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NHL News / Yardbarker / 17 hours ago
Oilers use late heroics to tie Canucks at two games each
The Edmonton Oilers went from disappointment to ecstasy in 62 seconds on Tuesday night.
NHL News / Oilersnation / May 6
Edmonton Oilers vs. Vancouver Canucks: A Tactical Preview
The Vancouver Canucks swept the regular season series against the Edmonton Oilers this year. The Canucks outscored the Oilers 21-7 in those four games and 13-3 at 5v5.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 2
Beyond the Boxscore: Leon Draisaitl helps Oilers eliminate Kings
The Edmonton Oilers did what was needed to dispatch the Los Angeles Kings from the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in just five games. Los Angeles never learned how to avoid penalty trouble against the speedy Oilers and the result was them giving their legendary power play numerous opportunities per night.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 2
Every year the series gets shorter, Oilers send the Kings home in Game 5
The hardest game to win in any playoff series is the fourth one that knocks the other side into the off-season, and on Wednesday night at Rogers Place, the Edmonton Oilers had the chance to do precisely that when they returned home from L.A.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / May 1
Who are the Oilers and Kings’ drivers and drags through four games?
After four games with the Edmonton Oilers up 3-1 in the series against the Los Angeles Kings, I wanted to get a sense of how the teams have compared and what each team’s strengths and weaknesses have been across their respective rosters.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 29
Beyond the Boxscore: Stuart Skinner shines as Oilers steal Game 4 victory from Kings
The Edmonton Oilers scratched and clawed their way to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 4 Sunday night. It doesn’t matter how many you score it only matters that you score more than the other guys.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 25
Beyond the Boxscore: Oilers search for saves in Game 2 loss
The Los Angeles Kings were able to stick to their game plan enough to steal a 5-4 OT win from underneath the Edmonton Oilers. Getting a lead and keeping it is going to be a necessity for the Los Angeles Kings if they want to somehow upset the Edmonton Oilers in this series.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 24
G2+ Game Notes: Oilers look to continue Game 2 success
Home teams went 7-1 in game ones of the first round. And so far, home teams are 3-3 in game twos with Dallas and Edmonton playing tonight. Prior to Monday’s victory, the Oilers were 1-8 in game ones during the Connor McDavid era.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 22
Oilers Lack Momentum Going Into Series Against Kings
Through the first two days of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the home team has won every game. According to Sportsnet Stats, this is postseason history that the home team has gone unbeaten in the first six Game 1s played in the opening round of the NHL Playoffs.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 22
A tactical preview of the Oilers first-round series against the Kings
This time last year, I declared two things in an article at Oilersnation. The first was that I was going to do regular articles previewing the Edmonton Oilers playoff series with a focus on the tactics that would be deployed.
NHL News / Oilersnation / April 20
Round 1 Preview: What the Oilers must do to defeat the Kings for the third straight season
It’s Round 1, Part 3, between the Edmonton Oilers and the Los Angeles Kings. With the Vegas Golden Knights losing to the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 19
Dylan Holloway continues dominance as Oilers eye playoffs
What a long, strange trip it’s been. On Thursday night, part of that trip ended for the Edmonton Oilers, who finished off their regular season with a 5-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 18
Oilers Likely to Rest Several Stars in Last Regular Season Game
The Edmonton Oilers take on the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night, both team’s final game of the 2023-24 regular season. For the Oilers, this will be their last chance to rest their major stars before taking on either the Vegas Golden Knights or Los Angeles Kings.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 18
Warren Foegele hits 20-goal mark as Oilers have last dance in the desert
There were no jerseys on the ice, and no outraged fans in the stands. Instead, there were 4,600 fans crowding inside Mullett Arena Tuesday night saying goodbye to their Arizona Coyotes, as they beat the Oilers 5-2. Sean Durzi will go down as the last to score for the franchise, sealing the deal with an empty-net goal.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 17
Nurse, Ceci and Kane out, Brobeg and Stecher in as Oilers take last trip to Mullett Arena against Coyotes
The Edmonton Oilers will be without Darnell Nurse, Cody Ceci, and Evander Kane as they help close out the Arizona Coyotes’ tenure in the desert. Kane will miss his second straight game due to maintenance purposes, and now Nurse and Ceci will join him.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / April 17
Darnell Nurse named Oilers nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy
In a season filled with on-ice heroics and off-ice impact, Darnell Nurse stands tall as the Edmonton Oilers’ nominee for the King Clancy Memorial Award.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / April 12
Oilers’ Stanley Cup Hopes Rest on Nurse and Ceci’s Shoulders
There has been much debate regarding the play of Darnell Nurse and Cody Ceci this season. The Edmonton Oilers have had relatively consistent success with their other two defensive pairs, but Nurse and Ceci have been boom or bust over various stretches.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / December 4
Nurse Stakes His Place Among Oilers’ All-Time Great Defencemen
There probably hasn’t been more of a lightning rod on the Edmonton Oilers in recent years than Darnell Nurse. The veteran blueliner often faces the ire of Oilers fans, whose frustration over his defensive mistakes is only aggravated by his eight-year contract with an annual cap hit of $9.25 million.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / July 25
Oilers’ Nurse Needs to Play Better to Shed Overpaid Criticism
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse recorded 36 points in 56 games during the shortened 2020-21 campaign and was rewarded with a massive eight-year, $74 million contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $9.25 million.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / July 24
Oilers’ Darnell Nurse Has Message For Critics and Finger-Pointers
Edmonton Oilers’ defenseman Darnell Nurse recently appeared on the Mitts Off Podcast with Luke Gazdic, covering a wide range of topics, including his substantial
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 12, 2023
NHL playoff bets: Three prop plays for Friday's Game 5s
We have two games tonight in the NHL, as the Maple Leafs look to stave off elimination at home and the Oilers-Golden Knights head back to Vegas for a pivotal fifth game.
Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / May 12, 2023
NHL dropped the ball with Golden Knights, Oilers suspensions
The Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers will both be without a key defenseman for Friday's pivotal Game 5 after the NHL handed down a pair of suspensions on Thursday.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / May 11, 2023
Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse suspended for instigating fight
The Edmonton Oilers will be without defenseman Darnell Nurse for Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinal playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights as he serves a one-game suspension for instigating a fight.
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