Oilers Should Be Excited by Progress of Goalie Prospect Nathan Day
There wasn’t a lot expected of Flint Firebirds goaltender Nathaniel Day when he was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the sixth round with the 184th overall pick at the…
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3 Reasons Oilers Are Struggling After First Month of the Season
The Edmonton Oilers are one month into the 2024-25 NHL season, and it’s been a rocky road so far: after losing 4-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday (Nov.…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ Disappointing 3-0 Loss to Devils
The Edmonton Oilers winning streak came to an end after two games on Monday (Nov. 4), with a 3-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils at Rogers Place. Devils forwards…
6 Facts About Oilers Forward Noah Philp’s Amazing Journey to the NHL
The incredible journey of Noah Philp got even more remarkable on Thursday (Oct. 31) when the 26-year-old centre made his NHL career regular season debut in a 5-1 victory for…
Oilers’ McFarlane Jersey Remains Divisive 23 Years Later
*This was originally published in Oct. 2021 Oct. 2021 marked the 20th anniversary of the Edmonton Oilers’ original third jersey. Designed by legendary comic book artist and writer Todd McFarlane,…
TSN Experts Say Oilers Duo Should Have Spots on Canada’s 4 Nations Roster
In around a month’s time, Hockey Canada will announce its complete roster for the 4 Nations Face Off. The inaugural tournament featuring teams of NHL players representing Canada, Finland, Sweden…
Oilers May Have Made Big Mistake Letting Go of Broberg and Holloway
Reactions were mixed this summer when the Edmonton Oilers decided not to match the offer sheets that defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway signed with the St. Louis Blues. Now, only…
Oilers’ Poor Start This Season Is Playing Like a Repeat of 1 Year Ago
There is a sense of “Here we go again” in Oil Country, where the Edmonton Oilers are struggling out of the gate for a second consecutive year. After losing 3-2…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Disappointing 4-1 Loss to Stars
The Edmonton Oilers’ modest two-game win streak came to an end on Saturday (Oct. 19) at American Airlines Center, where they were defeated 4-1 by the Dallas Stars in a…
5 Takeaways From Oilers’ Encouraging 4-2 Victory Over Predators
The Edmonton Oilers are on a two-game winning streak after defeating the Nashville Predators 4-2 at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday (Oct. 17). Edmonton defenceman Brett Kulak had a pair of…