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It’s been another wild week around here with the Oilers rollercoaster zooming up and down, and I’ve got a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never ready to cover it all. On today’s podcast, I talked about the Nation Vacation to Vancouver, the Oilers’ recent run of games, Isaac Howard’s steady improvements, Jack Roslovic settling…
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It’s been 155 days since Zach Hyman last donned the Edmonton Oilers uniform. His last time lacing up the skates came on May 27th earlier this year in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, when he was hit awkwardly by then Dallas Stars winger Mason Marchment. While the play was seemingly innocuous, Hyman dropped…
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The run of major NHL contract extensions continued this week as the Dallas Stars announced an eight-year deal with defenseman Thomas Harley worth an average annual value of $10.587 million. Harley, 24, was drafted 18th overall by the Stars in 2019 and has quickly developed into one of the league’s most reliable young blueliners. In…
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On October 28th in 2010, Dallas Stars forward Brad Richards fired a blistering center ice slapshot over Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick and through the glass with three minutes remaining in the final frame. The Kings topped the Stars that night 5-2 before the then-smallest crowd in Dallas Stars history, announced as 11,306 but closer to 5,000, owing in part to fans staying home to
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Message sent. Message received. The Edmonton Oilers’ performance in the first period of Tuesday’s game against the Utah Mammoth was nothing short of unacceptable, and it was made well known. “We kind of needed a bit of a wake-up in between the first and second,” said Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. “Knobber coming in, talking about…
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We caught up with the first year pro.
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It goes without saying that the first few weeks for the Edmonton Oilers haven’t been up to par. Granted, sluggish starts in October are nothing new to the team, with the team finding ways to rally, leading to back-to-back appearances in the Stanley Cup Final. There’s a sense of optimism following the Oilers’ 6-3 win…
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It’s time again for another weekly update from around the pipeline. As usual, it was a busy weekend with all the NCAA and CHL players playing in multiple games. The European prospects have been quiet as of late, with Nikita Yevseyev’s scoring drying up and Amur Khabarovsk’s scoring numbers dipping since the start of the…
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It was a tough weekend for Edmonton Oilers fans, as the boys dropped both games on the West Coast after disappointing efforts against the Kraken and Canucks. Back at Rogers Place for the first of a three-game home stand, the Oilers welcomed the red-hot Utah Mammoth for the first time since actually having a name….
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Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
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Recap of the game.
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Did the Edmonton Oilers ever need that win? On Tuesday evening, the Oilers returned home to host the surging Utah Mammoth, defeating them 6-3 to end the Mammoth’s seven-game winning streak. Let’s take a look at what went on in this one! Things didn’t start great for the Oilers. Midway through the first period, the…
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Recap of the game.
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It’s Tuesday afternoon, and there’s a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio set, which means the boys were back in the studio to recap the week that was. On today’s episode, the guys discussed the Oilers’ back-to-back losses, Connor McDavid’s scoring woes, goaltending, and much more. We kicked off the Friday episode of ONR with a…
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The Utah Mammoth are 7-0 since unveiling their new mascot, Tusky, during their home opener against Calgary on October 15th. The Mammoth have outscored teams 32-17 during their franchise record seven-game winning streak, and they skate into Edmonton with arguably the most dangerous top-six in the NHL. Utah is the only team in the NHL…
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Getting you set up for tonight’s Jets game.
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The start hasn’t been what anyone in Oil Country envisioned. But if there’s frustration brewing inside the Edmonton Oilers’ dressing room, Darnell Nurse isn’t showing it. The veteran defenceman has seen enough hockey to know that October stumbles don’t define results in January—and with a team that came within just a handful of games of…
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The start hasn’t been what anyone in Oil Country envisioned. But if there’s frustration brewing inside the Edmonton Oilers’ dressing room, Darnell Nurse isn’t showing it. The veteran defenceman has seen enough hockey to know that October stumbles don’t define results in January—and with a team that came within just a handful of games of…
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Winners of seven games in a row — no one is hotter in the Western Conference than the Utah Mammoth. Similar to the vibe check game against the Montreal Canadiens in the Oilers’ last home game, the Mammoth support a dangerous top-six, scoring 15 goals in their last three games. The Mammoth wrap up a…
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A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
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Ten games into the season, Connor McDavid is shooting the puck less than ever, and it’s making him less effective offensively. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying he should listen to the drunk fan in section 215 screaming “SHOOOOT!” every time the puck enters the offensive zone. What I am saying is that he’s…
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Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
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Minnesota Duluth went through a similar stretch many other great programs do: A victim of your own success...
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Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Roman Hamrlík comes in at No. 67 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 66 on Brownlee’s original list. The player who best epitomizes the game of musical chairs that defined…
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Arriving at the 10-game mark of the 2025-26 NHL season, it’s already been a season of both surprising surges and shaky starts. As we hit another Monday, Daily Faceoff’s Scott Maxwell and Hunter Crowther are back with this week’s edition of the NHL Power Rankings. Atop the list for another week as a unanimous number…
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