As a neutral fan, the coverage I see of the Edmonton Oilers‘ Evan Bouchard has always confused me. An elite defenceman by every metric, he’s criticized more than perhaps any other star player in the sport. So, I watched him play a few games to see what the fuss was about. Bouchard critics be warned,
Connor McDavid
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, reactions to the Connor McDavid suspension have been polarizing, with some analysts and fans calling for an appeal or for the Edmonton Oilers captain to pull out of certain NHL events. Is that something McDavid would consider? Meanwhile, Brock Nelson is a player that will attract some attention at the
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, are the Edmonton Oilers still looking to the trade market for a defenseman? Meanwhile, what is the status of talks with Connor McDavid? Did the Anaheim Ducks try to send Cam Fowler to the New York Rangers as part of the Jacob Trouba trade? Brady Tkachuk denies hearing anything about
The Columbus Blue Jackets were hoping to sweep the season series from the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. But it was the Oilers’ big guns that stole the show. On the night the Oilers held a pregame ceremony for Connor McDavid’s 1000 points, he had four assists while Leon Draisatil and Zach Hyman had two
It’s Thanksgiving in the United States, and while they may be a Canadian team, the Edmonton Oilers have a lot to be thankful for these last 12 months. In 2023, American Thanksgiving marked the turning point for captain Connor McDavid and the Oilers, as they began the most improbable run to the championship series in
The Edmonton Oilers used a strong first period to defeat the Ottawa Senators 5-2. With the loss, the Senators dropped to 8-9-1, while the Oilers improved to 10-8-2. Let’s take a look at how we got here. Game Recap Evan Bouchard opened the scoring for the Oilers just 3:46 into the first period. He carried
The comeback fell just short, as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Nashville Predators in overtime by a score of 3-2 on Thursday night (Nov. 14). The Oilers improve to 9-7-1 on the season, while the Predators fall to 5-9-3, and are tied for last place in the Central Division. Edmonton picked up their third-straight victory,
In an Edmonton Oilers news and rumors update, Connor McDavid is on the verge of 1000 points. He almost got there on Tuesday. Will he get there Thursday versus Nashville? Meanwhile, is Jeff Skinner in the dog house with the coaching staff? His minutes were the lowest of the season and things aren’t trending in
The Vancouver Canucks started their six-game homestand with a date against the Edmonton Oilers, their first meeting since Game 7 of the second round of the 2024 Playoffs. The game started as a close tight-checking playoff game and finished as a blowout as the Oilers used a strong third period to win 7-3, led by
Against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct. 28, the Edmonton Oilers had quite a scare. Their captain and reigning Conn Smythe Trophy winner, Connor McDavid, crashed into the boards and couldn’t put much weight on his left leg—he didn’t return to the ice. Flying back to Edmonton during his team’s road trip for further testing,
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers publicly announced the timeline of Connor McDavid’s return from injury. It’s not great news for the Oilers, but it could have been a lot worse. Meanwhile, the team has called up two AHL players to help fill in while McDavid is away. Is there anything else the
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Leon Draisaitl‘s eight-year extension guarantees Connor McDavid will re-sign with the team next summer, notes one insider. Meanwhile, the Vancouver Canucks got good news as Thatcher Demko was on the ice this week. The Calgary Flames are reportedly offering Tyson Barrie a PTO. Finally, Cole Caufield is switching jersey numbers
It’s that time of year again; summer is winding down, the lengthy offseason is nearly over, and training camps across the NHL are set to begin in the coming weeks. The beginning of a new season is exciting for all hockey fans as every team opens with a clean slate and a shot at putting
The future of the NHL has never looked brighter due to the increase in talent across the league. While generational talents Sidney Crosby, Patrick Kane, and Alexander Ovechkin can be attributed to the league’s success at the turn of the century, the future lies on the backs of Connor McDavid, Connor Bedard, and others. The
TSN: Frankie Corrado on TSN talking about Leon Draisaitl’s next big contract. How big does it get? ** NHLRumors.com transcription Host: “Now Toronto has four of the 12 highest cap hits in the league right now with the core four to your point Frankie. At the very top of that list, of course, is Auston
Connor McDavid had already set a playoff record with 34 assists this postseason, and his 42 points rank fourth best, trailing only two playoff runs by Wayne Gretzky (47 points in 1986 and 43 in 1988) and one by Mario Lemieux (44 in 1991). He became the first player ever to post back-to-back games of
The Edmonton Oilers kept their championship hopes alive with an 8-1 victory over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on Saturday (June 15). Florida now leads the best-of-seven series 3-1 with Game 5 set for Tuesday (June 18) at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise. Facing elimination, Edmonton
The 2024 Stanley Cup Final is officially set for June 8. On that date, the Edmonton Oilers will visit the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena as each team tries to win the Stanley Cup. Before we get there, it’s important to appreciate the players who helped their respective teams climb this mountain. The Conn
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