NHL Injury News: Every Team’s Most Impactful Injury Rob Couch | November 26, 2021 Injuries affect each NHL team differently and some can overcome, but others are too much and the season is a wipe. This season teams have already suffered significant injuries and…
Silver Lining for Oilers Despite Keith and Nurse Injuries Jim Parsons | November 24, 2021 To say that it’s not ideal the Edmonton Oilers will be without their three regular left-side defensemen as they take on the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday night is an understatement.…
Oilers’ Dominant Penalty Kill Flying Under the Radar Brian Swane | November 21, 2021 Wayne Gretzky calls it better than in his era. Opposing coaches say the only way to stop it is to not take penalties. The Edmonton Oilers’ power play has been…
Darnell Nurse Injured: Can Duncan Keith Play Top-Pair Minutes for Oilers? Jim Parsons | November 19, 2021 What the Edmonton Oilers were hoping wouldn’t happen just happened. News broke on Friday that defenseman Darnell Nurse is out with an injury and according to TSN 1260’s Jason Gregor,…
Oilers Are Getting Last Laugh With Their First-Round Draft Picks Sean Panganiban | November 8, 2021 Dating back to 2007 when the Edmonton Oilers drafted Sam Gagner sixth overall, the team has selected numerous players in the first round that didn’t work out for one reason…
Oilers’ Suspect Defense Looking Solid After Two Games Jim Parsons | October 17, 2021 There were two big questions coming into the Edmonton Oilers 2021-22 season. First, could the goaltending tandem of Mike Smith and Mikko Koskinen hold up? Second, would the new-look defense…
6 Takeaways From Oilers First ‘Battle of Alberta’ Win for 2021-22 Rob Couch | October 17, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers almost let a 3-0 lead evaporate late in the third period after the Calgary Flames scored two goals and cut the lead to 3-2. Jesse Puljujarvi quickly…
6 Takeaways From Oilers Opening Night Shootout Win Over Canucks Jim Parsons | October 14, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers had the opening night game in hand for two periods and let the Vancouver Canucks creep back into the contest in the third period. A late goal…
Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl Drops in Latest Player Rankings D. Edward Bochon | October 12, 2021 Where’s the love for Edmonton Oilers centerman Leon Draisaitl? When TSN released their Top 50 Player rankings in early October, Edmonton Oilers fans looked to see where their favourite players…
Oilers You Should Pick For Your 2021-22 Fantasy Draft Teams Jim Parsons | October 6, 2021 When it comes to selecting players for your 2021-22 Fantasy Draft hockey team(s), there are sure to be a few members of the Edmonton Oilers near the top of your…
5 All-Category Defencemen to Target in Fantasy Hockey Drafts Rob Couch | October 6, 2021 With the list of defencemen that will cover all categories, I will be a little less strict about goals, as it is very rare for a player to cover all…
Oilers 2021-22 Lineup Projections: Defense Julian Mongillo | October 4, 2021 Similar to the forward group, the Edmonton Oilers revamped their defense corps over the offseason. The surprising departure of assistant captain Adam Larsson forced general manager Ken Holland to pivot…
