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Oilers injury update: No timeline for Frederic’s return after getting hurt vs Panthers, Emberson and Lazar status

The Edmonton Oilers delivered a mixed bag injury update on Friday, as the team continues to lose bodies down the stretch drive of the regular season. Trent Frederic did not return in the third period against the Florida Panthers, an eventual 4-0 loss.

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Oilers’ Trent Frederic out with injury, no timeline to return

It appears the Edmonton Oilers will be without one of their depth forwards for at least a game. On Friday, Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch revealed that Trent Frederic is dealing with an injury, and there is no current timeline for his return.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 20

Oilers Lose Another Forward to an Injury, No Timeline for Return

The Edmonton Oilers have lost another forward to an injury. According to head coach Kris Knoblauch, following Friday’s practice, he revealed that Trent Frederic is out and there is no timeline on his return.

Leon Draisaitl News / Professor Press Box / March 20

Can the Edmonton Oilers Hang on Without Draisaitl?

Although last night didn’t exactly go the Edmonton Oilers’ way, it was an anomaly. The Florida Panthers came in and took home a 4-0 win, and that stings a little.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 20

Oilers Explored Big Trade Before Learning How 'Trapped' They Were

According to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman, the Edmonton Oilers did try to gauge the market for Tristan Jarry at the NHL trade deadline. That he didn’t get moved wasn’t for a lack of trying.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / March 20

This wasn’t a Stanley Cup rematch. For the Oilers, it was just Game 70 of 82

I’ll defer to Paul Maurice, who’s approaching 2,000 games coached in the National Hockey League. He said this after his Florida Panthers, who jumped to

Kris Knoblauch News / The Oil Rig / March 20

'The Effort Was There': Kris Knoblauch’s Post-Game Comments After 4-0 Shutout Loss to Panthers Spark Backlash

The Oilers were shut out last night against the team that has become arguably their biggest rival, the Florida Panthers. And while a loss is a loss, the team looked lifeless, listless, and completely disinterested.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / March 20

Edmonton Oilers finally done with Florida, but Panthers force one more 4–0 loss upon them

It is weird that we can say this with certainty, but for the final time this season, the Edmonton Oilers faced the Florida Panthers. The Cats, on the season, lost too many man games to injury to overcome.

Sergei Bobrovsky News / NHL Trade Talk / March 20

Oilers Weren’t In the Mix for Sergei Bobrovsky at the Deadline?

There was a lot of buzz around the Edmonton Oilers potentially dipping back into the goalie market ahead of the NHL trade deadline, and the name that kept popping up most was Sergei Bobrovsky.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 20

Panthers continue to own Oilers despite down season

The Florida Panthers treated Thursday’s Stanley Cup Final rematch in Edmonton like it meant something. The Oilers did not. The result? A decisive 4-0 road victory for the back-to-back champions.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 20

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-0 Loss to Panthers

In a meeting of opponents from the last two editions of the Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on Thursday (March 19), the Edmonton Oilers saw their two-game winning streak come to an end with a dispiriting 4-0 loss to the Florida Panthers at Rogers Place on Thursday (March 19).

Connor McDavid News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 20

Oilers’ dismal record when Connor McDavid does not score a point is wild

The Edmonton Oilers lost 4-0 to the Florida Panthers at home, stumbling against the team that has beaten them in the Stanley Cup in two consecutive seasons.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / March 20

Oilers Coach Identifies Key Issue in Loss to Panthers

The Edmonton Oilers faced sharp questions after a 4-0 shutout loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday, and head coach Kris Knoblauch pointed to one key issue: a lack of shots.

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Trent Frederic News / Oilersnation / March 20

Oilers blow a chance at first place, upping the urgency, and Trent Frederic leaves the game

The Edmonton Oilers found themselves on a bit of a run coming into Thursday’s matchup with the Florida Panthers, going 4-1-1 in their last six games, but they would need another strong effort if they were going to keep the good times rolling.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 19

Lifeless Oilers shut out 4-0 by Panthers in Stanley Cup final rematch: Recap, Reaction and Highlights

The Edmonton Oilers just can’t seem to figure out the Florida Panthers. On Thursday evening, the Oilers played the Panthers for the second time this season, falling 4-0 to the reigning Stanley Cup champions on home ice.

Edmonton Oilers News / Professor Press Box / March 19

Can Ingram and Draisaitl Carry the Oilers in the West?

Watch the Edmonton Oilers enough, and you start noticing how much of their season rides on two players in very different ways: Connor Ingram in goal and Leon Draisaitl up front.

Jason Dickinson News / The Hockey Writers / March 19

Jason Dickinson Is Having an Early Impact on the Oilers

As the Edmonton Oilers stare down their final 13 games of the regular season, they’re leaning on contributions up and down the lineup to propel them into the playoffs.

Zach Hyman News / Professor Press Box / March 19

Zach Hyman Is One Reason the Oilers Haven’t Fallen Apart

There’s a certain kind of player you start thinking about more when things aren’t quite perfect, and the Edmonton Oilers Zach Hyman is one of them. When everyone’s healthy and rolling, he can fade a little into the background—not because he isn’t effective, but because players like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl naturally pull your attention.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 19