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Oilers force OT with pulled goaltender, Draisaitl scores to give Edmonton 3-2 win over Sharks

EDMONTON, Alberta — Leon Draisaitl scored 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers overcame a slow start to win their second straight game in extra time and beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Saturday. Calvin Pickard was only tasked to make 20 stops in net for the Oilers, while rookie goaltender Yaroslav Askarov made 39 saves for the …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Resetting expectations for Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ty Emberson

New York Times

The Edmonton Oilers are four games into the 2024-25 NHL season and new acquisition Ty Emberson has played in three of them. Player Mins w/Nurse Goal Pct X-Goal Pct Travis Dermott 34 0-1 33 Ty Emberson 13 0-2 25 Troy Stecher 9 1-0 63 All numbers five-on-five, via Natural Stat Trick Travis Dermott took over for Games 2 and 3 …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Each NHL team’s best trade deadline move in the past decade

New York Times

Follow the latest NHL trade deadline news in The Athletic’s live blog. 1, plus our 32-item trade deadline wish list Patrick Eaves : Their recent sell-offs haven’t borne much fruit yet, though Tristan Luneau with Boston’s second-round pick in the Hampus Lindholm trade might change that someday. When it got to the 16th pick, the Coyotes engineered a deal with …

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1 year ago

Oilers inch closer to matching Golden Knights’ blueprint after big win

New York Times

EDMONTON — A revenge win over the Vegas Golden Knights was nice enough for the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers used the Golden Knights’ formula to secure a 5-4 extra-time victory on Tuesday, the first matchup between the two teams since their playoff series in May. “A lot of guys stepped up.” It started with the opening goal of the game, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Oilers hope well-earned victory over Kraken turns the tables after terrible start

New York Times

SEATTLE — Earlier in the week, Zach Hyman stressed that keeping goals short was a must. “If you look at any analytics, they’ll tell you where most of the goals are scored,” Hyman said. “Especially when things aren’t as smooth as we’d like them to be in order to be an offensive team when you’re not getting the offence, you’ve …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Stanley Cup-aspiring Oilers have a long way to go after ‘big gut punch’ in season opener

New York Times

VANCOUVER — What the heck was that? “It’s a big gut punch,” defenceman Brett Kulak said. “You don’t rely on one guy to carry you all the time, but it’ll be nice to have him back.” Sans Ekholm, the Oilers seemed lost and lethargic. “You’re still ironing out kinks, but I think we’re all smart enough in this room to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Why Raphael Lavoie didn’t make the Oilers and other roster questions ahead of regular-season opener

New York Times

EDMONTON — An injury to blueliner Markus Niemelainen put a wrinkle in the Edmonton Oilers’ plans to set their season-opening roster. “We’re trying to field the best team that we can.” Much to Holland’s relief, Lavoie cleared waivers Monday along with defenceman Ben Gleason and centre Lane Pederson. “If you look at all these guys,” Holland said, mentioning Evan Bouchard, …

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1 year, 3 months ago

NHL Player Tiers 2023-24: Connor McDavid still the king, young players rising

New York Times

By Dom Luszczyszyn, Sean Gentille and Shayna Goldman The 2023-24 NHL season kicks off Oct. 10. Tiers over time Projected stats Tier 2 — Franchise CAR C 26 2B Aleksander Barkov Why he's here Every forward in 2B had folks in his corner — “put all those guys in a hat, and whoever comes out first doesn’t really matter,” as …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Lowetide: Oilers’ 2023-24 season has potential for loud noises

New York Times

The business of summer is not yet complete for the Edmonton Oilers, but the roster seems close to set 70 days from the beginning of the 2023-24 preseason schedule. 1 this year Ryan Fanti Looking to recover from poor season Possible loud noises: If Campbell wins the starting job back, and starts 50 games, that will be breaking news. Left …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Lowetide: Oilers finally commit to Evan Bouchard. How much will it cost?

New York Times

The script appeared to be writing itself before taking a sharp turn at the trade deadline. Edmonton Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard, after an impressive first full NHL season, was struggling offensively and defensively through the first 60 games of 2022-23. Edmonton general manager Ken Holland dealt veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie, effectively handing the keys to the world’s best power play …

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1 year, 9 months ago

NHL trade deadline moves: Full analysis of 42 deals from our staff

New York Times

With the NHL trade deadline on Friday, Shayna Goldman of The Athletic provided instant analysis on the major moves as they happened. Red Wings get first-rounder from Canucks for Filip Hronek To Canucks: D Filip Hronek 2023 fourth-round pick To Red Wings: 2023 conditional first-round pick 2023 second-round pick It’s the trade no one saw coming. Lightning swing big for …

Trade Stars Team Kings Detroit Minnesota Bruins

1 year, 9 months ago

Rangers trade for Kane; Hurricanes, Leafs, Oilers load up

Associated Press

Patrick Kane is Broadway-bound, and the New York Rangers are far from the only top contender making big moves with still three sleeps left before the NHL trade deadline. “We’re certainly excited that he wanted to be traded and that it was to the New York Rangers.” Adding Kane — hours after Metropolitan Division-leading Carolina made a trade and days …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Calle Jarnkrok is the Maple Leafs’ new Swiss Army knife: ‘He can do anything’

New York Times

Many nights during Calle Jarnkrok’s first three NHL seasons were similar: Fellow young, Swedish Nashville Predators Mattias Ekholm and Filip Forsberg would gather with Jarnkrok at Ekholm’s apartment. The untapped offensive potential is part of the reason the Maple Leafs signed Jarnkrok to a lengthy four-year contract this season, and also why Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe sees Jarnkrok as …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Beijing shuns Ericsson, Nokia as the west curbs Huawei

Live Mint

The U.S. and many of its allies have restricted the use of 5G cellular equipment made by China’s Huawei Technologies Co. Now Beijing is doing the same to Huawei’s Western rivals. China Mobile Ltd., a government-owned wireless carrier that is the world’s biggest by subscribers, awarded in July 5.4% of its latest 5G-equipment tenders to non-Chinese suppliers, down from 11% …

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3 years, 8 months ago

NHL trade tracker 2021: From Red Wings to Maple Leafs to Blackhawks, every move made before the deadline

New York Times

The 2020-21 NHL trade deadline has turned out to be much more active then some would have expected. More: Trade Bait Board | Instant Analysis | What to expect from all 31 teams Every NHL Trade in 2021 Capitals get: F Anthony Mantha Red Wings get: F Jakub Vrana, F Richard Panik, 2021 first-round pick and 2022 second-round pick Canucks …

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3 years, 9 months ago

NHL Trade Deadline Big Board: Taylor Hall, Mattias Ekholm and 28 others who could be dealt

New York Times

Three events occurred since the last update to The Athletic’s NHL Trade Deadline Big Board that shakes things up a bit. “And I’d rather have DeBrusk than a late first-round pick.” One GM also mentioned that if the Bruins could ever make the dollars work, Viktor Arvidsson would be of interest in a potential Nashville trade. “We’ve got to.” One …

Contract Trade Board Stars Detroit Minnesota Panthers

3 years, 9 months ago

LeBrun: Trade fits these 6 contenders should explore ahead of NHL deadline

New York Times

This is shaping up to be a somewhat abnormal trade deadline — like just about everything in our lives over the past 12 months — but there are still going to be some tangible moves before April 12, just not as many as we normally get. Just getting Nikita Kucherov back from injury sometime in the playoffs is likely to …

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Oilers force OT with pulled goaltender, Draisaitl scores to give Edmonton 3-2 win over Sharks

Resetting expectations for Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ty Emberson

Each NHL team’s best trade deadline move in the past decade

Oilers inch closer to matching Golden Knights’ blueprint after big win

Oilers hope well-earned victory over Kraken turns the tables after terrible start

Stanley Cup-aspiring Oilers have a long way to go after ‘big gut punch’ in season opener

Why Raphael Lavoie didn’t make the Oilers and other roster questions ahead of regular-season opener

NHL Player Tiers 2023-24: Connor McDavid still the king, young players rising

Lowetide: Oilers’ 2023-24 season has potential for loud noises

Lowetide: Oilers finally commit to Evan Bouchard. How much will it cost?

NHL trade deadline moves: Full analysis of 42 deals from our staff

Rangers trade for Kane; Hurricanes, Leafs, Oilers load up

Calle Jarnkrok is the Maple Leafs’ new Swiss Army knife: ‘He can do anything’

Beijing shuns Ericsson, Nokia as the west curbs Huawei

NHL trade tracker 2021: From Red Wings to Maple Leafs to Blackhawks, every move made before the deadline

NHL Trade Deadline Big Board: Taylor Hall, Mattias Ekholm and 28 others who could be dealt

LeBrun: Trade fits these 6 contenders should explore ahead of NHL deadline