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How much pressure are the Edmonton Oilers feeling after Game 1 loss?

While it is just the second game of the series, there is some uneasiness surrounding the Edmonton Oilers. After a strong performance in the first round, beating the Los Angeles Kings in five games, the Oilers had a great opportunity to take Game 1 against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.

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Oilers Forward Zach Hyman’s Legend Grows With Jersey Gift to Shaq

Sports fans across the continent and around the world were glued to their screens Wednesday (May 8), watching some of the biggest names in hockey and basketball during the NHL and NBA Playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 2 hours ago

G7+ Game Notes: Oilers Expect to Bounce Back After Game 1 Loss

Since Kris Knoblauch arrived as head coach the Edmonton Oilers have responded well after a subpar performance, and they will need to continue that trend tonight in Vancouver.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 7 minutes ago

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks | Round 2, Game 2 | 05/10/2024

They pulled a Dallas. On Wednesday night, the Edmonton Oilers did their best Dallas Stars impression and opened the second round by blowing a 3 goal lead in Game 1 against the Vancouver Canucks.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 2 hours ago

Three Oilers’ positives heading into Game 2 against the Canucks

On some nights when the Edmonton Oilers hit the ice, their play is almost as if they’re crafting a Picasso masterpiece. On other nights, it’s more like they’re chaotically tossing paint at a canvas and crossing their fingers for a good outcome.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Edmonton Oilers: Something's got to give

Ahead of the NHL’s trade deadline, I wrote about how the Oilers needed to make an addition to their blue line. It came amid an arms race that broke out

Edmonton Oilers News / Bleacher Nation / 8 hours ago

NHL Playoffs Anytime Goalscorer Bets and Odds Today – May 10

We have two Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round games on the menu Friday, and anytime goal-scorer odds for players from each matchup are listed here. Watch the NHL on Fubo!

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 11 hours ago

Oilers’ Draisaitl and Henrique considered ‘day-to-day’

A notable absence occurred at Thursday’s Edmonton Oilers practice, and Kris Knoblauch’s update was not encouraging. This comes in the wake of Leon Draisaitl missing parts of Game 1 with what was later described as cramping and equipment issues.

NHL News / Field Level Media / 4 hours ago

Oilers try to regroup in Game 2 vs. Canucks after blown lead

Hockey fans are eager to see whether the Edmonton Oilers will bounce back or spiral away when they resume their Western Conference semifinal series against the host Vancouver Canucks in Game 2 on Friday.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Coach: Oilers star center could miss Game 2 vs. Canucks

After assisting on Edmonton's two first-period goals in a 5-4 Game 1 loss, he missed the last half of the second period. He headed to the dressing room after an abbreviated 10-second shift in the middle period.

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Oilers’ Draisaitl dealt with cramping during Game 1 against Canucks

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NHL News / Action Network / 14 hours ago

Oilers vs. Canucks Game 2 odds, preview, pick: Can Vancouver go up 2-0?

Action Network hockey expert Tony Sartori shares a prediction for Friday's NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks.

Coach: Oilers star center could miss Game 2 vs. Canucks

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Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / 14 hours ago

Edmonton Oilers’ Draisaitl, Henrique out day-to-day

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch announced that forwards Leon Draisaitl and Adam Henrique are considered day-to-day. Their status for Game 2 versus Vancouver remains unknown.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Round 2 opener raises questions about Leon Draisaitl's health

Is Leon Draisaitl healthy? That has to be the question after the Edmonton Oilers star center played only 16:43 in the 5-4 loss Wednesday night.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 3 hours ago

Oilers need to be much better in Game 2

The Oilers wasted a poor effort in Game 1. Usually, you waste a good effort and lose, but last night, the Oilers weren’t sharp, yet they somehow had a three-goal lead — and blew it.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 18 hours ago

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Game 1: A Tactical Review

In the end, it was a team that played not to win, but more trying not to lose. Game 1 of the Oilers and the Canucks has a plethora of talking points to it, but at the end of the day, when Zach Hyman scored his second goal of the game, the Edmonton Oilers decided to win the game 4-1 and failed.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / 19 hours ago

The Game 1 reality check could be exactly what the Edmonton Oilers needed

It was the perfect start to the second round for the Edmonton Oilers, until it wasn’t. In Game 1 against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night, the Oilers built up a 4-1 lead by the second period.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / 1 hour ago

4 Reactive Moves Oilers Should Make After Brutal Game 1 Loss

The Edmonton Oilers gave away Game 1 of their series with the Vancouver Canucks. It was a brutal loss that should have taught the team a very valuable lesson.

Connor McDavid News / ClutchPoints / 23 hours ago

Connor McDavid, Oilers on wrong side of playoff history after brutal loss to Canucks

Connor McDavid failed to record a shot for the first time in his playoff career, and the Edmonton Oilers blew a three-goal lead to drop Game 1 of their Western Conference second-round series to the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / 22 hours ago

Blowing Game 1 might be the wake up call the Edmonton Oilers need

VANCOUVER — Stuart Skinner didn’t mince words, not after he and his Edmonton Oilers gagged on a three-goal lead to open this all-Canadian, one-anthem Round 2 series against the Vancouver Canucks.

NHL News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Oilers roasted by fans after epic third-period collapse vs. Canucks

It’s been a while since the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks met in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On Wednesday, it looked like Edmonton would come away with an emphatic win in Game 1.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

McDavid, Oilers facing most pressure among remaining NHL teams

Connor McDavid, Oilers facing most pressure among remaining teams

There's no NHL team facing more pressure to finally get the job done than the Oilers. After losing to the eventual champion Golden Knights last year, Edmonton entered this season with the hockey world wondering how they would respond.

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Adam Henrique News / NHL Trade Talk / 1 hour ago