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McDavid and Draisaitl: A Modern-Day NHL Playoffs Dominant Duo

They’re at it again. Both are on fire this season and through 50 playoff games, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid sit second and third in playoff points per game.

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‘Shaq Hyman’ makes surprise appearance on NHL on TNT intermission panel

Shaquille O’Neal has gone by many names: Diesel, Kazaam, and most commonly just Shaq. But to the crew over at NHL on TNT, the retired NBA superstar is

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 1 minute ago

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings | Round 1, Game 4 | 04/28/2024

Game 3 was the type of game we need to see from Evander Kane on a more consistent basis. He made a nifty setup for a goal; he was a net-front presence for a goal of his own, he held his own physically and got into a scrap.

NHL News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

G4+ Game Notes: Oilers can take stranglehold on series with Kings

After picking up a commanding 6-1 victory in Los Angeles in Game 3, the Edmonton Oilers will look to take a 3-1 series lead over the Kings in Game 4 on Sunday.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 3 hours ago

Edmonton Oilers Prospect Report: Every beginning has an ending

Every season, each NHL team starts the year with a roster of young prospects and expectations for their play in the coming year. Every season, the year ends, and teams start the process again of assessing those prospects’ play to take stock of both individual growth and the overall health of the organization from a prospect standpoint.

Edmonton Oilers News / Last Word On Sports / 6 hours ago

Edmonton Oilers Offence Continues to Dominate

The Edmonton Oilers offence has been known to cause all teams issues for multiple seasons now. Unfortunately, no team knows that better than the Los Angeles Kings, who have had an impossible time dealing with it in the playoffs.

NHL News / Action Network / 9 hours ago

Oilers vs. Kings Game 4 odds, preview, prediction for 4/28: Expect fireworks once again

Action Network's hockey expert Tony Sartori shares a prediction for Sunday's NHL game between the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 17 hours ago

Edmonton Oilers vs. L.A. Kings Game 3: A Tactical Review

After three games in this first-round series, the Edmonton Oilers’ special teams have outscored the Los Angeles Kings 5-0. Some of that is a state-of-game effect, like last night’s two goals with the game well in hand.

Edmonton Oilers News / ClutchPoints / 14 hours ago

Oilers’ Connor McDavid makes playoff history not seen since Wayne Gretzky

Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers scored early and often en route to reclaiming the lead in their Western Conference first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Friday night.

Leon Draisaitl News / Oilersnation / 15 hours ago

Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl sets record for fastest to 20 road playoff goals

Leon Draisaitl once again made NHL history when scored to double the Oilers’ lead in last night’s win over the Kings. As Edmonton was completing a line change, Darnell Nurse sprung a fast forward to Draisaitl who was along the boards.

Evander Kane News / The Hockey Writers / 15 hours ago

Evander Kane Mocks Reporter While Embracing Playoff 'Drama'

Evander Kane clearly sees and hears the opinions of the local media covering the Edmonton Oilers. While most players probably choose to stay as far away from the thoughts and critiques of media personalities as they can, Kane seems to be well aware of what others are saying.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 1 hour ago

Beyond the Boxscore: Oilers have team-wide rebound in Game 3 win

The Edmonton Oilers scored early and often in Game 3, gathering enough goals to hold off any attempt of a late-game surge from the Los Angeles Kings en route to a 6-1 win.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 14 hours ago

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings Game 3 | 04/26/2024

On Friday night, the LA Kings hosted the Edmonton Oilers at the Crypto.com Arena for Game 3 of Round 1 in the Western Conference. In a thrilling Game 2, the LA Kings won 5-4 in overtime, thanks to Anze Kopitar’s game-winning goal that stunned Rogers Place.

Zach Hyman News / NHL Trade Talk / 16 hours ago

Amazing Hyman Playoff Stat Bringing Shame to the Maple Leafs

Decisions made during the offseason can often reverberate throughout the entire season, sometimes even beyond. Such is the case with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ decision to let Zach Hyman walk in free agency, a move that has seen the forward flourish with the Edmonton Oilers since joining the team in the 2021-22 NHL season.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 2 minutes ago

Oilers respond to Game 2 loss with dominant 6-1 performance in first matchup in Los Angeles

Despite the heartbreak of Wednesday’s Game 2 loss, the Oilers showed their true grit with a resounding 6-1 victory in Los Angeles. As the series shifted to L.A.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 18 hours ago

Oilers’ 3 Most Incredible Stats From Game 3 Win vs. Kings

The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 6-1 in Game 3 of the 2024 Western Conference First Round at Crypto.com Arena on Friday (April 26). Edmonton now leads the Stanley Cup Playoffs best-of-seven series 2-1.

Edmonton Oilers News / Field Level Media / April 27

Oilers' power play overpowers Kings in Game 3

Zach Hyman, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid scored in the first period and the visiting Edmonton Oilers finished with the three power-play goals in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series on Friday.

Zach Hyman News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Zach Hyman runs playoff goal total to six in Oilers win

Zach Hyman runs playoff goal total to six in Oilers' Game 3 win over Kings

Zach Hyman is averaging two goals per game in the playoffs.

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Stuart Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / April 26

Why Game 3 Might Be Do or Die For Oilers’ Stuart Skinner

Stuart Skinner hasn’t played poorly in two games versus the Los Angeles Kings. That said, Game 2 wasn’t his best outing, and based on an overtime loss, it’s clear there’s little room for error when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 25

4 Major Reasons the Oilers’ Power Play Is Unstoppable

The Edmonton Oilers’ power play is perhaps the most lethal weapon in the NHL. Firing at 57.1% in the playoffs over two games, it’s a deterrent for teams and a largely unstoppable force.

Stuart Skinner News / Daily Faceoff / April 25

Stuart Skinner needs to be better for the Oilers in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner has been a hot topic for conversation during his young career. That is especially true when it comes to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. While Edmonton has done plenty all around to underachieve in the postseason, their goaltending certainly hasn’t helped. Skinner is a solid regular-season goalie.

Evan Bouchard News / Yardbarker / April 25