Despite the post-game reaction online after Saturday’s 3-2 overtime loss, the Edmonton Oilers have become a very good defensive team. The Oilers have allowed the fewest goals in the NHL over their past 10 games, 18.
The Edmonton Oilers have scored 11 goals in their last two games and appear to be heating up just in time for the playoff stretch, led by their impact players.
As hockey fans, the future excites us. Which talented prospect will your favorite team draft this June to save the franchise? Which trade deadline rental could be the missing piece for a Cup contender?
I’m sorry Edmonton Oilers power play, I was not familiar with your game. After all, heading into last night’s game against the Washington Capitals, the Oilers top power play unit was on a 0-for-17 run.
Building a contender at the NHL Trade Deadline isn’t as simple as checking off a shopping list of must-have ingredients for a Stanley Cup recipe. But what if it was?
When all is said and done, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl may go down in history among the top scorers in National Hockey League history. But very few players have ever scored as many points — or had the same longevity — as Czech legend Jaromir Jagr, whose iconic No.
The Edmonton Oilers have had the best powerplay in the NHL over the past five seasons, 354 games, running at a 28.5% success rate. They’ve scored 305 power play goals, while Colorado is second with 280, Tampa Bay has 279, Florida 267 and the New York Rangers have 255.
A handful of players on the Edmonton Oilers roster had a milestone achievement this week, but as forward Leon Draisaitl suited up for his 700th NHL game against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, he may already be qualified to become a Hall of Famer.
Remember when the Oilers and Penguins met up at Rogers Place just a week ago? Our boys took charge, delivered a lopsided 6-1 win, and wrapped up what ended up as a perfect weekend.
Edmonton’s Leon Draisaitl suited up for his 700th NHL game Saturday afternoon in Buffalo. There are no silver sticks presented for Game 700. His family won’t be flown in from Germany.
From two-goal leads to overturned overtime goals, Saturday’s game between the Oilers and Sabres had it all. The juxtaposition from the start to finish was wild, considering seconds in to the game Ryan McLeod had a great scoring chance he put wide of the net.
It’s only 4 PM MT, but we’re already hours out from the Oilers’ 3-2 shootout loss to the Buffalo Sabres, and my anger has yet to subside
For the second straight game, the Oilers fell to a non-playoff team, as they lost by a score of 3-2 to the Buffalo Sabres. It was a low-scoring game that the Oilers should’ve won, but the Sabres ultimately managed to pull off a comeback.
The milestone week for the Oilers continues as Leon Draisaitl is the latest to reach a personal feat. Moments like this put into perspective just how fortunate the Oilers are to have Draisaitl on their side.
The Edmonton Oilers have mixed up their lines ahead of Saturday morning’s game against the Buffalo Sabres, demoting Evander Kane to the third line and reuniting a line that worked earlier this season.
Ebbs and flows. Highs and lows. Welcome to an 82-game regular season in the NHL. Some will be Picassos, like Tuesday’s grinding win over the Boston Bruins.
If Thursday’s 4-2 loss against the Columbus Blue Jackets doesn’t show Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland that he needs to make another move or two before Friday’s Trade Deadline, what will?
When the Oilers and Bruins met up for the first time a couple of weeks ago, the result was one of the most exciting games of the season despite our side losing 6-5 in overtime.
Leon Draisaitl scored at 2:18 of overtime, his second goal of the night, as the Edmonton Oilers overcame a third-period deficit and downed the host Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night.
There are just two NHL games tonight, but there does seem to be some value on the board, particularly as it relates to shots on goal.
The goal here isn’t to minimize Kris Knoblauch’s accomplishments. But humor me for a few minutes. The Edmonton Oilers fired Jay Woodcroft on Nov. 12 following a 3-9-1 start to their 2023-24 season.
In their pursuit of strengthening the top six forward positions, the Edmonton Oilers are actively exploring potential trade options, with a particular focus on adding depth and skill to complement stars like Leon Draisaitl.
We have a ton of afternoon hockey today, and little time to waste. We definitely like quite a bit today, but in the spirit of delivering you plays with enough time to get them in, here are two for this afternoon.
As per comments from Edmonton Oilers’ CEO Jeff Jackson, the team’s plans regarding Leon Draisaitl‘s contract extension negotiations are to wait. He noted during an interview with Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic that the team hasn’t talked to Draisaitl yet, and likely won’t until the end of the season.
We won our lone SGP yesterday in the NHL, so it seems only right we load up some fresh bets for a big Thursday slate with three separate plays.
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