33 h. ago Finally: Worst news about the Edmonton Oilers at last getting better

Segment Review, Part 2: Games 11-20 The baddest news about the Edmonton Oilers is at last getting better. The teams very expensive and highly-ranked defensive unit, which skated like it was swamped by concrete and moved the puck like it was made of their own personal kryptonite to start the year, is finally trending up. […]

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58 h. ago Go ahead, blame Skinner: Edmonton Oilers steal one from Hurricanes

Go ahead, blame the goalie. Because this time it WAS Stuart Skinner’s fault. In a game where the Edmonton Oilers spent half the night on the ropes, hanging on for dear life while the Carolina Hurricanes fired shots at them like they were clay pigeons, Skinner saved the day. He also saved 33 of 36 […]

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69 h. ago Youth is served! Rookie beats out veteran wingers for spot with McDavid, Hyman

Game Day 20: Oilers vs Hurricanes This in from Sportsnet announcer Jack Michaels, the Edmonton Oilers lines and pairings for tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, with rookie Matt Savoie still on the top line and veteran winger Andrew Mangiapane on the third line. Another veteran winger, David Tomasek, is out of the line-up. Savoie-McDavid-Hyman […]

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5 d. ago Roslovic comes up with second overtime goal in as many games for Edmonton Oilers

One down, six more to go. The Edmonton Oilers opened a stretch of seven away games in 11 days with a 2-1 overtime win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday. The win starts Oilers’ longest road trip in 12 years, which wasn’t a good omen for a team that disembarked with a 2-5-2 record on […]

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6 d. ago Edmonton Oilers better find themselves on their longest road trip of the year

By the end of the road trip, one of two things is going to happen. Either the Oilers come back lean, mean and in fighting shape ready to climb back up the standings, or they become road kill

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6 d. ago Warriors on Ice: Veterans recognized at Edmonton Oilers game

Poppies flooded Rogers arena in a multi-media Remembrance Day ceremony honouring veterans of Canada’s armed services.

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1 week ago 'Knoblauch has killed all the joy': Oilers coach on hot seat as Edmonton blows another lead

The Edmonton Oilers have given up leads in half their games this year, seven out of 14. They’ve gone on to lose four of those games, to Calgary, the New York Islanders, the New York Rangers and, on Monday night, the St. Louis Blues. It was the third game in a row that the team […]

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2 w. ago Knoblauch's switcheroo strategy paying off for Edmonton Oilers

In the first nine games of the NHL season, Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch was the National Hockey’s League’s Blender King, mixing up his forward lines more than any other NHL coach. Few lines lasted more than one or two games together. Many didn’t even last one or two periods. In the last four games, […]

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2 w. ago Connor McDavid: 'It was bizarre, watching the Jays game on the bench'

"I found myself watching the Jays game sitting on the bench, and then listening to the crowd (cheer for another game) while I was on the ice"

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2 w. ago Never mind Game 7, Bouchard gives Edmonton Oilers a victory in Game 13

In other news … the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks. On a night when almost the entire sports world was focused on a baseball diamond in Toronto, a game between the ninth- and 10th-place teams in the Western Conference didn’t have quite the same appeal, but the Oilers still gave their loyal fans something […]

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2 w. ago Janmark's return to Oilers lineup on horizon after extended injury recovery

Zach Hyman, still a few weeks away from returning after his major wrist surgery, with all the inserted plates and screws, isn’t the only Edmonton Oilers winger who hasn’t played a game yet, with the NHL season sliding into November. We haven’t seen their best playoff penalty-killer Mattias Janmark, either. “Good to be back in […]

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2 w. ago Blue Jays in Game 7 of World Series, but Edmonton Oilers are tuned out

"You turn everything off and focus on what you have to do."

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2 w. ago More Bouchard, more drama as Edmonton Oilers fold for New York Rangers

What’s an Edmonton Oilers game without total chaos? It’s hard to tell because 12 games into the season there really haven’t been any. This October isn’t exactly playing out the way the Edmonton Oilers hoped or planned, but it’s making for some fantastic theatre. First-period collapses. Furious third-period rallies. Comebacks, Blown leads. Mayhem with the […]

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3 w. ago One ugly stat best explains weirdness of the Edmonton Oilers this year

This in from hockey stats analyst Brad McPherson, one stat he’s come up with that best explains the weirdness of the Edmonton Oilers after the first ten games of the 2025-26 season. Said McPherson on-line, “There are 106 forward lines (in the NHL) that have played 30 minutes together this season. That is an average […]

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3 w. ago Rough night for Bouchard as Edmonton Oilers bow down to Seattle Kraken

Even strength? More like even weakness. Once again, an element of the Edmonton Oilers game that is supposed to be their greatest weapon turned out to be the reason they lost. Well, one of the reasons, anyway. There was plenty of blame to go around Saturday, but at the root of it was Edmonton’s inability […]

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3 w. ago Player grades: Edmonton Oilers get goalied, then beat by Seattle Kraken goal rush

The Edmonton Oilers had a strong game on the attack, but got goalied by a hot Joey Daccord in the Seattle Kraken net. What did the Oilers in, though, in their 3-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken was their old fatal flaw, the two-on-one rush against, which has been a major issue for Edmonton goalie […]

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3 w. ago Player grades: Edmonton Oilers get goalied, then beat by Seattle goal rush

The Edmonton Oilers had a strong game on the attack, but got goalied by a hot Joey Daccord in the Seattle Kraken net. What did the Oilers in, though, in their 3-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken was their old fatal flaw, the two-on-one rush against, which has been a major issue for Edmonton goalie […]

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3 w. ago Ranking all 7.52 billion Edmonton Oilers line combinations of 2025

Have the Edmonton Oilers really had 7.52  billion forward line combinations so far this regular season? No, it only feels that way. In fact, as many of you aware now due to a clever Sportsnet hockey graphic broadcast at the start of Thursday night’s Oilers-Habs game, Edmonton has used 21 different line combinations to start […]

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3 w. ago Huh!? No Oilers forward line has scored more then one even strength goal this year

Have the Edmonton Oilers really had 7.52  billion forward line combinations so far this regular season? No, it only feels that way. In fact, as many of you aware now due to a clever Sportsnet hockey graphic broadcast at the start of Thursday night’s Oilers-Habs game, Edmonton has used 21 different line combinations to start […]

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4 w. ago Red Wings extend Edmonton's misery as top Oilers continue to struggle

McDavid, Draisaitl and Bouchard, the guys responsible for carrying this Edmonton Oilers team offensively, simply haven’t been good enough

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