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Knoblauch has big decision regarding Skinner or Pickard for Game 4

Kris Knoblauch has a very big decision to make: Who will be his starting goalie for Game 4 on Tuesday night? Stuart Skinner didn’t start the third period in Game 3 after allowing four goals on 15 shots in the first 40 minutes.

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Late Hits on Connor McDavid Lead To Punishment For Multiple Canucks

The late hits on Connor McDavid have led to punishment from the NHL Department of Player Safety.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / 32 minutes ago

Soucy Faces Hearing with NHL DoPS On Cross-Check to McDavid

Carson Soucy is looking at a suspension from the NHL Department of Player Safety (NHL DoPS) for his cross-check to Connor McDavid at the end of Game 3 between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 6 minutes ago

Zadorov fined, Soucy to have hearing for post-game cross-checks on Oilers’ McDavid

The NHL’s Department of Player Safety is set to dish out punishment following a post-game scrum between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. The league announced Monday morning that Canucks defenceman Nikita Zadorov would be fined, and Carson Soucy would have a hearing after the pair went after Oilers captain Connor McDavid following Game 3.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 9 minutes ago

Knoblauch Sends Subtle Shot at Skinner After Game 3 Loss to Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers took an unfortunate Game 3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at home on Sunday (May 12) night and now find themselves down 2-1 in the series.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

5 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-3 Loss in Game 5 to Canucks

The Edmonton Oilers are now trailing in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Playoffs series after losing Game 3 to the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 at Rogers Place on Sunday (May 12).

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 0 minutes ago

NHL Playoff Recap: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Game 3 | 05/12/2024

On a thrilling Sunday night in Edmonton, AB, the Vancouver Canucks faced off against the Edmonton Oilers for Game 3 of the Second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 6 minutes ago

The Oilers got burned by giveaways and an inability to get a save, fall 4-3 in Game 3

After coming back from three separate one-goal deficits in Game 2 to win it in OT, the Oilers returned home to Rogers Place with a chance to take their first series lead and to put all of the pressure back on the Canucks.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 37 minutes ago

Oilers Should Consider Offseason Trade for Maple Leafs’ Marner

While the Edmonton Oilers’ focus is on making a push for a Stanley Cup this season, they will soon have to shift their focus toward the 2024-25 season as they try to continue being a competitive team that can consistently make deep playoff runs.

Connor McDavid News / NHL Rumors / 1 hour ago

NHL News: Connor McDavid Takes a Big Cross Check, and Injury Notes

Irfaan Gaffar: It sounds like the NHL Player Safety will review Vancouver Canucks Carson Soucy’s cross check on Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid. Boston Bruins: Bruins coach Jim Montgomery said that forward Brad Marchand is doing well and is day-to-day.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / 1 hour ago

Oilers’ Stanley Cup hopes are swirling with Stuart Skinner cracking under pressure

EDMONTON — That sound you hear? That’s the Edmonton Oilers’ season swirling in the bowl with Stuart Skinner jiggling the toilet handle. The Oilers are swimming in you-know-what in the deep end of that pool now after Sunday’s 4-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks, and the problem is, there doesn’t seem to be a life raft in sight.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / 57 minutes ago

Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Mid-Series Review

The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers series is living up to the hype. Imperfect teams with high-end brilliance and just enough flaws to ensure no lead is safe.

NHL News / ClutchPoints / 2 hours ago

Oilers coach calls out goaltending after Game 3 loss to Canucks

Goaltending has long been an Achilles heel for the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and that was again evident in Sunday night’s Game 3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.

Stuart Skinner News / ESPN / 6 hours ago

'We need more saves': Skinner pulled in Oilers loss

The decision to pull Stuart Skinner after the second period of a 4-3 loss Sunday to the Vancouver Canucks has left the Edmonton Oilers facing questions about goaltending, and coach Kris Knoblauch said after the loss, quite simply, "we need more saves."

Leon Draisaitl News / ClutchPoints / 6 hours ago

Canucks’ Arturs Silvos fires savage shot at Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl after Game 3

Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers did everything they could to defeat the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday night. Unfortunately for them, it wasn’t enough.

Connor McDavid News / NHL Trade Talk / 7 minutes ago

McDavid Takes Nasty Cross-Check to End Game 3 Loss for Oilers

The rivalry between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks reached a boiling point as Connor McDavid received a cross-check from Carson Soucy in the closing moments of their Game 3 loss on Sunday.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Arturs Silovs' 42 saves lead Canucks past Oilers in Game 3

Goaltending has become the story of the Western Conference second-round playoff series between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers.

Panthers come from behind to take Game 4 vs. Bruins

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 7 hours ago

Three Oilers keys to victory, and three storylines ahead of Game 3

Part one of this second-round series between the Oilers and Canucks series was honestly kind of predictable in hindsight. The Oilers’ big guns have been incredible, the series has been physical, and each game has come right down to the end.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / 19 hours ago

Adam Henrique Out For Game 3, Connor Brown Draws in for Oilers

Adam Henrique has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Vancouver Canucks. The Edmonton Oilers forward played 11:38 in Game 2, but isn’t over a lingering lower-body issue and needs more time to rest.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 27 minutes ago

Oilers work overtime to tie Canucks at 1-1

Defenseman Evan Bouchard got the overtime winner, but Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl were the main reasons why the Edmonton Oilers are tied 1-1 with the Vancouver Canucks in a Western Conference second-round playoff series.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 10

Oilers star will be game-time decision for Game 2

Leon Draisaitl will be a game-time decision Friday when the Oilers take on the Canucks in Game 2 of their second-round series.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / May 10

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.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / May 9

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.

Canucks erase three-goal deficit to stun Oilers in Game 1

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