The Edmonton Oilers signed free agent forward Jeff Skinner to a one-year, $3 million deal on Monday. Skinner became an unrestricted free agent after the Sabres bought out the last three seasons of his contract on Sunday. He spent the
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard signed a two-year, $2 million contract extension on Friday. Pickard, 32, went 12-7-1 with a 2.45 goals-against average and .909 save percentage in 23 games (20 starts) during the regular season as the backup to
General manager Ken Holland has informed the Edmonton Oilers that he will not return to the organization in any capacity next season, TSN reported Thursday. That information coincided with a CityNews Edmonton report that said the Oilers are planning to
Connor McDavid didn’t end up with the trophy he wanted to lift on Monday — the Stanley Cup — but the Edmonton Oilers captain still received a consolation prize. After the Oilers fell 2-1 to the Florida Panthers in Game
Connor McDavid admired and looked up to Sidney Crosby as the kind of player he wanted to become one day.
But when McDavid was pretending as a kid to score the goal to win the Stanley Cup, he always imagined himself being in that position.
The thrill of victory and agony of defeat at stake in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final are next-level. The routes both the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers have taken to reach the winner-take-all clash will take that emotion
On Friday night, the Oilers became the first team since 1945 to force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final after falling behind 3-0. But in order to complete the reverse sweep on Monday, Edmonton will have to overcome
The Edmonton Oilers aren’t the first team in the NHL to fight back from 3-0 down in a best-of-seven series to force a deciding contest.
For all the talk going into the Stanley Cup Final about the Edmonton Oilers’ vaunted power play and how Florida might have to adjust to stay out of the box, their penalty kill has actually been one of the biggest difference makers in the series.