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Oilers learn not to take their foot off the gas

Life comes at you fast in the NHL playoffs. One minute, you could be holding a 4-1 lead halfway through the game, only for you to suffer a loss after four to go into your own team’s net.

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Oilers’ Draisaitl dealt with cramping during Game 1 against Canucks

Oilers fans collectively held their breath on Wednesday night during Game 1 between the Oilers and Canucks when Leon Draisaitl missed the second half of the second period.

Leon Draisaitl News / NHL Trade Talk / 30 minutes ago

Oilers’ Coach Updates Draisaitl’s Health Status After Injury Concern

The Edmonton Oilers had to be concerned late in the second period of Wednesday’s Game 1 matchup with the Vancouver Canucks as Leon Draisaitl left the ice surface and didn’t return.

NHL News / Bleacher Nation / 6 hours ago

Oilers vs. Canucks NHL Playoffs Second Round Game 2 Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Friday, May 10, 2024

The Edmonton Oilers are moderate favorites (-130) on the road against the Vancouver Canucks (+110) at Rogers Arena on Friday. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs.

Leon Draisaitl News / The Hockey Writers / 16 minutes ago

Oilers’ Coach Provides Injury Update on Leon Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl left the game between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks in the second period, went to the locker room, and didn’t return as the second intermission began.

NHL News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Oilers roasted by fans after epic third-period collapse vs. Canucks

It’s been a while since the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks met in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On Wednesday, it looked like Edmonton would come away with an emphatic win in Game 1.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

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

The Oilers had not lost a game during the entire regular season in which they had led by two or more goals after two periods. But that was the regular season.

Connor McDavid, Oilers facing most pressure among remaining teams

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Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

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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NHL News / Oilersnation / 32 minutes ago

Instant Reaction: Oilers blow 4-1 lead in Game 1 loss to Canucks

It was 4-1. That was incredibly embarrassing. The Oilers blew a third-period lead and fell 5-4 in Game 1 against the Vancouver Canucks. Zach Hyman opened the scoring for the Oilers with his eighth goal of the playoffs, as the Oilers capitalized on their first power play of the game.

Connor McDavid News / ClutchPoints / 6 hours ago

Oilers’ X-factor against the Canucks, and it isn’t Connor McDavid

The hockey world’s attention, particularly in Canada, will be riveted on the upcoming Stanley Cup Playoff clash between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks, marking their first postseason meeting since 1992.

Connor Brown News / NHL Trade Talk / 3 hours ago

Connor Brown Talks Getting First Playoff Taste with Oilers

Connor Brown will slot in for the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday as their series with the Vancouver Canucks kicks off. Adam Henrique isn’t medically cleared to play, so Brown will get the call.

Adam Henrique News / NHL Trade Talk / 1 hour ago

Oilers Get Bad News Regarding Adam Henrique’s Injury

The Edmonton Oilers were hopeful all week that forward Adam Henrique would be good to go for the opening game versus the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 3 hours ago

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks | Round 2, Game 1 | 05/08/2024

Welcome back, friends. A whole week without Playoff hockey was torture, but at least we will see more of it. The Edmonton Oilers go from playing against a team that had more success with a defensive system, to now playing against a team fairly similar to them in terms of playing style.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 10 hours ago

An early look at contract projections for the Oilers’ pending free agents

No matter what happens between now and June, when Gary Bettman will hand the Stanley Cup to its winner, the Oilers have a busy offseason ahead. Of players just on their roster, they have 12 pending free agents, two of which being restricted.

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NHL Playoff Watch Party Could Lead To AEW Dynamite In Edmonton Having A Shockingly Small Audience

A new report from a top wrestling industry insider claims this week’s AEW Dynamite could have a shockingly small crowd due to a massive watch party for an NHL Playoff game nearby.

Adam Henrique News / Field Level Media / 16 hours ago

Oilers F Adam Henrique (lower body) likely to miss Game 1

Edmonton Oilers forward Adam Henrique is dealing with a lower-body injury and not expected to play in Game 1 of the NHL Western Conference second-round playoff series at Vancouver on Wednesday night.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 7

NHL announces 2024 Hart Trophy finalists

The NHL has announced the finalists for the Hart Trophy.

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Edmonton Oilers News / Last Word On Sports / May 7

How Will the Edmonton Oilers Offence Attack the Canucks

As the second round of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs gets underway, the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks are set to renew their rivalry. This rivalry is no ‘Battle of Alberta,’ but has been strong since the Oilers joined the NHL in the early 1980s.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / 16 minutes ago

Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks Round Two Preview

Seeing the Vancouver Canucks in Round Two of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is an unexpected delight for their fans. For fans of the Edmonton Oilers, their team’s presence is the bare minimum.