Can the Oilers Win Another Series Without Mattias Ekholm? Brian Swane | May 4, 2025 It took about one minute on Thursday (May 1) after the Edmonton Oilers won their first-round series in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs by defeating the Los Angeles Kings before…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Series-Clinching Win Over Kings in Game 6 Brian Swane | May 2, 2025 Amid an electric atmosphere at Rogers Place on Thursday (May 1), the Edmonton Oilers advanced to Round 2 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs by defeating the Los Angeles Kings…
Was Oilers’ Draisaitl Snubbed by His Peers in Ted Lindsay Award Voting? Brian Swane | May 1, 2025 On Wednesday (April 30), Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning along with Colorado Avalanche teammates Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar were announced as this season’s Ted Lindsay Award finalists.…
Oilers Backup Goalie Pickard Emerges as Unlikely Hero of NHL Playoffs Brian Swane | April 30, 2025 Question: What’s crazier than a defending conference champion with Stanley Cup aspirations staking its postseason on a 33-year-old backup goalie with minimal playoff experience? Answer: A 33-year-old backup goalie with…
4 Keys for Oilers to Defeat Kings in Game 5 Brian Swane | April 29, 2025 After losing the first two games of their best-of-seven Western Conference first round series against the Los Angeles Kings on the road, the Edmonton Oilers bounced back to win Games…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Thrilling 4-3 OT Win Over Kings in Game 4 Brian Swane | April 28, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers tied their best-of-seven Western Conference first round series at two wins apiece by rallying to defeat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in overtime at Rogers Place on…
4 Keys to Oilers Winning Game 4 Against Kings Brian Swane | April 27, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers host the Los Angeles Kings tonight (April 27) in Game 4 of the Western Conference first round at Rogers Place. Trailing 2-1 in the best-of-seven series, Edmonton…
Should Oilers Start Pickard or Skinner in Game 4 Against Kings? Brian Swane | April 26, 2025 Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch faced a challenging decision on Friday (April 25) about who to start between the pipes for Game 3 of Edmonton’s first-round playoff series against…
Oilers Have Yet to Rally From 2-0 Series Deficit in the McDavid Era Brian Swane | April 25, 2025 After dropping Games 1 and 2 of their first round series against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena, by scores of 6-5 and 6-2, respectively, the Edmonton Oilers are…
4 Reasons Oilers Are Trailing Kings 2-0 in First Round Series Brian Swane | April 24, 2025 After getting steamrolled 6-2 by the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday (April 23), the Edmonton Oilers are trailing 2-0 in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Playoffs first round…
Edmonton Oilers’ 4 Most Painful Losses Ever in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Brian Swane | April 23, 2025 Since joining the NHL in 1979, the Edmonton Oilers have played well over 300 postseason games, winning nearly 60 percent of them. That’s a great record, but it still means…
7 Crazy Stats From Oilers’ Game 1 Loss to Kings Brian Swane | April 22, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers were defeated 6-5 by the Los Angeles Kings in Game 1 of the Western Conference first round at Crypto.com Arena on Monday (April 21). Los Angeles leads…
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