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Oilers Players Vetoed An Attempted Goaltending Move By Management

After surrendering another eight goals on Tuesday in an 8-3 loss to the Dallas Stars, the Edmonton Oilers ' goaltending situation is once again the hot topic of conversation around the team.  Is a change in the Stuart Skinner/Calvin Pickard tandem needed? More importantly, shouldn't that just be a rhetorical question at this point?  According to insider Frank Seravalli on the Bleacher Report Insider Notebook, Oilers' management actually did try to make a move, but the rest of the pla...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 10 days ago | 2 reads

Oilers linked to Blues in potential Skinner for Binnington trade

The Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending situation has become untenable. They entered Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Stars with a team save percentage of .866, the second-worst mark in the league, which only got worse as the team got embarrassed in an 8-3 loss. Edmonton reportedly wants to give goaltenders Stuart Skinner and Calvin Pickard another…

From In the Pressbox | 11 days ago | 1 read

4 Trade Targets Listed For Oilers To Add An Offensive Boost

A team with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl sitting in 17th place in goals-per-game in the NHL? It's clear that, despite the dynamic duo, the struggling Edmonton Oilers need more punch up front.  Allan Mitchell writes in The Athletic that in 5-on-5 offense, the Oilers have gone  from 2.48 goals per 60 in 2024-25 (No. 14) to 2.22 goals per 60 (No. 22) this season. He attributes this to the Oilers' new offensive mindset, which he notes  favours the long stretch pass.  With ...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 11 days ago | 1 read

Oilers listed as NHL’s fifth most valuable franchise

The Edmonton Oilers are officially the NHL’s fifth most valuable franchise, according to a report from CNBC published on Tuesday. According to CNBC, the franchise is now valued at $3.1 billion USD, with an annual revenue of $431 million. It’s a 17% increase in its valuation since last year, the 12th highest increase in the…

From In the Pressbox | 11 days ago | 1 read

Scenes From Morning Skate: Oilers continue to navigate injury woes

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won’t play tonight against the Dallas Stars. Kasperi Kapanen likely won’t either. And while missing two forwards against a quality opponent like Dallas isn’t ideal, there’s a case to be made that sitting them out is the right call. The Edmonton Oilers have been managing injuries and roster issues all season. Nugent-Hopkins has…

From In the Pressbox | 11 days ago | 1 read

A look at Evan Bouchard’s bounce-back month for the Oilers

After struggling out of the gate with countless turnovers, blown defensive coverage, and a lack of production, Evan Bouchard has flipped the script in November. He caught fire over the past month, driving offence and cutting down on mistakes. The turnaround didn’t come under easy conditions, either. Edmonton just slogged through a gruelling seven-game road…

From In the Pressbox | 12 days ago | 1 read

Oilers vs. Stars Prediction: Live Odds, Stats, History and Picks – Tuesday, November 25, 2025

The Edmonton Oilers are -138 on the moneyline against the Dallas Stars (+115) on Tuesday, with this matchup taking place at Rogers Place in Edmonton. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Oilers vs. Stars Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Oilers (-138) Underdog: Stars (+115) Total: 6 Best Oilers vs. Stars Promo Codes How to Watch Oilers vs. Stars Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Time: 9 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ Location: Edmonton, Alberta Venue: Rogers Place Live...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 12 days ago | 1 read

Pre-Scout: Oilers can capitalize on bruised Dallas Stars lineup

The Dallas Stars will be without their top weapon — both offensively and physically — during their first visit to Edmonton since last season’s Western Conference Final.  That was Game 4 of a quick work series for the Oilers, of course, and the Stars laid their revenge on Edmonton back on Nov. 4 in a…

From In the Pressbox | 12 days ago | 1 read

Oilers' Forward Mentioned As Trade Candidate

The Edmonton Oilers have five players who are out of the lineup and injured right now, but they are starting to get healthier with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Kasperi Kapanen both skating at practice. There is still Curtis Lazar and Noah Philp out of the lineup, but once healthy, the Oilers don't have enough space to hold everyone. The team already lost Troy Stecher on waivers to the Toronto Maple Leafs, and one of their forwards could be next, via trade. Frank Seravalli said, "I'd be curious to s...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 12 days ago | 1 read

2 Oilers Are Close To Returning From Injuries

The Edmonton Oilers have been a little banged up. While some players have returned, others have gotten injured. At this time, the Oilers are operating without Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Jake Walman, Noah Philp, Kasperi Kapanen, and Curtis Lazar. Of the five that are injured, Bob Stauffer reported that Nugent-Hopkins and Kapanen (LTIR) were on the ice for practice on Nov. 24, the day before the Oilers face the Dallas Stars in the lone Tuesday night game. The Oilers have played 24 games this season, b...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 12 days ago | 1 read

NHL Anytime Goalscorer Bets and Odds Today – November 25

We have only one game on the NHL slate Tuesday, and anytime goal-scorer odds are available in this article. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Today’s Top Anytime Goal Odds Leon Draisaitl (Oilers) +115 to score Oilers vs. Stars Game Time: 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 25 Draisaitl’s stats: 14 goals in 24 games Jason Robertson (Stars) +130 to score Stars vs. Oilers Game Time: 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 25 Robertson’s stats: 13 goals in 22 games Connor McDavid (Oilers) +14...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 12 days ago | 1 read

Oilers vs. Stars NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Nov. 25

Best bets tips for the upcoming Edmonton Oilers versus Dallas Stars game at Rogers Place are available for you right here, prior to the 9 p.m. ET start on Tuesday. Best Oilers vs. Stars Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Leon Draisaitl, Oilers +115 14 G in 24 GP Jason Robertson, Stars +130 13 G in 22 GP Connor McDavid, Oilers +145 10 G in 24 GP Wyatt Johnston, Stars +170 11 G in 22 GP Zach Hyman, O...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 12 days ago | 1 read

Top 100 Oilers: No. 61 — Ken Linseman

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Ken Linseman comes in at No. 61 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 41 on Brownlee’s original list. Through the some 130 years of competition for the Stanley Cup, there’s…

From In the Pressbox | 12 days ago | 1 read

Former Oilers Player Thinks Edmonton Has Locker Room Issue

The Edmonton Oilers have tried to push back on talk that something is “deeply wrong” in their room, but one former player is not convinced everything is fine.  After TSN’s Jeff O’Neill suggested the team’s flat performances looked like the product of internal friction, the Oilers answered with two of their most energized efforts of the season, first in an overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning and then in an emotional win over the Florida Panthers .  Still, former Oiler Ryan Whitne...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 13 days ago | 1 read

Five positive takeaways from the Oilers’ gruelling road trip

The Edmonton Oilers are finally out of their gauntlet of a road trip, going 3-3-1 in seven games, which, all things considered, isn’t bad given just how tough the trip was. But alas, it’s over. The Oilers battled their way through that two-week Eastern trip and now get to play six of their next seven…

From In the Pressbox | 13 days ago | 4 reads

Oilers vs. Stars: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

The Edmonton Oilers (10-9-5) have -152 moneyline odds to win when they host the Dallas Stars (13-5-4), who have +126 odds, on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Stars’ matchup with the Oilers can be watched on ESPN+, so tune in to catch the action. Oilers vs. Stars Game Info & Odds When: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta Favorite: Oilers (-152) Underdog: Stars (+126) Over/under: 5.5...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 13 days ago | 3 reads

Monday Mailbag: Do the Oilers miss Paul Coffey running the defence?

Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing whether the Oilers miss Paul Coffey, the current coaching staff, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ injury, and more. If…

From In the Pressbox | 13 days ago | 4 reads