Review

As the clock ran down on Game 2, the Edmonton Oilers should have been pleased coming home with a split against the Dallas Stars. Given the physical toll of the seven-game series against Vancouver and having to play a rested Dallas team on the road, getting one win was a victory.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 20 minutes ago

4 Reasons the 2023-24 Oilers Are Different From Previous Teams

The common criticism of the Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl era Edmonton Oilers has been that they are good but not great. They have a top-heavy roster that can get them to the playoffs but not get them over the hump and win the Stanley Cup.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Stuart Skinner gets pulled too early, and the Oilers can’t beat Oettinger in Game 2 loss

The Edmonton Oilers dropped a tough 3-1 decision to the Dallas Stars Saturday night, falling to 1-1 in the series after some tense back-and-forth action on both sides of the rink.

Connor McDavid News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

How Dallas shut down Connor McDavid, Oilers in crucial Game 2 win

The Dallas Stars held down Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 to secure a 3-1 victory. Dallas’ victory ties the series at 1-1 and gave the Stars a blueprint on how they can beat the Oilers and ultimately win the series and advance to the Stanley Cup Finals.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 2 hours ago

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-1 Loss to Stars in Game 2

The 2024 NHL Western Conference Final is now tied at one win a piece, after the Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 in Game 2 of the best-of-seven series at American Airlines Center on Saturday (May 25).

Kris Knoblauch News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch carefully calls out officiating after Game 2 loss to the Stars

Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch is wanting to talk officiating after Game 2 of the Western Conference Final. The Oilers bowed to the Dallas Stars in Game 2, in a contest that saw few power play opportunities for Edmonton.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 2 hours ago

Oilers head home with series split

It’s never easy to find victories in a loss, but if there’s one for the Edmonton Oilers to cling to Sunday morning, it’s the fact that they’re returning home with a split in the Western Conference Finals.

NHL News / Bleacher Nation / 10 hours ago

Oilers vs. Stars Stanley Cup Semifinals Game 3 Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Monday, May 27, 2024

The Edmonton Oilers are -125 favorites over the Dallas Stars (+105) playing on home ice on Monday at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Stars even series with hard-fought win over Oilers in Game 2

The Dallas Stars won the battle of attrition in Game 2 against the Edmonton Oilers, ultimately coming away with a hard-fought 3-1 victory, evening up the Western Conference Final at one game apiece.

Connor McDavid's 2OT goal gave Oilers win in Game 1

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Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 3 hours ago

Oilers’ 2024 Playoff Run Feeling Like 1990 for Fans

Let’s go back. Way back to the spring of 1990 when people ate Tic Tacs rather than consuming TikTok. When Doc Brown (no relation to Connor Brown) and Marty

Dylan Holloway News / NHL Trade Talk / 3 hours ago

Dylan Holloway Starting to Breakthrough for the Oilers

The Alberta native, Dylan Holloway, is having a breakthrough postseason with the Edmonton Oilers. Playing some of the best hockey he’s ever played in his short NHL career.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / 2 hours ago

Oilers at a Bit of a Crossroads With Adam Henrique

As per Elliotte Friedman, Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch says the team has a decision to make on forward Adam Henrique. Friedman notes in a recent twee, He’s [Knoblauch] is “thinking about inserting him in Game 2.

Connor McDavid News / Daily Faceoff / 1 hour ago

Oilers’ Connor McDavid looked more recharged, explosive in Game 1 win

The Edmonton Oilers won a high-stress opening game over the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Finals, taking it 3-2 in double-overtime. Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist, including the double-OT winner, and the Oilers’ captain may be finding his stride at the best possible time.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 36 minutes ago

Connor McDavid's 2OT goal gives Oilers win over Stars in Game 1

Connor McDavid did not miss this one. The Oilers' star tipped in a pass from defenseman Evan Bouchard 32 seconds into to the second overtime period to give the Oilers a 3-2 win over the Stars.

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