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After some inconsistent efforts coming out of the Olympic break, the Oilers have locked things down through the first half of this four-game road trip. Edmonton opened the trip with a 4-2 win in Vegas before taking down the NHL-leading Avalanche 4-3, and now they’ll face another juggernaut in Dallas. Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars…
The Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars helped each other out on Tuesday night. Now, they’re at odds again. Despite losing a forward, defenceman, and goaltender, the Oilers gutted out a 4-3 win against the Stars’ rival Colorado. So, the Stars returned the favour and defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1. For the Oilers, it put…
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
There are some aspects of Edmonton Oilers forward Vasily Podkolzin’s game that don’t necessarily make the highlight reels, like his hard work, the big hits, and the board battles he wins time and again. But lately he’s scored some very nice goals and made some very pretty plays as well, with his last two tallies…
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The top eight seeds in Hockey East are ready to partake in the quarterfinals for a chance to return to the TD Garden.Providence, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Boston College and Maine all earned a first-round bye while Boston University, Northeastern and Merrimack defeated their lower-seeded opponents in Wednesday’s opening round contest.In an unprecedented season, this is win-or-go-home territory...
The Atlantic Hockey playoffs continue in the semifinal round, including a rematch of last year’s final — defending champion Bentley hosting Holy Cross. In the other series, second-seeded Sacred Heart hosts Robert Morris.The Atlantic Hockey playoffs are unique in college hockey. It’s the lone conference to play best-of-three in its semifinal round. As things continue to change around college ...
Recap of the game.
It’s been another wild week around here with the Oilers rollercoaster making another loop, and I’ve got a fresh episode of Better Lait Than Never ready to recap it all. On today’s podcast, I talked about the Oilers‘ trades at the deadline, the first few games for our new friends, a tough luck run of…
With a number of players seeing their seasons end in Canadian university hockey, a few players have made the jump to the professional level to see if they can make an impact before the seasons at the higher levels finish. Every year, there are a pile of players who look to breathe new life into the hockey dream by signing a contract in one of the lower professional leagues, and we saw four Canada West players do that over the last few days. All four were solid players for their teams while ska...
Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Tommy Salo comes in at No. 45 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 59 on Brownlee’s original list. Everybody has their favourite players growing up. Sometimes it’s because the…
Most players took to the ice today as they get ready for the Rangers.
Tensions were high following the Edmonton Oilers’ comeback win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night, with some a little disappointed with the decision that ended up being a big part of the game. Both Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch and Avalanche bench boss Jared Bednar were asked about the play that led to Avalanche…
The first round of this year’s draft is going to take some work to keep track of. Last week’s deadline saw three trades involving first-rounders in this year’s draft alone. That brings the total number of picks that have changed hands from just that round to an even dozen, potentially, although some will depend on conditions . Of course, not all of the teams involved in those moves would make them over again. So today, let’s get you caught up on which picks have moved while also turning this i...
The Oilers emerged victorious from a chaotic game in Colorado on Tuesday, handing the NHL-leading Avalanche a 4-3 loss. The win was Edmonton’s second in a row to open this challenging road trip and their first win this season against one of the top three teams in the Western Conference. Ross Colton opened the scoring…
After a strong performance in Vegas to get back in the win column, the Edmonton Oilers faced a mammoth test in Game 2 of their road trip when the team landed in Denver to face the league-leading Colorado Avalanche. And while the first matchup of the series was a lopsided disaster, the second round certainly…
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Wisconsin was top five in the NPI when the calendar changed, and then went through a dreadful January that put it on the NCAA bubble.Lately, the Badgers have righted the ship and entered Wednesday's Big Ten single-game quarterfinal matchup a firm 12th in the NPI.But at least for now, they have to sweat out making the NCAA Tournament, thanks to a playoff performance that belongs in the January bin....
During the regular season, there wasn't much difference between seeds 6 through 11 in Hockey East, and in fact all the road teams in Wednesday's first-round HEA Tournament games had better away records than home records during the season.But the playoffs again proved to be a different story, with the higher seeds all winning, setting up this weekend's single-game quarterfinals with the top three seeds...
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation named Mike McShane its 2026 Legend of College Hockey recipient. McShane coached for 37 years at three different schools before retiring in 2018.McShane’s longest tenure was at Division III Norwich for 23 seasons (1995-2018), where he led the Cadets to three national championships and 12 Frozen Fours.McShane was recognized 11 times as New England Hockey Conference...
Recap of the game.
Recap of the game.
Tuesday night’s affair between the Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche was a much-anticipated one. After all, the last time these two teams met, the Avalanche laid a 9-1 drubbing on the Oilers in Edmonton that was salt in the wound for a team that had been as shaky as ever to start the season. And…
A couple of players have hit some notable milestones. When the puck dropped between the Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night, forward Leon Draisaitl officially dressed in the 852nd game of his NHL career, while fellow forward Trent Frederic appeared in the 400th game of his career in the big leagues. Draisaitl’s appearance…
After a busy weekend of sledge hockey, the last thing I thought I'd be writing about today is the suspension of a professional hockey franchise. With all three top North American leagues pushing to get to 32 teams so that each NHL team had its own AHL and ECHL affiliates, one of those pillars crumbled today with the news that the Iowa Heartlanders had informed the ECHL that they were suspending operations for the 2026-27 season after a difficult campaign on the ice and at the box office this y...