5 h. ago 'Not trying to take a different route': Oilers GM isn't planning major changes

Bowman sees a team that is THIS close to a championship and doesn’t want to fix what isn’t necessarily broken

Politics

5 h. ago Stuart Skinner's future with Oilers a key consideration for GM Bowman

So, will Stu Skinner be back in net next season as the No. 1? Or will he be sharing the crease in a 1 and 1a scenario, but not with the good soldier Calvin Pickard as a partner? Maybe they trade for somebody who is or was a starter. Enquiring minds want to know, and […]

Culture

6 h. ago Edmonton Oilers GM Bowman: 'I think Kris (Knoblauch) is going to be the coach here for a while'

Roster questions abound for the Edmonton Oilers heading into the second off-season in a row having lost in the Stanley Cup Final. What’s going to happen with goaltending that was great, yet still not nearly good enough when it mattered most? Will the defensive corps be kept together, or will they have to spend half […]

Other

6 h. ago Pendant qu’il évaluera la situation de ses gardiens, Stan Bowman, le directeur général des Oilers d’Edmonton, laissera à Connor McDavid le temps qu’il lui faut pour décider de son avenir

Les Oilers ont eu beau atteindre la finale pour une deuxième fois de suite, ça n’empêchera pas Stan Bowman d’avoir du pain sur la planche cet été.

Events

8 h. ago 'It's my job to connect with Connor': Oilers GM ready and waiting to work with McDavid on new deal

Oilers GM Stan Bowman says he’s looking at making changes in goal and at forward with the Edmonton Oilers, but he’s not looking at major change, given the success of the Stanley Cup Final team. Said Bowman at his season-end press conference today: “Sitting here today with the way it ended, it certainly feels like […]

Other

3 d. ago Stuart Skinner will start for Edmonton Oilers in elimination game against Florida Panthers

Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch: “He’s played in a lot of high-pressure games and played well"

Culture

8 d. ago Stanley Cup final: Stuart Skinner to be Oilers’ Game 4 starter, Jeff Skinner, Troy Stecher to play

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch is making two lineup changes with his team down 2-1 to the Florida Panthers in the best-of-seven title series.

Sport

9 d. ago 'Love it': Master tactician Kris Knoblauch pulls "fast one," this time on hockey media

This in, news that Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch made a sharp tactical move on the media, allowing his Oilers players to practice in peace today as opposed to facing another round of scrutiny and questions. Sportsnet’s Gene Principe first reported: “It was expected to be a quiet day away from the rink but unofficially […]

Sport

9 d. ago Skinner or Pickard? Who should be Oilers' starter in pivotal Game 4?

It’s the biggest decision of head coach Kris Knoblauch’s year and it won’t be revealed until the morning of Game 4

Culture

2 w. ago Edmonton GM branded a 'loser' for failing Oilers at trade deadline, but how things have changed

No sooner was the NHL trade deadline over this past March than a majority of NHL pundis and many Oilers fan labelled GM Stan Bowman and his Edmonton Oilers a “loser.” Commentator after commentator gave the Oilers a failing grade for not doing more to improve the team at that critical time. How is that […]

Economics

2 w. ago GM branded a 'loser' for failing Oilers at trade deadline, but how things have changed

No sooner was the NHL trade deadline over this past March than a majority of NHL pundits and many Oilers fans labelled GM Stan Bowman and his Edmonton Oilers a “loser.” Commentator after commentator gave the Oilers a failing grade for not doing more to improve the team at that critical time. How is that […]

Economics

2 w. ago Can Stan Bowman's Mystery Men power Edmonton Oilers to Stanley Cup?

If anyone would have suggested last summer that new Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman’s four big deals — trading for Vancouver cast-away Vasily Podkolzin and Detroit cast-away Jake Walman, claiming Kasperi Kapanen on waivers, and signing chronically-injured John Klingberg — would play a massive role in powering the Oilers to the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, […]

Other

3 w. ago Edmonton Oilers winger Zach Hyman ‘most likely done’ for the playoffs after Game 4 injury

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said winger Zach Hyman, 32, was set have surgery and is "most likely done" for the playoffs after getting injured in Game 4.

Other

4 w. ago Coach carbon copy? Alberta pastor a dead ringer for Edmonton Oilers’ Kris Knoblauch

A Sherwood Park pastor isn't being recognized for being in front of the church pews, but perhaps preaching from the bench. He looks a lot like Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch.

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