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Oilers beat Ottawa 3-1 to end the Senators’ season-high winning streak at 6

EDMONTON, Alberta — Zach Hyman broke a tie on a power play late in the second period, Stuart Skinner made 20 saves and the Edmonton Oilers beat Ottawa 3-1 on Sunday night to end the Senators’ season-high winning streak at six games. Leevi Merilainen made 12 saves for Ottawa after replacing the injured Linus Ullmark to start the second period. …

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Oilers extend their winning streak to 3 games with a 2-1 win over the Lightning

Associated Press

EDMONTON, Alberta — Leon Draisaitl had a goal and an assist and the Edmonton Oilers won their third straight game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Tuesday night. Takeaways Lightning: Brayden Point’s second period assist gave him nine points in his last three games, after consecutive four-point games coming into the contest. Key moment Edmonton took a 2-1 lead …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

Oilers coach: stars McDavid, Draisaitl played through injuries in playoffs

Associated Press

EDMONTON, Alberta — Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said on Wednesday that some of the team’s top stars were playing through injuries during their Stanley Cup playoff run. But I’m very proud of what we’ve been through this year.” Knoblauch said Draisaitl had injuries that left the staff questioning whether he could play, while forward Evander Kane had a sports …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Stanley Cup Final: Panthers beat Oilers in Game 3, move to cusp of first title

LA Times

Florida captain Aleksander Barkov, left, and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm battle for the puck during the first period of the Panthers’ 4-3 win in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday. Captain Aleksander Barkov set up a goal and scored another, Sergei Bobrovsky made some of the biggest of his 32 saves to thwart a comeback bid …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Analysis: Connor McDavid is the reason the Edmonton Oilers win the Stanley Cup

Associated Press

Connor McDavid is the best hockey player in the world and the biggest reason the Edmonton Oilers are in the Stanley Cup Final. The reigning NHL MVP, face of the the franchise and face of the sport is also the Oilers’ best hope of winning a championship for the first time since 1990 and ending Canada’s 31-year drought. Forwards While …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kane nets 2nd hat trick of season as Oilers beat Ducks 5-3 to get back to winning ways

Hindustan Times

ANAHEIM, Calif. — It wasn't until his ninth NHL season that Evander Kane got his first hat trick. The Edmonton left wing picked up his second hat trick of the season and the eighth of his career as the Oilers got back to their winning ways Friday night by rallying for a 5-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. He's tied …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kane nets 2nd hat trick of season as Oilers beat Ducks 5-3 to get back to winning ways

Associated Press

ANAHEIM, Calif. — It wasn’t until his ninth NHL season that Evander Kane got his first hat trick. The Edmonton left wing picked up his second hat trick of the season and the eighth of his career as the Oilers got back to their winning ways Friday night by rallying for a 5-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. He’s tied …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Oilers match second-longest winning streak in NHL history with 16th straight victory

New York Times

EDMONTON — It’s amazing to think where the Edmonton Oilers were before this winning streak began. “Obviously, we’ve found it.” The Oilers are on the verge of equalling something done by a team with Mario Lemieux in his prime and Jaromir Jagr in just his third NHL season. “I don’t know the last time a bad goal went in,” said …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Oilers winning streak lives, but improvement is needed: ‘We got a lot more in our group’

New York Times

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers are on cruise control. “We’re just playing good enough to win right now,” coach Kris Knoblauch said. “I thought we were a lot better tonight, but we still have room to improve there.” "We’re just playing good enough to win right now, I think we have a lot more in our group." “It probably wasn’t …

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11 months ago

Which NHL teams have the best odds of winning the Stanley Cup by 2028?

New York Times

Welcome to the second half of this week’s two-parter, in which we’re trying to figure out which NHL teams have the best and worst odds of winning a Stanley Cup in the next five years. Odds of a Cup in five years: 20 percent You could make the case that they’re the East’s best team right now, or at least …

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11 months ago

Lowetide: How the Oilers winning the Stanley Cup in 2024 could impact future

New York Times

The Edmonton Oilers are the talk of the NHL. It’s possible, though highly unlikely, that a Stanley Cup results in Holland re-signing for another year as general manager or in another role that allows a transition. He was given the title of director of amateur free-agent scouting and the news release said “he will work closely with the Oilers’ hockey …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

McDavid, Draisaitl score as Oilers beat Blackhawks 2-1 to extend win streak to 8 games

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl scored goals as the Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to eight games with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. Tonight’s not our best, but we found a way.” McDavid scored the winner by beating Petr Mrazek on a breakaway 1:32 into the second period. McDavid took Mattias Eckholm’s …

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2 years, 1 month ago

NHL Power Rankings: 32 stats. One for every team

New York Times

Thursday was American Thanksgiving, an important day on the NHL calendar. Last Week: 2 Record: 17-3-0 Dom rank: 1 Sean rank: 1 We could start with the most important stat for the league’s best team: odds of winning the Stanley Cup. Last Week: 4 Record: 10-6-4 Dom rank: 9 Sean rank: 7 As the Hurricanes fight through a run of …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Big night for Marchand in return, Bruins beat Red Wings 5-1

Associated Press

BOSTON — Brad Marchand had two goals and an assist in his season debut and the Boston Bruins extended their winning streak to four games, beating the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Thursday night. Jeremy Swayman made 27 saves, David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Charlie Coyle and Craig Smith also scored to help Boston improve to …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Oilers’ missing pieces? Trade strategy? Breakout player? Mailbag

New York Times

Before we get started on this mailbag, I wanted to properly address an unanswered question posed to me. For as great as Chychrun’s contract is, Broberg is entering the second year of his entry-level deal and can’t become a UFA until 2028 — three years after Chychrun can hit the open market. Though it reportedly came down, I was told …

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Oilers beat Ottawa 3-1 to end the Senators’ season-high winning streak at 6

Oilers extend their winning streak to 3 games with a 2-1 win over the Lightning

Oilers coach: stars McDavid, Draisaitl played through injuries in playoffs

Stanley Cup Final: Panthers beat Oilers in Game 3, move to cusp of first title

Analysis: Connor McDavid is the reason the Edmonton Oilers win the Stanley Cup

Kane nets 2nd hat trick of season as Oilers beat Ducks 5-3 to get back to winning ways

Kane nets 2nd hat trick of season as Oilers beat Ducks 5-3 to get back to winning ways

Oilers match second-longest winning streak in NHL history with 16th straight victory

Oilers winning streak lives, but improvement is needed: ‘We got a lot more in our group’

Which NHL teams have the best odds of winning the Stanley Cup by 2028?

Lowetide: How the Oilers winning the Stanley Cup in 2024 could impact future

McDavid, Draisaitl score as Oilers beat Blackhawks 2-1 to extend win streak to 8 games

NHL Power Rankings: 32 stats. One for every team

Big night for Marchand in return, Bruins beat Red Wings 5-1

Oilers’ missing pieces? Trade strategy? Breakout player? Mailbag