Ranking the Oilers’ Last 10 First-Round Picks Dale Bochon | March 14, 2025 *This archive was originally written by Rob Couch Over the past decade, it’s been feast or famine for the Edmonton Oilers when it comes to drafting in the first round.…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 3-2 Overtime Win Against Canadiens Brian Swane | March 7, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers got a much-needed win on Thursday (March 6), defeating the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime at Rogers Place. Evan Bouchard scored with just seven seconds remaining in…
Changes the Oilers Can Make to Earn Wins Down the Stretch Jackson Scherger | March 3, 2025 With the modified All-Star break officially over and NHL action back into full swing, the most crucial part of the NHL season begins. This is the part of the season…
Oilers’ Coach Kris Knoblauch Needs to Make Better Decisions Matt Parks | February 27, 2025 For the first time since Kris Knoblauch took over as head coach in November 2023, the Edmonton Oilers have lost four straight games. They’ve returned from the break and looked…
5 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-1 Loss to Lightning Matt Parks | February 26, 2025 The Edmonton Oilers lost their season-high fourth game in a row by a score of 4-1 at the hands of the Tampa Bay Lightning, who’ve won six straight. Once again,…
Oilers’ 6 Biggest Remaining Games in the Regular Season Brian Swane | February 21, 2025 Canada defeated the United States by a score of 3-2 in the final of the 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday (Feb. 20) when Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid scored the…
Oilers’ Player Grades Through First 55 Games of 2024-25 Season Rupert McDonald | February 13, 2025 It’s been a solid 55 games for the Edmonton Oilers, who entered the 4 Nations Face-Off break with a 34-17-4 record, good enough for first in the Pacific Division and…
Leon Draisaitl Will Get His Chance to Shine at the 2026 Winter Olympics Dale Bochon | February 11, 2025 Sorry hockey fans — I tend to look at the 4 Nations Face-Off in the same light as the Challenge Cup in 1979. It’s not really best-on-best hockey like the…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Disappointing 5-4 Loss to Avalanche Matt Parks | February 8, 2025 On Friday night (Feb. 7), the last game before their two-week break, the Edmonton Oilers lost a tough one to the Colorado Avalanche by a score of 5-4. Colorado got…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 4-3 Overtime Win Over Blackhawks Brian Swane | February 6, 2025 Zach Hyman scored in overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 victory over the host Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Wednesday (Feb. 5). Viktor Arvidsson, Leon Draisaitl…
Oilers’ Evan Bouchard Deserves Greater Appreciation Justin Giampietro | February 2, 2025 As a neutral fan, the coverage I see of the Edmonton Oilers‘ Evan Bouchard has always confused me. An elite defenceman by every metric, he’s criticized more than perhaps any…
Thoughts on Oilers’ Quarter-Century Teams Matt Parks | February 1, 2025 A few days ago, the NHL announced the First and Second Quarter-Century Teams for the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers joined the NHL in 1979 and have an extremely rich history, including…