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There’s a lot to be excited about if you are a fan of the Edmonton Oilers. They’re off to one of the best starts in franchise history,...
The hockey world was rocked on Friday when news broke that Nikita Kucherov wouldn’t be re-signing with the Tampa Bay Lightning at the end of his...
He’s the lone survivor. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, a pillar of hope for the Edmonton Oilers as the first choice in the 2011 NHL Draft, taking his first...
It’s good to take a step back and be amazed by Connor McDavid. Back-to-back in the World’s Most Famous Arena, the Edmonton Oilers resumed...
Connor McDavid’s favourite barn to play in is none other than Madison Square Garden. And on Sunday night, he put on a show in front of 18,006 fans...
The mood is certainly good in Oil Country. The Edmonton Oilers sit atop the Western Conference, and if you take a look at the NHL scoring leaders,...
The Edmonton Oilers played one of their best games of the year this week, shutting out the Calgary Flames. The Battle of Alberta has been a fierce...
Chaz Horton was a big deal in Edmonton in 1979. So big a deal that the sports reporter was cryogenically frozen until he was needed most. With the...
The season ratchets up a notch for the Edmonton Oilers in November, with 15 games on the docket. That’s basically one every two nights. They face...
Connor McDavid just completed one of the greatest October months in NHL history. His start to the 2026/27 season has “You needed to see it to...
If Saturday’s matinee win for the Edmonton Oilers is an example of what’s to come on their three-game Eastern road trip through New York, Mike...
A Saturday night left to their own devices in New York City? On Halloween night, no less? We’ll see if the Edmonton Oilers play a little guilty...
After a successful 3-1-1 homestand, the Edmonton Oilers head east for the first time this season. They’ll face the New York Islanders and New York...
“Getting pucks in deep” is perhaps the most overused cliché in hockey, but so far this season, that simple approach has defined the Edmonton...
The Edmonton Oilers begin a quick East Coast road trip with a Halloween matinee against the New York Islanders. Their start has been the...
Throughout the Edmonton Oilers’ torrid start to the 2026-27 season, there have been plenty of positives, as you would expect from any 9-2-2 team. ...
Even after drafting Connor McDavid, it took the Edmonton Oilers over half a decade to become Stanley Cup contenders legitimately. Yes, the Oilers...
The NHL world got rocked on Friday evening with a bombshell report from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman: the league’s reigning MVP, Nikita Kucherov,...
The Bakersfield Condors have played only three games in nearly two weeks. A slow start would be an understatement. In those games, the Condors had...
When Jake Walman wired home the go-ahead goal late in the third period against the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, it felt...
The Edmonton Oilers are in need of a physical presence. According to Sportsnet’s Frank Seravalli, the Oilers are eyeing New York Rangers...
When Tristan Jarry’s struggles were at their worst last season, I came up with a gag to try to change the feng shui surrounding his...
Last week I celebrated my return to blogging and congratulating myself on my ability to stay alive these past 19 years. In writing that article, I...
The Edmonton Oilers want more size and brawn in their lineup. At least, that’s what Frank Seravalli tells us in a column on Thursday morning:...
The Edmonton Oilers needed a night like that. One where you face a division opponent, score four goals, slam the door defensively, and get your...
Last season, Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid famously called the Pacific Division race a pillow fight, and he was bang-on with that assessment....
Respecting your opponent isn’t a big part of professional sports anymore. It should be. The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames have been rivals...
This has been going on for years. The Edmonton Oilers have undervalued physicality for too long. Hopefully, that will change now that Mike Babcock...
The Edmonton Oilers have lost back-to-back games for the first time this season, on one hand fortunate to get a point after a lacklustre first two...
It was the Spring of 1983; the New York Islanders had swept the Edmonton Oilers to win the Stanley Cup Final. The Oilers’ players felt awful; the...
If you found yourself one of the many fans confused as they couldn’t find Monday night’s Edmonton Oilers game on their Sportsnet feeds, consider...
Mike Babcock has done a lot in the early goings of his Edmonton Oilers tenure to change the fanbase’s opinion of him. Now, I’m not sure how...
If you’d told me before the season started that the Edmonton Oilers would be sitting at 8-2-1 through 11 games despite injuries to an entire second...
The Edmonton Oilers have dealt with a fair share of adversity on (and off) the ice. Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins are playing after delayed...
The 2026-27 season is nearly a month old, and most teams have played their first 10 games. There are plenty of storylines: Igor Shesterkin scored a...
Heading into this week, every Edmonton Oilers fan would have gladly accepted a 2-1 week against the likes of the Minnesota Wild, Carolina Hurricanes,...
At some point this season, the Edmonton Oilers will announce a fourth jersey they’ll wear this season. On Wednesday morning, all 32 teams posted...
It’s been a long time since the Edmonton Oilers have employed a goaltender who can steal games. Ten games into the season, the Oilers are 8-1-1,...
Following the disappointment of last year’s first-round exit at the hands of the Anaheim Ducks, the Edmonton Oilers entered the offseason knowing...
There is an increased media presence in town in anticipation of a spotlight hockey game. The rocking and rolling Edmonton Oilers, fresh off...
The storylines write themselves. An Edmonton Oilers versus Toronto Maple Leafs matchup on a Saturday night doesn’t need much extra juice, but the...
Connor McDavid produced his third five-point game of the season last night and now has 31 points through 10 games. He broke Wayne Gretzky’s...
Hockey fans and pundits wondered how Mike Babcock would impact the Edmonton Oilers. Early in the season, he’s clearly had a positive influence on...
At the National Hockey League’s northernmost outpost, things are happening that haven’t happened in 40 years. Connor McDavid, shot out of a...
We’re officially nine games into the Mike Babcock era, and the Edmonton Oilers have come roaring out of the gates with a 7-1-1 record. For a group...
In the world of hockey clichés, the phrase “getting off to a good start” is as much a part of the game as the puck. Last season, the Edmonton...
On Thursday, the Edmonton Oilers take on the reigning Stanley Cup champions, the Carolina Hurricanes. Earlier this season, Daily Faceoff’s ...
A few years back, when I was coaching junior hockey in Manitoba, I had a sweet, simple player we’ll call Shorty. He was six-foot-two, 200 lbs.,...
Whatever storyline out of the Edmonton Oilers’ 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild you want to take, you could fill a column’s worth of words about...
The Edmonton Oilers keep rolling. Saturday night’s win over the Utah Mammoth marked the fourth time in the first eight games the Oilers scored...
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