Oilers Have Two of the Worst Skating Goaltenders in the NHL
It is often said that in hockey, a goalie has to be the best skater on their team. That isn’t in the sense of straightforward speed or crossovers, but more…
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Oilers’ Historically Bad Penalty Kill a Key Reason For Slow Start
The Edmonton Oilers have had a historically bad penalty kill to start their 2024-25 campaign. They sit at the bottom of the NHL in terms of penalty kill percentage (PK%)…
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…
3 Takeaways From the Oilers’ Overtime Victory Against the Islanders
On Nov 12, 2023, the Edmonton Oilers hired head coach, Kris Knoblauch. He made his NHL head coaching debut the next night, against the New York Islanders in a 4-1…
3 Takeaways From the Oilers’ Overtime Victory Against the Islanders
On Nov 12, 2023, the Edmonton Oilers hired head coach, Kris Knoblauch. He made his NHL head coaching debut the next night, against the New York Islanders in a 4-1…
Oilers: 2 Trade Targets From Predators After Slow Start to 2024-25 Season
While it isn’t a start worth panicking over, the Edmonton Oilers haven’t been at their best to start out the 2024-25 season. The 7-3 shellacking over the Vancouver Canucks on…
Islanders Lose 4-3 to Oilers in OT Despite 3rd Period Comeback
The New York Islanders fell 4-3 to the Edmonton Oilers in a Tuesday night matchup despite a third-period comeback to force overtime. With the overtime loss, the Islanders now fall…
Projected Lineups for the Islanders vs Oilers – 11/12/24
The New York Islanders take on the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. ISLANDERS (6-6-3) at OILERS (7-7-1) 9…
Islanders’ Roy & Oilers’ Knoblauch Proving Successful Coaching Can Come From Anywhere
The New York Islanders start a western road trip on Tuesday, Nov. 12 as they face the Edmonton Oilers. Both teams have stumbled out of the gate, hovering around the…
Oilers Can Boost Ryan Nugent-Hopkins by Dropping Him in the Lineup
The Edmonton Oilers have been underwhelming to start the 2024-25 season, and there are several reasons the team hasn’t found consistent success to start the new campaign. With a 7-7-1…