Jon Andersson

Journalist and NHL fanatic. I'm writing about the Edmonton Oilers.

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Oilers' Yamamoto Off to Strong Start in 2020-21

January 26th, 2021 The start to the season has been far from perfect for the Edmonton Oilers. The team has not played well, and many players have underperformed.But a player who has gotten off to a strong start is 22-year-old Kailer Yamamoto. The right winger has done very well since joining the Oilers from the Bakersfield Condors in the American Hockey...

Oilers Struggling Early With Scoring & Non-Existent Power Play

January 20th, 2021 It has been a tough start to the 2019-20 season for the Edmonton Oilers. After three losses in the first four games, the team has to improve in many areas. One of those things is the power play. The poor result on the man advantage is something that has started to become a problem for the team that had the best power play in the NHL...

3 Takeaways From Oilers Loss to the Canadiens

January 18th, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers did not play their best hockey on Saturday night and lost big to Montreal Canadiens, who did everything better on the ice. Here are three takeaways from the Oilers 5-1 loss to the Habs: Price Had a Big Night Against the Oilers The Canadiens had more shots, at 36-35, and won the game, 5-1. Just from looking at...

Edmonton Oilers: 3 Questions Ahead of the 2020-21 Season Start

January 13th, 2021 Who will provide the secondary scoring for the Edmonton Oilers, what can the new additions bring to the team and how will the goaltending work out? Here are three questions facing the Oilers ahead of the season opener against the Vancouver Canucks tonight. Who Will Provide the Secondary Scoring for the Oilers? The Edmonton...

Oilers Will Need Others to Step Up in Klefblom's Absence

January 10th, 2021 When the news came that Oscar Klefbom was ruled out for the 2020-21 NHL season due to a shoulder injury, it was a big blow for the Edmonton Oilers. Klefbom has meant a lot to the Oilers' defense in recent years, both when it comes to ice time and playing on the power play. Now Edmonton needs other defensemen to take a step forward in...

3 Golden Knights Matchups in 2020-21 That Fans Shouldn't Miss

January 5th, 2021 The temporary realignment of the NHL divisions this season, where each team will only play within their division, gives Vegas Golden Knights fans some interesting matchups to look forward to. The Golden Knights will face their seven opponents in the West Division eight times during the 2020-21 regular season, a season that will be very...

Lehner’s Mental Strength Can Give Golden Knights Stanley Cup Edge

December 31st, 2020 After a tough period with mental problems, alcohol addiction and playing for five different teams in five years, Robin Lehner has settled down with the Vegas Golden Knights. And after coming to terms with his personal problems and landing a five-year contract with the franchise, the next challenge in his career awaits. To help the...