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While the NHL Playoffs are in full steam, the league is honoring some of the best players from the 2021-22 regular season. The three finalists for the 2022 Hart Trophy have been revealed after the voting process from the Professional Hockey Writers Association was completed. Via Frank Seravalli, the three finalists for the top award […]

The Edmonton Oilers have their backs against the wall with their first-round series against the Kings set to return to Los Angeles for Game 6. Trailing 3-2, the Oilers were dealt a devastating blow from the NHL Department of Player Safety following Tuesday night’s loss. The league has opted to suspend star defender Darnell Nurse […]

The Edmonton Oilers have their backs against the wall, having failed to come up with a win on their home ice in Game 5. Now, trailing 3-2 to the Kings, the series will return to Los Angeles on Thursday night for what is a must-win game for the Oilers, during which they may be without […]

Game five will be played back in Edmonton tonight as the Oilers will head back home after losing game four to the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings shocked the hockey world by taking the lead after game one, but the Oilers bounced back and dominated (to say the least) in games two and three. Everything […]

The Los Angeles Kings are trailing the series 2-1 so far against the Edmonton Oilers as game four gets underway in the city of angles tonight. The Kings won game one but the Oilers haven’t taken their foot off the gas pedal after crushing the Kings in games two and three. Can the Kings recover […]

The Edmonton Oilers have finally snatched the series lead in the first round of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Los Angeles Kings, with Evander Kane and company scoring an 8-2 home win in Game 3 Friday night. There’s no way the Kings feel anything good about such a devastating loss, especially when […]

The Edmonton Oilers made a loud statement in Game 3 against the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night, marching into the Staples Center and securing a huge 8-2 win to take a 2-1 series lead. Everyone got in on the action, including none other than Connor McDavid. The superstar had two assists in the game, […]

If the Los Angeles Kings thought that they have softened up the Edmonton Oilers following a 4-3 win in Game 1, then they were proved absolutely wrong. In Game 2 Wednesday night, Evander Kane and the Oilers took the Kings to the woodshed for a 6-0 pummeling that certainly shifted momentum back to Edmonton. So […]

The Edmonton Oilers are in dire need of a bounce-back win after they let Game 1 slip away against the Los Angeles Kings. Now behind in the series, Edmonton will need to win Game 2 at home, lest they face a 2-0 deficit with the series returning to Los Angeles. Via Jack Michaels, Oilers coach […]

The Los Angeles Kings will stay in Edmonton for game two as the Oilers will look to tie the series before heading into the City of Angels for games three and four. The Kings ended up coming from behind and winning the game with the only goal scored in the third period to put them […]

Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers were greeted with a loss to the Los Angeles Kings by the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, as they fell prey in Game 1 Monday night at home to Phillip Danault and company to the tune of a 4-3 score. The loss was particularly agonizing for the Oilers and their […]

The Stanley Cup Playoffs officially gets underway Monday night and we’re treated to a first-round matchup between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers. The Kings are back in the postseason for the first time since 2017-18, but they’ll have a difficult matchup looking to get past the star-studded Oilers. We’re back with our NHL […]

The Edmonton Oilers are back in the playoffs. This time, they are looking to exorcise the demons of 2021 by going much deeper in the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Nothing comes easy in the greatest postseason in sports, but at least for the Edmonton Oilers, they have arguably the best player on the planet […]

The Edmonton Oilers jumped out to an early 1-0 lead against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first period on Sunday, courtesy of an Evander Kane goal, assisted by none other than Connor McDavid. It was a milestone assist for McDavid, who recorded his career-high 117th point of the season after setting up his teammate […]

The Dallas Stars will head into western Canada tonight to take on the Edmonton Oilers. The Stars head into this game currently in a wild card position in the west with 91 points. The Oilers are currently in second place in the Pacific Division with 94 points. If they keep winning, both of these teams […]

The Edmonton Oilers will play host to their Pacific Division rival, the Vegas Golden Knights. This is a big game for the Knights as they are currently fourth in the division with technically just one point outside of a playoff spot. The Oilers on the other hand are second in the division and are a […]

Anna Kane, the ex-wife of the Edmonton Oilers’ Evander Kane, donated money to the Minnesota Wild’s Ryan Hartman to help pay the fine he received for flipping her ex the bird. On Tuesday, Hartman literally jumped to teammate’s Kirill Kaprizov’s defense when the Oilers’ Evander Kane provoked the Wild winger. After a quick scrum, Hartman […]

The Edmonton Oilers currently own the fifth best record in the Western Conference while fielding one of the best one-two punches in the league in last year’s MVP Connor McDavid and the 2020 MVP Leon Draisaitl. Still, Edmonton might not make the list of many as Stanley Cup playoff favorites. That suits Draisaitl just fine. […]

The Colorado Avalanche will head into Western Canada for the tail end of their back-to-back set against the Edmonton Oilers tonight. This will be the second time that these two powerhouse teams will meet up this season, as the Avalanche were victors in their first meeting. The Avalanche have the best record in the league […]

Connor McDavid has been a scoring machine for the Edmonton Oilers this season. The former first-overall pick has been insane on the ice this season, leading the team in scoring and goals this year. His performance has been reminiscent of a certain franchise legend that has attained peak status in history so far. After scoring […]

A win by the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday and a Los Angeles Kings loss a day prior have Connor McDavid’s team supplanting the Kings for the second spot in the Pacific Division. The Oilers now have 87 points, while the Kings are stuck with 86. The Oilers are now eyeing to catch the Calgary Flames […]

Two teams moving in different directions will collide this Tuesday night, as the Edmonton Oilers take on the San Jose Sharks. The Oilers have looked unbeatable for some time now, but they can’t be overconfident against a still-dangerous Sharks team that is playing at home. That’s also despite the Oilers have been undefeated in games […]

The Edmonton Oilers will be heading south to face off against one of their Pacific Division rivals: the Anaheim Ducks. The Oilers come into this game after barely escaping with an overtime win against the Blues on Friday. The Ducks finally snapped an 11 game losing streak on Friday after shutting out the Coyotes. The […]

Let’s take a trip up north to the “Land of the Polar Bear,” as the St. Louis Blues will fight it out on the road at Rogers Place against the stingy Edmonton Oilers. With this game having major playoff implications, why don’t we get down to the nitty-gritty and check up on our NHL odds […]

The Los Angeles Kings are only ahead of the Edmonton Oilers by two points for the second spot in the Pacific Division, which is also why the game between these teams this Wednesday night is expected to be a thrilling one. The Kings have 81 points on the strength of a 36-23-9 record, while the […]

One of the NHL’s biggest rivalries go head-to-head tonight as the Battle of Alberta will take place in Calgary as the Flames will host the Edmonton Oilers. These teams have one of the biggest and best rivalries in the league as it takes place for the fourth and final time in the regular season. Currently, […]

In a battle between two Western conference playoff hopefuls, the San Jose Sharks travel north of the border to face Edmonton Oilers. Welcome back to our NHL odds series, as it’s time to include our Sharks-Oilers prediction and pick. Click here to Bet $5, Win $150 in site credits regardless of if your bet wins […]

Happy Tuesday hockey fans! With the last month of the regular season quickly approaching, this hotly contested matchup between the Edmonton Oilers versus the Dallas Stars sees two teams right in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race, both need wins to stay at pace at hopefully clinching postseason berths. It’s time to continue […]

The Chicago Blackhawks seem destined to offload star goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury at the trade deadline this season, and they should receive a ton of interest in the veteran. A handful of contending teams could use an upgrade in net, and they’d be hard-pressed to find a more talented goalie available at the deadline than Fleury. […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning head into Western Canada tonight as they look to take on the Edmonton Oilers in this cross-conference matchup. This will be the second meeting between these two teams as the Lightning won the first game 5-3 in February. Can Tampa Bay take care of business yet again tonight? It’s time to […]

The Washington Capitals will head into Western Canada to take on the Edmonton Oilers in tonight’s matchup. Both of these teams are in fourth place in their divisions and this will be the second meeting between these two teams this season as the Oilers won the first meeting 5-3 early last month. Both teams are […]

The Edmonton Oilers knew they were entering a tough game Monday night against the Calgary Flames on the road, and Leon Draisaitl expected more from himself and other top offensive Oilers options. Instead, Edmonton ended up absorbing a 3-1 loss, and that got Draisaitl expressing his frustrations on his and his other teammates’ failure to […]

The Battle of Alberta, a classic NHL rivalry takes place tonight as the Edmonton Oilers will head into enemy territory to take on their shared providence rival, the Calgary Flames. The Flames are locked in at the top seed in the Pacific Division after coming off of an overtime win in Colorado. The Oilers are […]

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid is the greatest player in the NHL, hands down. He’s the reigning MVP and a future Hall of Famer. Well, he’s now made a business move that no other athlete in North America has done. Not even LeBron James or Patrick Mahomes. McDavid is the first active athlete to partner […]

On Wednesday night, the Edmonton Oilers announced that they have traded goaltender Alex Stalock to the San Jose Sharks for future considerations. Thus far, the trading frenzy has not kicked into full gear with the NHL trade deadline a little under three weeks away. But Edmonton is clearly looking toward the future, while still maintaining […]

The Edmonton Oilers are in the middle of a tight playoff race in the Western Conference. Making the postseason appears as though they are about to become more difficult more information on Ryan Nugent-Hopkins injury has come to light. Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft announced that Nugent-Hopkins is considered week-to-week with an upper body injury, Injured […]

The Edmonton Oilers suffered a significant blow early on in the first period against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. Less than a minute into the game, Connor McDavid had a goal disallowed, and mere moments later, the Oilers star found himself headed to the locker room, potentially down a few teeth. McDavid was the victim […]

The good times stopped rolling for the Edmonton Oilers last Sunday after a five-game undefeated streak, but a chance to rebound comes to Connor McDavid and company later tonight when they face off with the defending Stanley Cup Champions, Tampa Bay Lightning. The Oilers are still desperate for points, as they are precariously perched on […]

The Edmonton Oilers defend home ice tonight against the consistent Minnesota Wild for the second matchup between these two clubs this season – the first meeting was in December where it ended 4-1 in favor of the Wild. But the Oilers have been red hot under their new head coach, as they look to get […]