Evan Bouchard and Connor Brown each had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers finally showed signs of life, coming away with a wild 7-4 playoff victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday. CBC | Sports News
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Los Angeles Kings hammer Oilers 6-2 to take a 2-0 series lead
Adrian Kempe had two third-period goals and two assists, captain Anze Kopitar added a goal and three assists, and the Los Angeles Kings routed the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 on Wednesday night to seize a 2-0 lead in the first-round Stanley Cup playoff series. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Veteran Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner happy to snap 15-season playoff drought
Jeff Skinner has experienced a lot over 1,078 NHL games. The energy and excitement of a playoff game, though, have eluded him so far. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Excrement smeared on Edmonton statue of Oilers great Wayne Gretzky
Lorne Thurston and Joseph McIntyre were planning to get an up-close look at the Wayne Gretzky statue in downtown Edmonton on Friday, when they realized it had been smeared with what appeared to be — and strongly smelled like — feces. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Oilers acquire Bruins forward Trent Frederic in 3-team trade with Devils
The defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers made their first big move ahead of the NHL trade deadline by acquiring hard-nosed forward Trent Frederic from the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hat trick vs. Oilers puts Ovechkin 13 goals shy of Gretzky’s NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin fired a perfect wrist shot past Calvin Pickard for his first goal of the game, scored from his office on the power play for his second and sailed a shot into an empty net from his own zone to complete the hat trick. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Oilers star McDavid handed 3-game suspension for cross-check
The NHL has suspended Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid for three games for his cross-check to the head of Vancouver Canucks winger Conor Garland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Oilers lose captain Connor McDavid for 2-3 weeks with ankle injury
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is expected to be out for two to three weeks with an ankle injury, the NHL team said Wednesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘We’re going to do this together’: Determined Edmonton Oilers ready for their comeback
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers are out to avenge losing to Florida by a goal after erasing a 3-0 series deficit, with their sights set on the championship that has eluded them. CBC | Sports News
Read More »McDavid, Oilers look to apply learned lessons for another shot at Stanley Cup title
The National Hockey League’s North American schedule opens Tuesday after a couple of games in Europe last week set the table for 2024-25. The Florida Panthers are aiming to repeat. Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are hungry to get back. CBC | Sports News
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