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‘It makes me sick’: Oilers fans react to Wallstedt’s shutout

If you’re an Edmonton Oilers fan who’s glued to the internet, you may have heard that the team could’ve drafted Jesper Wallstedt in 2021. Fans of the team have been reminded of it repeatedly over the past few weeks, as the young goaltender has had a strong start to his early NHL career for the…

9 days ago | 1 read

Picking Up Odd Jobs

Full marks to anyone who can identify the goaltender in question to the left. He played his last professional game in the ECHL during the 2023-24 season, but it appears he's trying to gain employment in that league again. If you're wondering, he's a former NHL netminder who played for three teams, but has just 40 games to his name despite those three stops. The 32 year-old was drafted 190th-overall in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, he won an AHL Calder Cup championship in 2017-18, and he's one of 2...

10 days ago | 1 read

GDB 27.0: Oilers Still Searching for Consistency (7 PM MT, SN1)

The path to success isn’t smooth or without obstacles, but there is one must-have ingredient if you hope to reach your goal. “Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.” – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. “It’s not all about talent. It’s about dependability, consistency, and being…

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NHL Notebook: Oilers sit 22nd in Daily Faceoff power rankings

The Edmonton Oilers’ arduous start to the season has seen them sputter to a 11-10-5 record through their first 26 games — a start that the writers at Daily Faceoff are none too impressed with. In their weekly power rankings, done by Scott Maxwell and Hunter Crowther, the Oilers came in 22nd, climbing one spot…

10 days ago | 1 read

Pre-Scout: Minnesota Wild are arguably the hottest team in the NHL right now

The Minnesota Wild won’t be beat in regulation, and they are arguably the league’s top story right now.  Following a tragic start to this season, where they won just three of their first dozen games, the group seemed mired by the massive contract extension to Kirill Kaprizov.  Now? The Wild haven’t lost in regulation since…

11 days ago | 1 read

Top 100 Oilers: No. 60 — Evander Kane

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Evander Kane comes in at No. 60 on our updated 2025 list. He wasn’t ranked on Brownlee’s original list. Evander Kane is another name on the long list of reclamation projects the…

11 days ago | 1 read

Team of the Week: Dartmouth

It was abundantly clear over the past few seasons that Reid Cashman had built something good at Dartmouth, with consecutive top-five finishes in the ECAC and an Ivy League title to boot...

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New Challenges

There wasn’t much left for Maine freshman Justin Poirier to do in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League...

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