Oilers: What Win vs. Habs Says About Edmonton’s Playoff Potential Brian Swane | March 20, 2024 On Tuesday (March 19) at Rogers Place, forward Leon Draisaitl scored in overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 triumph over the Montreal Canadiens. Adam Henrique and Connor…
McDavid Outdueled by MacKinnon in Oilers’ OT Loss to Avalanche Brian Swane | March 17, 2024 It was billed as a match-up of Stanley Cup contenders and Hart Trophy candidates at Rogers Place on Saturday (March 16), and in both cases, the host came up short,…
Oilers’ Hyman Deserves Much More Attention for Amazing Season Brian Swane | March 16, 2024 Just 103 seconds remained in the Edmonton Oilers’ 7-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday (March 13) when the announcement was made at Rogers Place. “There has been a…
Gagner’s AHL Assignment Is Latest Setback in Career of Hard Luck Brian Swane | March 13, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers were involved in multiple deals leading up to the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline last week. First, they acquired forwards Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim…
Oilers’ McDavid Looks to Continue Dominance of Crosby, Penguins Brian Swane | March 10, 2024 Today (Mar. 10), Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers visit Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. This will be only the 13th time the two superstars…
Oilers’ Henrique: 4 Things to Know About New Edmonton Forward Brian Swane | March 7, 2024 On Wednesday (March 6), the Edmonton Oilers acquired veteran forward Adam Henrique from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for a conditional fourth-round pick in the 2025 or 2026 NHL…
Oilers Finally Move Into 2nd Place in Pacific with Win Over Kraken Brian Swane | March 3, 2024 On Nov. 3, the Edmonton Oilers were 10 points back of second place in the Pacific Division. By Dec. 3, that gap had swelled to 14 points. As of Jan.…
McDavid’s Slump-Busting Goal Lifts Oilers to Victory Over Blues Brian Swane | February 29, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers wrapped up their five-game homestand with a 2-2-1 record by defeating the St. Louis Blues 3-2 at Rogers Place on Wednesday (Feb. 28). Connor McDavid had the…
McDavid Piles up Assists but Oilers Need Their Star to Score More Brian Swane | February 26, 2024 After losing 6-3 to the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place on Saturday (Feb. 24), the Edmonton Oilers are now winless in their last three games and just 4-5-1 since the…
Oilers’ Bad Habits Return in 6-5 Overtime Loss to Bruins Brian Swane | February 22, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers dropped a 6-5 decision to the Boston Bruins at Rogers Place on Wednesday (Feb. 22) when Bruins defenceman Charlie McAvoy scored 3:10 into overtime. They trailed 4-1…
Remembering Wayne Gretzky’s Last Game in Edmonton Brian Swane | February 21, 2024 It was the hottest ticket in town, sold out for months. Most fans arrived early to watch him in warm-ups. He was the last member of his team to take…
Oilers: McDavid’s Epic Game is Eerily Similar to ’86 Gretzky Outing Brian Swane | February 15, 2024 On Tuesday (Feb. 13), Connor McDavid had one of those legendary performances he seems to have at least a couple of times every season, recording a pair of career highs…
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