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Viral Clip Shows a Side of Coach Oilers Fans Never Expected

A surprising video surfaced showing Kris Knoblauch — the usually composed head coach of the Edmonton Oilers — unleashing a pointed verbal tirade on his players in the locker room.

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Insider Argues Oilers Should Be Paid to Take On Polarizing Goalie

The chatter about Juuse Saros to Edmonton refuses to die, but one NHL insider made it clear this is exactly the move the Oilers should avoid. In fact, Frank Seravalli didn’t just advise against trading for Saros — he suggested the situation is bad enough that the Nashville Predators should have to pay Edmonton to take on the contract.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 13

Edmonton Oilers prospects that could make World Junior teams

It’s almost the holiday season again, and for hockey fans, this means another iteration of the World Junior Championships. What does that mean for Edmonton Oilers fans?

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 13

Oilers Thoughts: Salary cap crunch means improvements much come from within

It’s been a rocky start to the season for the Edmonton Oilers, and honestly, I didn’t think I would be saying that after the team picked up points in each of their first three games to start the year.

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Jack Roslovic News / The Hockey Writers / November 13

Oilers Would Be in Rough Spot Without Jack Roslovic

Jack Roslovic wasn’t in the Edmonton Oilers’ season-opening lineup. He wasn’t even a member of the Oilers when Edmonton opened its 2025-26 schedule against the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place on Oct.

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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.

NHL News / The Oil Rig / November 13

Pair of Jacks winning the card game: Roslovic scores in OT again, Edmonton Oilers win 2–1

The bags were packed after the Edmonton Oilers’ comeback 5–4 overtime victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night, as the team prepared to embark on a marathon seven-game Eastern Conference road trip.

Evan Bouchard News / Oilersnation / November 13

Oilers bailed out by offside review, Evan Bouchard point totals, and the seven-game road trip

The Oilers were in Philadelphia on Wednesday to kick off their seven-game road trip and the first half of a back-to-back set that wraps up tonight in Columbus.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 13

3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 2-1 Overtime Win Over Flyers

The Edmonton Oilers kicked off their season-long seven-game road trip with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday (Nov. 12). Edmonton got goals from Evan Bouchard and Jack Roslovic, while Matvei Michkov scored for Philadelphia.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 13

‘Game of inches’ goes Oilers way as they start road trip with big win over Flyers

The Edmonton Oilers found a way to get a win, securing their second straight overtime winner off the stick of Jack Roslovic. It came in part thanks to

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 13

Oilers News & Rumours: Goalie Trade Talk, Hyman, Roslovic & More

The Edmonton Oilers have been doing well so far this season, but fans continue to wonder if there are some deeper issues that may hold the team back from making another deep playoff run.

Jack Roslovic News / Oilersnation / November 12

Jack Roslovic steals another game as Oilers beat Flyers in overtime: Recap, Highlights, and Reaction

That was one of the weirder wins we’ll see this season. On Wednesday evening, the Edmonton Oilers began a seven-game road trip, with their first stop coming in the Brotherly Love to face the Philadelphia Flyers.

Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / November 12

Oilers’ Early-Season Road Bumps Get Bigger With Latest Injury Buzz

The Edmonton Oilers can’t seem to catch a break. Just as they were hoping to build some stability after yet another uneven start, the team announced that Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been placed on injured reserve — a move that immediately derails any momentum they were trying to generate.

Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / November 12

Oilers' defensive play is the biggest concern amid early-season struggles

The Edmonton Oilers are going through something that has become all too familiar for their current core group — a slow start.

Oilers’ Evan Bouchard responds after being benched by head coach Kris Knoblauch

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Zach Hyman News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Oilers Announce Zach Hyman News Ahead of Seven-Game Road Trip

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch provided an update on forward Zach Hyman’s injury on Wednesday. The update comes as the team prepares to face the Philadelphia Flyers, kicking off a seven-game road trip.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / November 12

Oilers Need Bouchard and Ekholm to Step Up

While the Edmonton Oilers continue to bounce between wins and losses, the need for the team to play better defence, both in the net and out front, has become abundantly clear.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / November 12

Oilers’ Evan Bouchard responds after being benched by head coach Kris Knoblauch

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch gave the fans screaming for accountability on Evan Bouchard an early Christmas gift on Monday night. With just over eight minutes left in the first period, Knoblauch had seen enough of his $10.5 million defenceman and parked him on the bench until the second frame.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / November 12

Edmonton Oilers prospect update: Momentum shift for Oilers’ minor league affiliates

The minor league affiliates of the Edmonton Oilers are starting to build real momentum for the 2025–26 campaign. The Oilers’ NCAA prospects continue to find their footing as the majority of their freshman class of players become more comfortable at the next level of their development.

Zach Hyman News / Athlon Sports / November 11