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On YouTubeLeon Draisaitl News / Oilersnation / January 18
Scenes From Morning Skate: Oilers adjusting to life without Leon Draisaitl
The Edmonton Oilers did pretty well without Leon Draisaitl against the Vancouver Canucks. They won 6-0, looked dominant, and made it seem like maybe life without their second-best player isn’t the disaster everyone thought it would be.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / Oilersnation / January 18
Nuge Week: A one-on-one with Oilers’ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins discussing his 1,000th Game
Tonight, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will become the first Edmonton Oiler to play his first 1000 NHL games with the Oilers. Next season, he will pass Kevin Lowe for the most games played in Oilers history.
The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 18
How should the Oilers deploy their defensive pairings?
As we near the 50-game mark of the 2025-26 NHL regular-season, the Edmonton Oilers rank second place in the Pacific Division. However, their overall performance
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 18
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Commanding 6-0 Victory Over Canucks
The Edmonton Oilers scored six second-period goals en route to a commanding 6-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night (Jan 17). This was the first time since 2013 that the Oilers have scored six goals in a single period.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / January 18
Oilers aid Canucks tanking efforts, depth scoring steps up without Draisaitl, and Tristan Jarry’s shutout
On Thursday night, the Edmonton Oilers couldn’t buy themselves a goal. They got shut out 1-0 by Ilya Sorokin and the New York Islanders as Connor McDavid’s 20-game point streak came to a screeching halt.
Calvin Pickard News / The Hockey Writers / January 18
Oilers Losing Pickard Could Have Major Impact on Team’s Success
The Edmonton Oilers are facing a crossroads of sorts. With Tristan Jarry back to full health, they are currently riding a three-goalie tandem in Jarry, Connor Ingram, and Calvin Pickard.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / January 18
NHL Predictions: Jan 18 St Louis Blues vs Edmonton Oilers
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / The Hockey Writers / January 18
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ Top 5 Games With the Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins is set to play the 1000th regular season game of his NHL career on Sunday (Jan. 18) when Edmonton hosts the St.
Leon Draisaitl News / Field Level Media / January 18
Without Leon Draisaitl, Oilers open 8-game homestand vs. Blues
Leon Draisaitl will miss his second straight game when the Edmonton Oilers host the St. Louis Blues on Sunday night. The former Hart Trophy recipient has taken a leave of absence and returned home to Germany due to an illness in his family.
Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / January 18
Oilers ride 6-goal period, goalie Tristan Jarry to shutout win over Canucks
Kasperi Kapanen and Jack Roslovic had two goals each in a six-goal second period to give the Edmonton Oilers a 6-0 blowout victory on Saturday over the host Vancouver Canucks, who are still looking for their first win of 2026.
Edmonton Oilers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 17
Leon Draisaitl to take brief leave of Absence
The Oilers will be without one of their superstars for the next few games. The team announced that center Leon Draisaitl will be stepping away from the team to attend to a family illness back home in Germany.
Calvin Pickard News / NHL Trade Talk / January 17
Report Suggests a Metropolitan Division Team is Eyeing Calvin Pickard
For a long time, the Edmonton Oilers’ most pressing issue was the need to upgrade in goal—or at least add depth at the position. Now, the tables have turned.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / January 17
Oilers make a critical decision on Connor Ingram
It sounds like the Edmonton Oilers have made a big decision when it comes to the status of goaltender Connor Ingram.
Connor McDavid News / Field Level Media / January 16
Connor McDavid looks to start new scoring streak as Oilers visit Canucks
The slumping Vancouver Canucks are hoping this isn't the perfect storm when they host three-time NHL MVP Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.
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