While Connor McDavid served the final game of his suspension, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 at Rogers Place on Saturday (Jan. 25). Related: Stuart Skinner Was Stellar as Oilers Edge Sabres 3-2 Edmonton won two of three games over the last week while McDavid was suspended. He previously had to sit out … Read more
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are going to keep looking for a defenseman ahead of the deadline. What kind of players are they targeting? Meanwhile, the Vancouver Canucks have opened up the door to conversations with other teams now that a trade between them and the New York Rangers has fallen apart. … Read more
Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals downed the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night, 3-2. Logan Thompson stopped 30 of 32 shots faced in the win. The victory pushes the Capitals’ record to 32-10-5 (69 Points) on the season. LINEUPS The Capitals once again turned to Logan Thompson (21-2-3, 2.09 GAA, .925 SV %, 2 SO) while … Read more
The Calgary Flames, while looking for a top-six centreman that they can keep around for the long term, are also said to be looking for a depth centre to finish out the 2024-25 season. They are weak down the middle of the ice, and it’s an area that general manager (GM) Craig Conroy would like … Read more
C ome September, Philp arrived early at training camp to skate with other Oilers prospects and immediately saw the fruits of his summer labour. Edmonton’s management team and coaching staff did, too. “I was told that I had turned a few heads in camp and that they were really impressed with how I came back … Read more
The Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers met for the third time this season on Wednesday, Jan. 15, and the second time in St. Paul. The Wild were still missing Kirill Kaprizov, Jakub Lauko, Jonas Brodin, and Jared Spurgeon, and the Oilers were without Evander Kane. The Wild did lose Marcus Johansson later in the game … Read more
Photo: @Capitals With the 2024-25 NHL season paused for three days for the holidays, it usually serves as a point to assess where teams stand. NoVa Caps does their second power rankings of the regular season: (⬆️Up, ⬇️Down, ➡️No Change represent spaces moved since power rankings from the quarter mark): LOTTERY CONTENDERS 32. Nashville Predators … Read more
Two of the hottest teams in the NHL played each other on Sunday evening (Dec. 22) when the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Ottawa Senators. Coming into this contest, the Senators were 8-1-1 in their last 10 games while the Oilers were 8-2-0 in their last 10. Despite that, this was a sloppy game for large … Read more
As we near the halfway point of the 2024-25 season, the Edmonton Oilers are playing better than they did early in the season. But there is much room for improvement, especially between the ears. Despite an 8-2-0 record in their last 10 games and playing their best hockey of the season, the Oilers showed mental … Read more