Edmonton Oilers

Oilers Game 14: New York Islanders

I’ve never felt disappointed writing about a win before. I went to bed on Saturday night with relief that the Oilers played perhaps their best game of the season and finally got another win. All four of their goals were in the first period, and neither Connor McDavid or Leon Draisaitl got points on any […]

Oilers Game 11: Vancouver Canucks

During my day, when I was scrolling through social media, there was a post about yesterday being the two-year anniversary of Connor McDavid scoring what’s arguably the best goal of his career against the New York Rangers. If you’re a fan of another team reading this and, for whatever reason, haven’t seen that goal, just […]

Detroit Red Wings Bring back Star Defenseman

Detroit Red Wings Prospect Check-in Week of 10/30-11/5

The Detroit Red Wings minor league teams had a great weekend going 3-0-1 combined.

Stars Hold off Oilers 4-3 in Edmonton

The Dallas Stars continued the three-game Canadian road trip with a Thursday night game against the Edmonton Oilers. The Stars held off the Oilers for a 4-3 win at Rogers Arena. Dallas improved to 7-1-1, while Edmonton fell to 2-6-1. Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner made 23 saves in a losing effort. The Stars’ starting lineup […]

Stars Hold on for 4-3 Win Over Flames in Calgary

The Dallas Stars began their three-game Canadian road trip with an away game against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. The Stars held on to beat the Flames 4-3 at Scotiabank Saddledome. Dallas improved to 6-1-1, while Calgary fell to 2-7-1. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Miro Heiskanen, Tyler Seguin, Ryan Suter, Matt Duchene, Mason Marchment, […]

Oilers Game 9: Dallas Stars

Well, October was a long month. But at least it ended on a more positive note. This new month has to be a fresh start for Edmonton. Hopefully, they just got their “Up and down like a toilet seat” phase out of the way early, and they can now play some real hockey. Other than […]

The Heritage Classic Gives the Oilers and Flames a Chance to Jumpstart Their Seasons

The 2023 Heritage Classic will occur on Sunday, October 29, 2023. This year’s game will be played at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, and feature the Battle of Alberta between the Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames. The Heritage Classic is one of the marquee events of the NHL regular season and Canada’s only outdoor game. […]

Quick Change: Laviolette’s Move To Start Backup Quick Spurs NY Rangers’ 3-0 Shutout Of Oilers

The NY Rangers dispatched of a struggling Edmonton Oilers team behind a 3-0 shutout by surprise starter Jonathan Quick. Yes, the Oilers are without the best player in the world, but their issues run much deeper than that, and the Rangers exposed most of them with a stellar 2nd period and stout goaltending. As usual, […]

Zack Kassian Announces Retirement

On October 26th, 2023, Zack Kassian announced his retirement from the NHL after 12 seasons as he would spend time with the Buffalo Sabres, Vancouver Canucks, Arizona Coyotes, and Edmonton Oilers where he would play in 613 NHL games putting up 92 goals and 111 assists for 203 points along with 913 PIMS. The 32-year-old […]

Goaltending Continues to Be a Problem for the Oilers

It may be a new NHL season, but the Edmonton Oilers are already displaying the same problem that has plagued them repeatedly over the last few seasons. The Oilers are 1-4-0-1 through six games. This is a terrible start for a team that is supposed to contend for the Stanley Cup this season. If you […]