Oilers News and Rumors: Draisaitl, McDavid, Bear, More Jim Parsons | October 16, 2019 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, is there concern over the ice time being logged by both Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid? Ethan Bear is logging big minutes…
Draisaitl – McDavid Duo Give Oilers A Puncher’s Chance Rob Soria | October 15, 2019 With their perfect record no longer being a talking point, the Edmonton Oilers can officially settle into the 2019-20 campaign. Five wins in six games has re-invigorated fans across Oil…
McDavid, Draisaitl Help Unbeaten Oilers Defeat Rangers 4-1 The Canadian Press | October 12, 2019 NEW YORK — Connor McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal and Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, all in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-1 Saturday for their season-opening fifth straight win. Oscar Klefbom had…
McDavid Scores Winner, Draisaitl with Three Points as Oilers Beat Canucks The Canadian Press | October 3, 2019 EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers opened the 2019-20 NHL season with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. Connor McDavid broke a 2-2 deadlock with five-and-a-half minutes to play, sp…
Oilers Open Season Wednesday, GM Ken Holland Says Goal Is Playoffs The Canadian Press | October 1, 2019 EDMONTON — With the woebegone Edmonton Oilers set to open their NHL season Wednesday, new general manager Ken Holland bristled when it was suggested fans are being told to be patient for a playoff contender. “I don’t think I’ve said that. Don’t pu…
Oilers News and Rumors: McDavid, Smith, MacTavish, More Jim Parsons | September 24, 2019 In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update for September 24, 2019, there is news on Connor McDavid’s preseason debut, and a former Oilers coach was fired from the KHL.…
Oilers’ Draisaitl Is Underappreciated Eric Friesen | September 10, 2019 The NHL Network released its top-20 wings list last month, and Leon Draisaitl’s position was lower than many Edmonton Oilers fans expected. Despite finishing second in the league in goals…
NHL Rumors: Markov, Ehlers, Blue Jackets, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | August 29, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news on Andrei Markov and which teams he might be reaching out to in terms of finding NHL employment this coming season. There…
Draisaitl on Puljujarvi: ‘Seems like He Doesn’t Want to Be on Our Team’ The Canadian Press | August 28, 2019 TORONTO — Leon Draisaitl says he would welcome disgruntled winger Jesse Puljujarvi back into the Edmonton Oilers’ fold. Puljujarvi has made it clear he wants to be traded to another NHL team. The restricted free agent signed a deal …
Oilers’ Kassian Poised to Play Alongside Dynamic Duo Zain Bhanji | July 17, 2019 When the Edmonton Oilers acquired Zack Kassian in 2015 from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for goaltender Ben Scrivens, many expected the former first-round draft pick to fizzle out of…
Oilers’ Draisaitl Makes Rocket Richard Race Interesting Ryan Szporer | March 28, 2019 At least for the time being, the NHL has a new runner-up in the race for the Rocket Richard Trophy. Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl’s recent hat trick against the…
Oilers’ McDavid & Draisaitl on the Verge of History Eric Friesen | March 27, 2019 Edmonton Oilers superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are undoubtedly the most dangerous offensive duo in the NHL. Since 2016-17, McDavid and Draisaitl have combined for 566 points, which is…