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Don Waddell Linked to Oilers and Holland for Open GM Job

On Friday, the Carolina Hurricanes announced that Don Waddell was stepping down from his role as President and General Manager. Eric Tulsky, who has been with the organization since 2014 and served as an Assistant General Manager since 2021, has been named interim General Manager.

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Talking points from Game 1 versus the Stars

The Edmonton Oilers played excellently in Game 1 versus the Dallas Stars and, despite letting a 2-0 lead slip, came away with the win. Leon Draisaitl and Zach Hyman scored two goals early in the second period, but the Stars’ resilience showed as the game progressed.

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.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Seravalli speculates Ken Holland and Don Waddell could land together in Columbus

The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs rage on. With the conference final rounds now one game in, we’re already seeing teams across the league get a head start on their offseason work.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / 1 hour ago

How the Oilers can improve defensively against the Stars

The Edmonton Oilers have the early edge in the Western Conference final, using Connor McDavid’s goal in double overtime to outlast the Dallas Stars in Game 1 on Thursday night.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Edmonton Oilers vs. Dallas Stars Game 1: A Tactical Review

Coming into the Stanley Cup semi-final series, there was much wailing and gnashing of teeth about how the Oilers were in for a challenge like they had yet to face.

NHL News / Action Network / 3 minutes ago

NHL best bets: Oilers vs. Stars Game 2 odds, preview, prediction for Sat. 5/25

Action Network's hockey expert Grant White shares a prediction for Saturday's NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars.

The 'Stanley Cup-winning Edmonton Oilers' quiz

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The best Stanley Cup Final games of all time

Kris Knoblauch News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Knoblauch’s Path to Become Oilers’ Game-Changing Coach

The Jack Adams Award is annually bestowed upon the coach who is “adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success,” with the winner selected by a poll of the NHL Broadcasters Association.

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.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 57 minutes ago

Five Reasons the Oilers Won Game 1

From 2020 to 2023, the Oilers lost Game 1 in all seven series they played. They ended up winning three of those series. They are now 2-1 in Game 1’s this playoff year after defeating the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 2 hours ago

Oilers PK shines and McDavid calls game in 3-2 OT win against the Stars

The Edmonton Oilers picked up their first Western Conference Final win in the Connor McDavid era, and it was the captain who called game with a perfect redirection in his first shift of double overtime.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 2 minutes ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Oilers dominate Stars at five-on-five

The Edmonton Oilers showed up and showed out in a double overtime victory over the Dallas Stars Thursday night. The narrative coming into this series is that the Oilers’ depth wouldn’t be a match for the Stars, but in Game 1, they showed they could hold their own.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Oilers News & Rumors: Henrique, Draisaitl, McDavid

In today’s Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, the team opens their Western Conference Final series with the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. Edmonton is the underdog, but does that mean a win is all but assured for the Stars?

Evan Bouchard News / Yardbarker / 8 hours ago

NHL bets: A pair of point parlays for Edmonton-Dallas

We really need to find some winning NHL bets together, it was far more enjoyable. Tonight's Game 1 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars, to me, is a game to get excited about.

Why the Stars will eliminate the Oilers in the Western Conference Final

Old friends Oilers, Stars GMs battle for chance to win another Cup

Oilers vs. Stars Game 1 odds, preview, pick for Thu. 5/23: Oettinger provides the edge

Adam Henrique News / NHL Trade Talk / 1 hour ago

Oilers Get Good News Regarding Status of Adam Henrique

As per Tom Gazzola of Edmonton Sports Talk, Edmonton Oilers forward Adam Henrique was moving well at today’s practice. He notes, “Been told he should play

Edmonton Oilers News / Last Word On Sports / 2 hours ago

The Edmonton Oilers Unsung Hero Thus Far in 2024 Playoffs

When it comes to Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, he has proven to be more hero than unsung through two rounds in this year’s 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs for the Edmonton Oilers.