EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday night for their second straight win. Corey Perry, Zach Hyman and Troy Stecher also scored, and Leon Draisaitl had two assists for the Oilers, who have won five of their last six. Takeaways Blues: Defenseman Philip Broberg …
ST. LOUIS BLUES Last season: 43-33-6, missed playoffs. Those players should help, but it will be up to the core of Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, Pavel Buchnevich, Colton Parayko, captain Brayden Schenn and Binnington to ensure St. Louis is contending in the deep Central Division. St. Louis ranked 25th out of the league’s 32 teams in scoring last season, and …
The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway to two-year contracts Tuesday after the Edmonton Oilers declined to match the offer sheets for the restricted free agents. Blues general manager Doug Armstrong defended the rarely used move of issuing offer sheets by saying, “If there is a GM code not to do offer sheets, nobody emailed …
EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Oilers traded defenseman Cody Ceci and a third-round draft pick in 2025 to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday for defenseman Ty Emberson. Earlier Sunday, the Oilers acquired Russian right wing Vasily Podkolzin from Vancouver for Ottawa’s fourth-round pick in 2025. The 23-year-old Podkolzin had two assists in 19 regular-season games and also appeared in …
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Filip Zadina was a key subtraction from the Oilers’ system this year. 8 in 2019 Tier: Bubble top and middle of the lineup player Skating: Above NHL average Puck skills: NHL average Hockey sense: Below NHL average Compete: NHL average Analysis: Broberg played a limited minute role on the …
