How Much Goodwill Has Mike Smith Earned With His Recent Play? Jim Parsons | April 6, 2022 Fans of the Edmonton Oilers will be talking about Mike Smith’s assist in overtime on Tuesday night for quite a while. A play few netminders would have the wherewithal to…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ 2-1 Win Over the Sharks – 4/5/22 Brian Swane | April 6, 2022 For the first time in four months, the Edmonton Oilers are waking up in second place in the Pacific Division, after defeating the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in overtime at…
3 Oilers Who Could Be Trade Candidates in 2022 Offseason Colton Pankiw | April 5, 2022 With 12 games to go in the 2021-22 season, things are going pretty well for the Edmonton Oilers. They have won four straight games to improve to 40-25-5, and as…
Oilers Need to Do More Than “Get It Done” On a Nightly Basis Jim Parsons | April 3, 2022 Above the surface, three consecutive wins is good news for the Edmonton Oilers as they try to keep pace and stay in the NHL playoff picture. Under the water, the…
4 Takeaways From Jay Woodcroft’s First 25 Games as Oilers Head Coach Brian Swane | April 3, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers won for a record-tying ninth consecutive time at home on Friday when they defeated the St. Louis Blues 6-5 in overtime at Rogers Place, improving to 16-7-2…
Oilers Should Recall & Start Skinner During This Road Trip Rob Couch | April 3, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers have not gotten the goaltending they’ve needed recently, especially not from Mike Smith, and as we creep closer to the end of the regular season, the team…
Oilers & Flames Fans Deserve a Battle of Alberta Playoff Series in 2022 Dale Bochon | April 2, 2022 Out of all of the hockey that the Edmonton Oilers have played in the 2021-22 season, by far the most emotionally charged game was the Oilers/Calgary Flames match-up on the…
Oilers’ Remaining Schedule Provides Clear Path to Playoffs Dale Bochon | March 27, 2022 Things look like they’re coming together at the right time for the Edmonton Oilers. They’re icing a healthy lineup for the first time since mid-November and with just over one…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Win in Brassard & Kulak’s Debut Brian Swane | March 25, 2022 Bouncing from a pair of road losses early in the week, the Edmonton Oilers extended their home winning streak to five games with a 5-2 victory over the San Jose…
3 Takeaways as Oilers Make Statement in OT Loss to Avalanche Brian Swane | March 22, 2022 In what was a spectacular showcase of hockey, played with speed, skill, and savvy, as 60 minutes wasn’t enough to separate the team atop the NHL overall standings from the…
Oilers’ Smith Set to Become Third 40-Year-Old Player in Franchise History Brian Swane | March 20, 2022 Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith turns 40 on Tuesday, March 22, just one day after the NHL trade deadline passes. Barring the highly unlikely event of the veteran netminder being…
Oilers Insider Talks Multiple Moves Holland Looking at Ahead of Deadline Jim Parsons | March 14, 2022 TSN’s Ryan Rishaug offered a lengthy update on what the Oilers might have on the go heading into the NHL Trade Deadline. Suggesting the team is done adding at the forward position…